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Another iconic self-portrait is by Rembrandt. And although he created many self-portraits, this one showed him in his old age, hair grey but eyes just as passionate as ever.
Art Bites brings you a surprising fact, lesser-known anecdote, or curious event from art history. ... Similarly to Self-Portrait (1980), Nadya Nude is an uncensored celebration of the female form.
Jenny Saville at the National Portrait Gallery: 'mythic art of the flesh' - 5/5 Jenny Saville’s huge new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery shows her as a student of the Old Masters and 20th ...
Art History Does the Met’s Vermeer Painting Hide a Self-Portrait of the Artist? Here’s What a New X-Ray Analysis Found. The painting, 'A Maid Asleep,' might actually depict an artist's model ...
Zangrandi’s portraits playfully take on a big swath of art history, reinterpreting famous self-portraits by women artists of the past—nearly 1,000 years’ worth.
Osi Audu, the artist behind the exhibition “Osi Audu: The Self in African Art,” is seen with his artwork in the background at Opalka Gallery at Sage College on April 2 in Albany.
Emile Bernard completed a similar composition, a self-portrait with a small sketch of Gauguin.He also included what might appear to be a curious abstract motif in the lower-right corner. It is ...
Beyond Adornment delves as deeply as to ask what defines jewelry in the first place, discussing Frida Kahlo’s “Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird” (1940), in which the artist ...
If you think the selfie was born as a direct result of the cellphone, “Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror,” painted just over 500 years ago by Francesco Mazzola, the Italian artist commonly ...
In his memoir “Portrait of the Art Dealer as a Young Man,” Michael Findlay remembers the time before it became an “art market.” Consultants didn’t exist. Collectors visited galleries in ...