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He also loved the curious dreamscapes of Paul Klee, and he often confided in friends and family members that he wanted to produce poems as original and vivid as the paintings of Cézanne and Klee.
French artist Jacques Joseph “James” Tissot (1836-1902) was known for his paintings of European high society during the latter part of the 19th century. However, in 1885, he experienced a ...
Paintings Saved From the Notre-Dame Fire Are Newly Restored and Back on View. Fifty restorers worked on the paintings over a 24-month period. ... typically to depict the acts of the apostles. ...
Bank of Valletta is supporting a significant restoration project at the Holy Trinity church in Marsa. The project involves four monumental paintings by renowned Maltese artist Gianni Vella, dating ...
Simone Martini, “Christ on the Cross,” detail (1340); Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University (photo Daniel Larkin/Hyperallergic) Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350, an examination of Siena ...
Devotional paintings and sculptures are, by design, interactive instruments. You look at them and, the assumption behind them is, they also look at you. You speak; they listen, and in time respond.
Pushtimarg religious spaces feature monumental paintings of Krishna on cotton cloth known as pichwais. For the first time since the 1970s, these fourteen pichwais from the National Museum of Asian Art ...
The continuing discoveries at Pompeii 05:42. An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried ...