We are often led to believe that oil paints were invented in Northern Europe, shortly before the first […]
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As the Masters in the South got to grips with linear perspective, those of the Northern Renaissance explored the new medium of oil paints and their power in representing surface textures and the effects of light. This remarkable work is a landmark in the development of Western painting, and an early triumph of realism, which opened the way for landscape as a new genre.
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“Akademie X: Lessons in Art + Life” by Marina Abramovič and others Phaeton Press, February 2015 Paperback (novelty […]
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