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ca. 1504: Francisco de Almeida becomes first governor and viceroy of the Portuguese
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ca. 1504: Francisco de Almeida becomes first governor and viceroy of the Portuguese
The increasingly erotic character of Rodin’s sculpture in the 1880s can be explained by his preoccupation with two highly charged literary sources. These were Dante’s Inferno and Baudelaire’s The Flowers of Evil.
Carrier-Belleuse (1824–1887), and later, during the economic chaos that followed the Franco-Prussian
The Met’s Timeline of Art History pairs essays and works of art with chronologies and tells the story of art and global culture through the collection.
Château, Fontainebleau: Photo © Giraudon / Art Resource, NY (ART62156) Francisco
The Artist: For a biography of Jan van Eyck, see the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History.The Paintings: In unusually tall, narrow paintings, the Crucifixion and Last Judgment emphasize the narrative features of these well-known biblical themes prophesied in Isaiah and related in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John for the Crucifixion, and in Deuteronomy and the Book of Revelation for the Last Judgment
"’Highlands‘ in the Lowlands: Jan van Eyck, the Master of Flemalle and the Franco-Italian
Following renovation, 500 sub-Saharan African works highlight major movements—one-fourth on view for the first time—spanning the Middle Ages to today.
coordinator of archival and field research in Mali and the Ivory Coast for the Franco-German
The Background: Between 1649 and 1651, Velázquez travelled to Italy for the second and last time in his life. The main purpose of the trip was to buy paintings and sculptures for King Philip IV of Spain, and while he was in Rome, the painter also received the prestigious commission to portray Pope Innocent X (the canvas is now in the Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome)
Borja Franco Llopis. "Crónica de ‚Juan de Pareja, Afro-Hispanic painter‘."