Mary was a gifted artist whose drawings and paintings were much admired by her peers. She is mentioned in passing in Anne's diary, when Anne writes of dreaming about Peter Schiff. She and Peter are looking "at a book of drawings by Mary Bos". Little else is known about Mary, but it...
This is one of the most enigmatic paintings by the master, Da Vinci, and the story behind the art piece is even more intriguing. Da Vinci was known for not finishing many of his commissions since his brain seemed to outpace and outthink that of most mere mortals. While this art ...
Greek philosopher whose work became the basis of Western philosophy. One of the first moral philosophers to focus on the ethical tradition of thought. 53. King James I (1566 – 1625) Son of Mary, Queen of Scots and great-great-grandson of Henry VII, King of England and Lord of Ireland,...
Chinese artists depicted landscapes, animals, and beauties with attention to detail. Instead of using flat canvases, they mostly created paintings on hand scrolls. Some of these paintings are now in the
Her works include large-scale paintings, illustrations, ceramic sculptures, screen printed clothing and mixed media montage. Her first exhibition was at SMart Café in Vienna, May 2014.As a performance artist, she has made notable appearances in Belphegor's 2010 music video 'Impaled Upon the ...
“courtesan” portraits, as well as altarpieces and mythological paintings. As a prolific portraitist, he produced flattering yet recognizably human likenesses of such prominent figures as the pope and the doge, yet, despite the range of his prestigious commissions,Venus of Urbino(in the Uffizi) ...
He also made detailed sketches and paintings of rocks, plants, birds, landscapes, and architectural structures and ornamentation. John Russell, 13th Duke of Bedford - (1917-2002). British peer and writer. Self-styled pioneer of "stately home" showmanship. Russell was the first Duke of Bedford ...
The mother of Jesus? The image of Mary and other saintly mothers in medieval paintings? Yes, "Madonna" is the No. 1 woman of history searched for year after year on the internet—even if the searches are certainly for more than one woman....
The first painting shows the ways in which Leonardo ushered in the HighRenaissance. Early paintings from this period often depicted figures in linear arrangements, separate from one another, and stiff in form. InThe Virgin of the Rocks, however, the figures of theVirgin Mary, the Christ Child,...
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