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Peter Paul Rubens and the Art of Diplomacy
Peter Paul Rubens Flemish painter of the 16th and 17th centuries was a diplomat as well as an artist of international renown.
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This 15th-century Dutch Artist
Which Renaissance Dutch master was honored by Romboudt de Doppere of Bruges or validated by Carl Jung?
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Flemish Artist Jan van Eyck
Before he became famous and was lured to Burgundy by Philip the Good, Jan van Eyck, who perfected the new oil painting medium, was hired by John III the Pitiless.
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Sir Anthony van Dyck,Sir Anthony van Dyck
Master of the "sitter.",Master of the "sitter."
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15th and 16th Century Artists Known by Nicknames
By what name is each of these artists known today and where can visitors see their paintings?
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Painting Critique - #4
Today, I'd like to introduce the work of Jiri (George) Kovats, originally of Prague. The painting submitted is entitled Prague Bridges, measuring 28" x 22". It is oil on canvas, created in 1985 and indicative of a style gaining new popularity called "16th Century Photorealism".
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Events of Early Art
Test your knowledge with this brief overview of art history events from the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Guide to Gordes, Provence France
Voted as one of the most beautiful villages in France, Gordes with its hilltop location, charming homes and artistic atmosphere is a must visit.
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Madrid Museum Guide
In Madrid, museums are grand affairs, surrounded by gardens and filled with historical treasures. These three museums offer the best view into Spanish history.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts Features
Meet Lilla Cabot Perry, Jennie Augusta Brownscombe and Alice Bailly: three distinctly talented painters with works at The National Museum of Women in the Arts.
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Cologne - Historic Rhine Town
With Germany's largest Gothic cathedral, and at least 30 museums and 100 art galleries, it's no surprise that Cologne is a vibrant centre for arts, history and culture.
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Landscapes in Italian Renaissance
People's attitudes toward the great outdoors determine the appeal of landscape painting. As civilization became more interested in nature, landscape painting flourished.
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Oil Painters to Learn From...
Whether beginning a new genre of painting or continuing one you already enjoy, it is always extremely beneficial to adopt a seasoned mentor that exemplifies your genre or painting style. This article includes a list of numerous oil painters who have marked history as accomplished painters in their fields. I highly recommend finding an artist in this list that closely resembles even just a part of your own artistic process, and go study in person their masterpieces at a local gallery or museum.
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Once Upon a Time Walt Disney
Part One of this two-part series details the Once Upon a Time Walt Disney exhibit currently showing at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
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Mary Gardens
Gardens devoted to the Virgin Mary
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Meaning in Peasant Wedding Feast
This Renaissance artwork may be a symbol of the Christian miracle of turning water into wine, the Last Supper, or Bruegel's own warning against deadly sin of gluttony.
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The Tower of Babel
Pieter Bruegel's rendition is a symbol of his contemporary city of Antwerp.
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