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Slander by Botticelli
Consider this picture of Calumny (Slander) by Botticelli: Calumny of Apelles by Sandro Botticelli (1494) Tempera on panel 62 cm × 91 cm (24 in × 36 in); in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy ( publ… more →
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Venice Watercolor Painting
wrote 6 months ago: Venice Travelling This print of a Venice watercolor painting was just sold by my Fine Art America we … more →
CARLO COLA
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wrote 6 months ago: Above: one painting by Italian artist Carlo Cola: The Gallerist’s Room. When we first m … more →
STRANGE SIGHTINGS: Man Finds His Spitting Image In A 16th Century Italian Painting
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wrote 7 months ago: What started out as a leisurely stroll through the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Nov. 11 with his gi … more →
Exciting new art historical discovery!
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wrote 7 months ago: Just this week a new sketchbook, believed to be one of Leonardo Da Vinci’s collections of draw … more →
A Presbyterian in the Louvre
wrote 9 months ago: A Botticelli Sketch from the Louvre Collection.. I was talking to my brother, who lives in Denmark, … more →
Painting
wrote 11 months ago: A while back I got one of these ‘painting-by-the-numbers’ kits as a present and I was ne … more →
San Gimignano
wrote 1 year ago: ‘San Gimignano and Poppies’, acrylic 30x30cm San Gimignano is one of those must see plac … more →
Reni at the Dulwich Picture Gallery
wrote 1 year ago: GUIDO RENI: St. John the Baptist in the Wilderness, 1636-37 (Dulwich Picture Gallery, London) In my … more →
Oil Painting of Venice | Dated 1874-1875 | Titled and Signed
wrote 1 year ago: Cloister of San Gregorio 1874-1875 Oil on Canvas Stretched & Not Framed By D. Mailland Armstrong … more →
Get inspired at the flea market
wrote 2 years ago: Nobody focused his attention on studying the effects of light on common objects like the Italian pai … more →
OMG, What is Gouache?
wrote 2 years ago: So what is it? Modern gouache/guache (rhymes with squash) - from the French meaning “puddle … more →
Slander by Botticelli
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wrote 2 years ago: Consider this picture of Calumny (Slander) by Botticelli: Calumny of Apelles by Sandro Botticelli (1 … more →
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The Queen of Sheba by Claude Lorrain
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wrote 2 years ago: Claude Lorrain’s painting, The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, catches the feel of morning … more →
Museum Archives on the trail of The Holden Gallery
wrote 2 years ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. By Leslie Cade Archivist and Records Manager Ingalls Library The … more →
‘It wasn’t the Italy I dreamed of’… Remembering the Risorgimento 150 years later
wrote 2 years ago: By Niamh Cullen ‘It wasn’t the Italy I dreamed of.’ 2011 marks 150 years since Italy was unified as … more →
Correspondents afield, listlessly.
wrote 3 years ago: Final examinations are about to be administered at the Saint Louis University School of Law and your … more →
TELLING A STORY
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wrote 3 years ago: This is an article I wrote for International Artist Magazine a couple of years ago. A comment on ima … more →
Artist Birthdays October 5 - FRANCESCO GUARDI
wrote 3 years ago: FRANCESCO GUARDI (October 5, 1712 – January 1, 1793) Nationality: Italian Field: Painting Art Moveme … more →
