Artists of the Neo-Impressionist circle renounced the random spontaneity of Impressionism in favor of a measured painting technique grounded in science and the study of optics.
His manner of weaving and layering small brushstrokes indeed achieved a tapestry-like
Curator Adela Oppenheim focuses on the architecture of The Temple of Dendur as a setting for the cultic worship of Isis.
The brothers were believed to have drowned in the Nile, a manner of death that could
The city’s architecture, which is inflected by its geographic position and by the particular conditions of a maritime environment, and the wealth and richness of its painting, sculpture, and decoration attracted ever larger numbers of visitors.
Special fairs were held to interest buyers in the books, glass, lace, and all manner
with niches containing classical statues and ceilings with stucco in the classical manner
in which mythological figures personify abstract qualities in a clear, didactic manner
In the still small but gay and colorful pavilion devised by Le Vau, now his favorite architect, the young sovereign surrounded himself with sensuous Italian or Flemish cabinets.
were redecorated in 1654–55 with frescoed and stuccoed ceilings in the Bolognese manner
Silver has always held an exalted position within the decorative arts.
thus representing the legend of Narcissus in a subtle but highly sophisticated manner
… some twentieth-century artists engaged letterforms and language in the graphic arts in ways that challenged dominant linguistic codes, as well as cultural, social, and political structures.
), forms are dispersed across the surface of the page, challenging the dominant manner
Inscription: Recto, lower right, in pen and brown ink: A.V. Dyck.Verso, lower right, in graphite: 1972.118.279Marking: Recto, lower left, collector’s mark of Sir Joshua Reynolds (Lugt 2364)Recto, lower left, collector’s mark of Thomas Hudson (Lugt 2432)Recto, lower right center, collector’s mark of Prosper Henry Lankrik (Lugt 2090)Recto, lower right, collector’s mark of Baron Louis-Auguste de Schwiter (Lugt 1768)Verso, lower left, collector’s mark of Pierre Olivier Dubaut (Lugt 2103b)Verso, bottom right, MMA stamp
sophisticated and privileged members of the Caroline court in a suitably glamorous manner
Perseus and the horse are shown in the traditional black-figure manner, while the
