Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) was an Italian painter, architect, and author of "The Lives of the Most Celebrated Painters, Sculptors, and Architects." His book is the foundation of modern art historiogra...
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Florence (dpa) - A 500-year-old mystery over a missing Leonardo Da
Vinci masterpiece will be solved by the end of 2007, Italy's Culture
Minister Francesco Rutelli said Monda...
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Florence (dpa) - A 500-year-old mystery over a missing Leonardo Da
Vinci masterpiece will be solved by the end of 2008, Italy's Culture
Minister Francesco Rutelli said Monda...
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A researcher has uncovered evidence that apparently confirms the identity of the woman behind the Mona Lisa's iconic smile, Germany's University of Heidelberg says.She is Lisa del Giocondo, wife of...
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Analyzing 500-year-old bricks, engineers in California are searching for a lost Leonardo da Vinci fresco that some researchers believe is behind a wall in Florence's Palazzo Vecchio.The hunt for th...
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Analyzing 500-year-old bricks, engineers in California are searching for a lost Leonardo da Vinci fresco that some researchers believe is behind a wall in Florence's Palazzo Vecchio.The hunt for th...
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Analyzing 500-year-old bricks, engineers in California are searching for a lost Leonardo da Vinci fresco that some researchers believe is behind a wall in Florence's Palazzo Vecchio.The hunt for th...
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BERLIN, Jan 14 (Reuters) - German academics believe they
have solved the centuries-old mystery behind the identity of the
"Mona Lisa" in Leonardo da Vinci's famous portrait. Lisa Gherardini, the w...
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One of the wonderful things about La Fornarina (circa 1520), a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael (1483-1520) currently on display at the Frick Collection, is listening to the remar...
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Blockbuster exhibitions are defined by their scope and scale. A staggering array of objects meant to illuminate the accomplishments of an artist, culture or epoch has become the norm—at least...
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Blockbuster exhibitions are defined by their scope and scale. A staggering array of objects meant to illuminate the accomplishments of an artist, culture or epoch has become the norm—at least...
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