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On the 9th June 1311, the largest and most magnificent altar panel ever created was revealed to an excited crowd which gathered outside the ...
Following refurbishment over three years, The Sainsbury Wing has been re-opened by their Majesties the King and Queen. It is ...
A rare early Botticelli painting of the Madonna and Child, valued at £10.2 million ... for a British institution to secure the work for the nation. The Virgin and Child Enthroned (1470s), which sold ...
Dirty realism doesn’t appear in art for ... Virgin and Child (1290) reaches up to pull at his mother’s blue veil, a charmingly ordinary touch that is neutralised by the Madonna’s blankly ...
In the beginning there was Cimabue, “who was to shed the first light on the art of painting ... Collection in New York, and the “Madonna and Child Enthroned between Two Angels ...
132; Catalogue des Objets d'Art Ancien pour l'année 1910 ... Mazzalupi, in Brera mai vista: Pittura di luce, La Madonna col Bambino del Maestro di Pratovecchio, exhibition catalogue, Milan 2011, pp.
At the entrance to "Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350," an exhibition at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art on view through Jan. 25, hangs a small Byzantine icon of the Virgin and Child ...
One could say that some paintings in the exhibition “Siena: The Rising of Painting, 1300-1350” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in ... like a Byzantine painting than an early Renaissance one. All in ...
Striking a different note is the affecting Byzantine icon of the Madonna ... Website; Directions San Zaccaria: ‘Madonna Enthroned with Child and Saints’, 1505, by Giovanni Bellini Bellini ...
The exhibition begins with Duccio’s small rendering of the Virgin and Child known as the Stoclet Madonna ... two-dimensional world of Byzantine art to become dynamic actors in a fully three ...