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The 1513 portrait “An Old Woman” by Flemish ... Even her attire is a far cry from what you’d expect a Renaissance lady her age to wear. Rather than modest, sober clothes, she’s donning ...
A mesmerizing portrait of a Florentine lady in a flowing sheer veil ... in a window who appears when the panel is flipped. The Renaissance practice of covering paintings was rooted in earlier ...
Bridgeman/ACI "They appear alive,” wrote Renaissance art critic Giorgio Vasari of “A Portrait of the Artist ... While Sofonisba was technically lady-in-waiting to Philip II’s new French ...
For its nearly 90 years as a public institution, the Frick Collection in New York City did not own a single painted portrait of a woman from the Renaissance. But that has changed with its recent ...
Among the multiple masterpieces given a scrupulous examination in “Leonardo da Vinci” is “Lady With an Ermine ... the duke of Milan, and a portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, the teenage ...
Titian painted two versions of this powerful cleric. In one, he’s slightly obscured, and both the reason and the technique are fascinating. Have you ever seen a Renaissance portrait quite like ...