Renaissance Art
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Diego Velázquez's Rokeby Venus
Why was "Venus at her Mirror" badly damaged by a suffragette, one of the so-called "wild women," during an attack at the National Gallery in London on March 10, 1914? more...
Saint Elizabeth Tending the Sick
German artist Adam Elsheimer blends Venetian color palette and his natural storytelling skills in this depiction of the story of Elizabeth of Hungary more...
Which 17th-century European artist was known for night scenes, had a deformed hand, established a public art academy, or captured scenes of the New World? more...
Early German and Italian Painters
Which Early Renaissance artist did Vasari make a mistake about, was Raphael's father, was a pioneer of landscape, was godless painter, or became a lay brother? more...
Discover little-known facts about 15th- and 16th-century artists Luca Signorelli,Gentile Bellini, Barent van Orley, El Greco, and Sebastiano. more...
Though shunned and isolated in his own time, today he is celebrated as a revolutionary and mystic with a strong sense of personal vision. more...
Artists Alexander Cozens and Thomas Gainsborough are famous for their individual and unconventional styles in landscape painting. more...
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Leonardo da Vinci: A Bibliography
By:
Stan Parchin
Scholarly books about Leonardo da Vinci and Italian High Renaissance art and culture, many museum publications, are available for students and enthusiasts of the period. more...
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