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The Juicy, Joyous Work of Frans Hals
Oil on canvas. (Cincinnati Art Museum) In his vivid 17th-century portraits, family members loll, laugh, and have a great time together. The Toledo Museum of Art is one of the nation’s best ...
Straight from the 17th century: the first example of gender fluidity in painting
Gender fluidity is not a thing of the present; it has existed as a societal norm for centuries. Artist Ribera proved this in ...
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BBC Four’s Britain’s Lost Masterpieces discovers rare painting by 17th Century master Jacob Jordaens
BBC Four’s Britain’s Lost Masterpieces discovers rare painting by 17th Century master Jacob Jordaens Presenters Dr Bendor Grosvenor and Jacky Klein have undertaken a nationwide search through ...
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To Indigenous people in 17th century Peru, a Madonna image evoked traditional Inca deity
In the late 17th century, parish clergy members took a painting ... in "Our Lady of Loreto" and "Peruvian Viceregal Statue Paintings," now on view at NOMA. Orlando Hernández Ying is Lapis Curator ...