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Thomas Chippendale’s Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker’s Director – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/thomas-chippendales-gentleman-and-cabinet-makers-director

The elaborate folio-sized publication was the first anthology-type book dedicated to British furniture design, and could grace the shelves of the gentleman’s library alongside publications from the Continent.
They were designed in a serial manner, with the intention of offering four or six

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Copy after Hugo van der Goes – The Adoration of the Magi – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436523

This composition, in which half-length figures of the three magi are viewed behind a fictive arcade, offering their gifts to the Christ Child—an event celebrated in the Church as the Feast of Epiphany (January 6)—conforms to the rising popularity in the Netherlands for close-up devotional paintings that put the viewer in a direct relationship with the event depicted
the Christ Child, the Virgin and Joseph—and Hugo never repeated himself in this manner

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Jean-Baptiste Greuze – Aegina Visited by Jupiter – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The subject of the painting has for a long time been at issue. If the present identification is correct, then Greuze depicted Aegina, daughter of the river god Asopus, when she was visited by Jupiter in the guise of fire
Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, Tournus 1725–1805 Paris) ca. 1760–80 Girl’s Head Manner

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Correggio (Antonio Allegri) – Saints Peter, Martha, Mary Magdalen, and Leonard – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/435992

One of Correggio’s most significant early works, this altarpiece was painted for a church in the artist’s hometown (from whence his name derives) to the east of Parma. It was commissioned by a local patron, Melchior Fassi, and hung in his chapel in the hospital church of Santa Maria Verberator, usually known as Santa Maria della Misericordia, until 1690
works by Correggio had been acquired from Armano by Marescalchi, one in the first manner

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James M. Saslow on Sensuality and Spirituality in Michelangelo’s Poetry – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/james-saslow-interview-michelangelo-poetry

Research Assistant Jeffrey Fraiman sits down with scholar James M. Saslow to discuss Michelangelo’s practice as a poet, the meaning of his gift drawings, and the study of the artist’s homoeroticism since his death in 1564.
in high art of one man declaring his passion for another in such a confessional manner

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