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Jin Shangyi's painting on show, Tajik Bride. [Photo provided to China Daily] The exhibition, which runs through Sunday, showcases a selection of portraits and sketches from the donation and also a ...
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ANOTHER prized piece of greyhound racing objet d'art has mysteriously disappeared. ANOTHER prized piece of greyhound racing objet d'art has mysteriously disappeared. It is hardly on the scale of The ...
An old Master oil painting by a Dutch artist discovered in a mid Wales cottage is expected to fetch more than £100,000 when it’s sold at auction next month. The painting, entitled Dives And Lazarus, ...
“Old Masters” such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli and Rembrandt may have used proteins, especially egg yolk, in their oil paintings, according to a new study. Trace quantities of protein ...
Along with creating some of the most beautiful and famous works of art in Western history, the “Old Masters” such as Leonardo da Vinci, Caravaggio, and Sandro Botticelli also have another thing in ...