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See the Breathtaking 14th-Century Sienese Artworks That Helped Set the Italian Renaissance in Motion
A new exhibition at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is brimming with opulent religious panel paintings, ...
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Meet the Italian ‘Fruit Detective’ Who Investigates Centuries-Old Paintings for Clues About Produce That Has Disappeared From the Kitchen Table
Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...
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Museum Raises $6 Million to Keep Rare Renaissance Painting in the U.K.
A rare early masterpiece by the Renaissance painter Fra Angelico has been acquired by the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England ...
The journey of a painting from Florence to Oxford
The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford announced on Thursday that the 1420s crucifixion paining by Florentine artist Fra Angelico ...
Rare renaissance painting saved for UK
A museum has raised almost £4.5m to save a rare Italian renaissance painting. The Ashmolean Museum, which is part of the ...
Allentown Art Museum exhibit blends never-before seen master works with modern art
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The exhibit "New Conversations" at the Allentown Art Museum is a trifecta of baroque, renaissance, and ...
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Oxford museum saves Renaissance artwork for public after raising nearly £5m
Art and culture being accessible to all is “fundamental”, the Ashmolean Museum director has said, after securing nearly £5 million in funding to save a rare Italian Renaissance painting. A temporary ...
Electrician Finds Rare 17th-century Frescoes In Rome Palace
Rare frescoes dating back to the 17th century have been found by chance by an electrician working in Rome's Villa Farnesina. The Renaissance works were discovered a year ago behind a false ceiling ...
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Major Renaissance painting saved for the nation by Ashmolean Oxford £4.48m appeal
Ashmolean saves Fra Angelico masterpiece for the public, launching the museum as world-leading centre for the study of ...
Forget photorealistic graphics, this bizarre Renaissance art game looks amazing
There are a lot of things that intrigue me about Death of the Reprobate: the story-driven gameplay, the bawdy humour ...
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Rare renaissance painting to stay in UK
A museum has raised almost £4.5m to save a rare Italian renaissance painting. The Ashmolean Museum ... which means visitors can now see how his art developed throughout his life.