‘Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror’: Parmigianino’s Brilliantly Warped Perspective
The 16th-century Italian artist undermined the Renaissance-era rules of illusionistic space with this playful, virtuosic ...
Archaeologists Uncover Unusually Large Chunk of Rare ‘Egyptian Blue’ in Nero’s Palace
The archaeologists unearthed two tubs that, among other things, were used to process the colorful pigments while the palace ...
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Secret Passageways Recorded in Leonardo da Vinci's Sketches Discovered Beneath a Medieval Castle in Milan
Beneath Sforza Castle in Milan, researchers have discovered a series of secret tunnels—passageways once sketched by the Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci and traversed by a widower ...
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Exhibition reveals how a hidden Titian portrait was discovered
A new, highly anticipated exhibition is set to open in Limassol this week, organised by Lemesos 2030 and the Andreas Pittas ...
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Painting techniques that emerged during Renaissance
During the Renaissance, a period of artistic and intellectual awakening, painters developed innovative techniques that ...
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Maurizio Cattelan Explores the Spectrum of Color Photography in a Rome Exhibition
Artist Maurizio Cattelan has curated a show of color photography with Sam Stourdzé of the French Academy in Rome, where the ...