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Drawing the Italian Renaissance: Raphael never seemed so beautifully ordinary
Drawing, it suggests, isn’t a rarefied activity. There are around 2,000 Renaissance drawings in the Royal Collection, mostly amassed during the reign of Charles II, including show-stopping sheets from ...
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Drawing the Italian Renaissance at the King’s Gallery review: from Leonardo’s dragons to Raphael’s Graces this is a splendid show
He simply couldn’t help himself. The Royal Collection has an extraordinary number of Renaissance drawings – thanks in large part to Charles II – and here, brought together, are 160 of them showing the ...
Drawing the Italian Renaissance: a 'relentlessly impressive' exhibition
Show at the King's Gallery features an 'enormous cache' of works by the likes of Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael ...
One City, Three Great Artists: Reuniting Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael
A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.
Michigan Chronicle3d
Detroit’s Art Renaissance: Taking Culture From the Motor City to the City of Light
Last month, I, along with over fifty Detroit artists, curators, museum directors, and art patrons, took to the streets of ...
Artmajeur4d
John Currin: Satirical Art Meets Classical Mastery
John Currin's art blends satire, hyperrealism, and classical techniques, drawing from varied sources to create a dialogue between the unusual and the beautiful. His work merges elements of Old Master ...
New York Post9d
Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel may show woman with breast cancer: study
“However, applying modern data to the Renaissance period is not entirely accurate, as the average life expectancy then was ...
MobiDB15d
Italian Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Focusing on the centuries when Italy led Western art and literature, i.e. the late Middle Ages and Renaissance, it adopts a cross ... arts and music; history) Characteristics and objectives This ...
National Review22d
The University of Michigan Went All In on DEI. The Results Were Disastrous
The university advises professors to address “characteristics of white supremacy ... This office subjects an art professor to an investigation for requiring students to copy a cartoon that ...
The New York Times23d
As A.I. Becomes Harder to Detect, Photography Is Having a Renaissance
many of the largest and most powerful art dealers are dedicating significant attention and real estate to photography. It is part of a broader renaissance for the medium that is arriving ...
Nature23d
Will AI’s huge energy demands spur a nuclear renaissance?
Last week, technology giants Google and Amazon both unveiled deals supporting ‘advanced’ nuclear energy, as part of their efforts to become carbon-neutral. Google announced that it will buy ...
The Washington Post23d
The 20 best art museums in America
Some art museums overawe with the sweep of their collections. Others thrill with a few perfectly placed masterworks. The best of them embody their cities’ ambitions and fulfill an ideal ...