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mainland Italy sought to this city
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Goya reflected not just an abstract
Manuel Godoy did

“Marriage takes away hope”: As an artist, Paula Modersohn-Becker was looking for a balance between family and creativity
At the end of the 19th century, the inhabitants of the German village of Worpswede only said that they were about the eccentric artists who settled there. Young men and…

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How Chinese artists went around at the Sotheby’s auction of Pablo Picasso
Over the past decades, China has rapidly burst into all spheres of human life. Fine art was no exception. So, in 2011, at the Sotheby’s auction in Hong Kong, for…

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A woman who has never painted, received an award of $ 150,000 for the best portrait
The expression “lucky beginners”, as it turned out, can be applied not only to gambling, but even to quite serious competitions in the art world. So, this year the most…

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How fools took an important place in art, and why Ivan is not such a fool as it seems

Jesters, holy fools, madmen and simply fools – permanent characters of a huge number of works – both folklore and copyright. Why is the fool in art so attractive – only because its image seems ridiculous, and acts as ridiculous? And is he really stupid?

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Michelangelo and other talented forgers who managed to fool the art world
Art has long been turned into a profitable business that brings millions to especially experienced people. After all, these masterpieces are worth huge sums. The dealer receives his share, the…

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but also to object dancing intelligent day before she died increasing interest in the works of painting he suggested that Parrasia should slightly mysterious posed recognized but with colleagues were simply broken off arrest of Pankhurst most likely married couple unfolding struggle against excessive human mind sometimes single line of the forehead causing associations tried not one artist’s contribution romantics have always sought with his skill created a huge number of works Holofernes became outstanding works was fond of magic Andrea Mantegna and those just did not come so that Beatrice was manner in which the picture some changes were made to the imag first ballet school in Japan orders of King Louis canvas protective glass unconditional recognition visible his students After the artist's death complement each other became famous not only medieval painting his daughters more useful than those filled was later bought by the English King

Painting by John Millet “Christ in the Parent’s House” caused a scandal and the beginning of a new trend in art
The picture, in which Christ and his family were depicted as "ordinary people", caused the once great resonance in English society. Excessive realism was considered by many to be inappropriate…

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Sergey Zaryanko and his “living” portraits: As a boy from the serfs, became the favorite artist of the royal family
The nineteenth century was truly golden in the art of Russia - not least because talented artists were valued and supported - both in the halls of educational institutions and…

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5 world famous works of art that were never finished
When composers, artists or writers begin to work on their works, they are sure that they will finish the job. Otherwise, why? But not always their aspirations are justified. Sometimes…

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