The Italian sculptor Donatello (1386-1466) was the greatest Florentine sculptor before Michelangelo and certainly the most influential individual artist of the 15th century in Italy. Nearly every late...
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Donato di Niccolo di Betto Bardi, nicknamed Donatello by his friends and family, was a great Italian Renaissance sculptor and the founder of modern sculpture. He was considered one of the greatest sc...
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A rare portrait by Renaissance master Raphael that shows a Florentine ruler from the famed Medici family will be offered at a public auction this summer, Christie's said Monday.Christie's expects t...
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Question 1 of 10:
Henry V, the legendary hero of Agincourt, was mounting yet another invasion of
France
in 1422 when he...Drowned in the ChannelWas killed while huntingWas killed in battle
Succu...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A snow white sculpture of a
voluptuous nude daintily holding a cigarette fetched $1.6
million at Christie's Latin American art auction Monday, a
record for a sculpture by Colo...
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Out of the nine sculptures on view in Thomas Kiesewetter’s second one-man show at the Jack Tilton Gallery, two stand out as so much better than the rest, so much more themselves.
To understa...
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Standing in the Neue Galerie in front of Klimt’s Adele Bloch-Bauer I, I couldn’t help thinking of one my favorite Donald Trump anecdotes:
Once upon a time, a fellow billionaire asked M...
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Standing in the Neue Galerie in front of Klimt’s Adele Bloch-Bauer I, I couldn’t help thinking of one my favorite Donald Trump anecdotes:
Once upon a time, a fellow billionaire asked ...
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The signs are there. Maybe it's too early, but I'd suggest we're on the verge of a new aesthetic dispensation, a tendency I'd call "The Return of the Singular." That's what I'm calling it, anyway. ...
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Rare Raphael portrait to be auctioned
