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A Well, Venice
nga.govGiulio Monteverde (1837-1917) 🇮🇹 "Angel of the Resurrection", 1882 🪦Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno, Genoa / Staglieno Anıtsal Mezarlığı, Cenova
Standout paintings from 90 minutes at the MET:
The Conversion of St. Paul (1456)
The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence (1465)
The Transformation of the Holy House of Loreto (1490)
The Adoration of the Christ Child (1515)
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underword (1630s)
Pilate Washing His Hands (1663)
Capriccio with St. Paul's and Old London Bridge (1745)
Al
Johannes Vermeer, precious things of which the world has perhaps only thirty-four.
Patrick Bringley • All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me
the Met’s old master wing
Patrick Bringley • All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me
There are two key differences that distinguish Leonardo’s version of Vitruvian Man from those done around the same time by his two friends, Francesco di Giorgio and Giacomo Andrea. In both scientific precision and artistic distinction, Leonardo’s is in an entirely different realm (fig. 44). Rarely on display, because prolonged exposure to light wou
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Artle – the daily art exploration game.
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