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El Siglo de Oro de la pintura neerlandesa engendró algunos de los mejores artistas y artesanos de la historia, pero pocos pueden presumir del genio y el legado de Rembrandt Harmensz. Van Rijn (1606-1669). A pesar de no haber salido nunca de su Holanda natal, Rembrandt elevó su obra más allá de los (...)

Artiste mystérieux, qui depuis sept siècles fascine poètes, artistes, collectionneurs et historiens de l'art, Cimabue renouvela profondément la peinture en Italie à la fin du XIIIe siècle. Ouvrant la voie aux recherches des artistes de la Renaissance, il fut l'un des premiers à représenter le (...)

The catalogue accompanying the blockbuster exhibition at The National Gallery, London, which The Guardian has called 'epochal' and 'superbly curated'Artemisia Gentileschi (1593 1654 or later) is the most celebrated woman artist of the baroque period in Italy. Her career spanned more than 40 years, (...)

'Painting contains a divine force which not only makes the absent present, as friendship is said to do, but moreover makes the dead seem almost alive.' Taking up Alberti's connection between divine power, mimesis and friendship, this study explores the artistry of the Utrecht portrait specialist (...)