Edvard Munch Portraits: first-of-a-kind British exhibition explores the 'prolific' work of Norwegian artist
Munch understood personality as "a battleground, created by conflicting desires and repressions": and he pours these internal ...
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Are Hairstyles the Key to Unlocking Art History’s Most Famous Portraits?
Grand portraiture is a minefield for some noteworthy hair. Portraitists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Anthony Van Dyck paid ...
Famous portrait of Henry VII temporarily on display at the Wadsworth in Hartford
A portrait of Henry VII on loan from Rome is now on display at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, according to museum officials Wednesday. The Renaissance court portraiture “Portrait of Henry VIII ...
Famous Henry VIII portrait on display at Hartford museum
A museum in Hartford is now featuring a famous portrait of Henry VIII. The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art said Hans Holbein ...
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Lavinia Fontana Masterpiece Rediscovered After 150 Years in Museum Storage
The tender family portrait had been wrongly attributed to a male painter of the Northern Renaissance.
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Picture This: More Wealthy Americans Are Tapping the U.K.’s Royal Painters for Personal Portraits
In an era of snapping quick selfies, Britain’s Royal Society of Portrait Painters has seen a 40% increase in the number of ...
Trump’s portrait to be taken down at Colorado Capitol after president claimed it was ‘distorted’
State officials say a portrait of President Donald Trump hanging at the Colorado state Capitol will be taken down after Trump ...
Repainted 200-year-old Virgin Mary shrine ‘looks more like Marge Simpson’
Ecce Homo (Behold the Man) by Elias Garcia Martinez had been residing in the Sanctuary of Mercy Church near Zaragoza for over ...