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A humanist and polymath, Alberti in his treatises laid theoretical foundations for Renaissance painting, sculpture, and architecture. This relief is a milestone in the history of portraiture, and it is the earliest independent self-portrait.
Gallery of Art Dreyfus, Gustave Exhibition History 1865 Musée Rétrospectif, Union
Lorenzo de‘ Medici, the brilliant, learned, and ruthless head of a wealthy banking family, ruled the Italian city-state of Florence in the Renaissance. This bust may copy a wax statue made to commemorate Lorenzo’s survival in 1478, when an assassination plot took the life of his younger brother.
Dennys (in a letter to the editor, „The Bust of Lorenzo the Magnificent,“ The Art-Union
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And that became a rallying point for more Blacks to join the Union forces, which
Matthew, Union College Ailsa Mellon Bruce Visiting Senior Fellow, January 1–February
and other symbols to evoke an intense but forbidden love, Stieglitz looked for a union
McCausland, “Photographs by Stieglitz Now at An American Place,” The Springfield Sunday Union
This painting and the Enthroned Madonna and Child are the oldest paintings on the National Gallery of Art’s walls.
Painting on wooden panel had not been common in medieval Europe as church decorations
