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A Five-Pound Hunk of the World’s Oldest Known Synthesized Pigment Was Found in Nero’s Palace
The discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian roots and its rediscovery by Renaissance ...
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17 Famous Pieces Of Art You've Probably Seen A Billion Times, But Never Noticed These Hidden Details In
I love art, and though Renaissance art isn't my favorite, I always find myself utterly and completely floored by its level of ...
Hidden Artwork Found Underneath Renaissance Painting
This painting was holding a centuries-old secret that art historians were thrilled to find. A close examination of "Ecce Homo" by Renaissance artist Titian revealed another painting underneath.
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The Renaissance of anatomy: how Italian artists transformed science and art
His engraving Battle of the Nudes shows a remarkable attention to musculature and movement, hinting at his involvement in ...
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How Friars Changed the Art of the Renaissance
The show rightly avoids the bias toward Florence in early Renaissance narratives that unfold in most museums and art history curricula outside of Italy. However, recent trailblazing research is ...
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Hidden Artwork Found Underneath Renaissance Painting in Cypress
This painting was holding a centuries-old secret that art historians were thrilled to find. A close examination of "Ecce Homo ...