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Alongside Tintoretto: Paintings of Andrea Vicentino

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He painted alongside Tintoretto in Venice, then around 1600 painted an epic replacement for one of Tintoretto’s works destroyed by fire.

May 6, 2022 General, Life, Painting

In memoriam Piero di Cosimo, who died 500 years ago 3

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He continued to paint distinctive stories from classical mythology, including fine accounts of the fight between Lapiths and Centaurs, and Perseus and Andromeda.

April 12, 2022 General, Life, Painting

In memoriam Piero di Cosimo, who died 500 years ago 2

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Unusual themes include a forest fire, the discovery of honey by Bacchus, early landscapes and hunting scenes.

April 5, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Painting in Italy around 1500 2: Change

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Paintings by rising stars including Michelangelo, Giorgione and Raphael. The state of paintings of secular stories from classical and literary sources.

April 3, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Painting in Italy around 1500 1: Tradition

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Major works from around 1500 by Giovanni Bellini, Mantegna, Botticelli, Perugino, Leonardo da Vinci, and Fra Bartolomeo.

April 2, 2022 General, Life, Painting

In memoriam Piero di Cosimo, who died 500 years ago, 1

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Commemorating the 500th anniversary of the death of this innovative Florentine painter, a contemporary of Botticelli.

March 29, 2022 General, Life, Painting

Landscape Composition: 2 Beginnings

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Although it was Leon Battista Alberti, in the southern Renaissance, who first developed the subject of composition in […]

September 14, 2021 General, Life, Painting

The 700th anniversary of Dante’s death: 1 His life

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The great Florentine poet and writer Dante died of malaria on 14 September 1321, 700 years ago this Tuesday. A celebration of his life in paintings.

September 11, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Rebirth: Contents

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An overview and contents of the articles outlining the history of the Italian Renaissance, centred on paintings from Florence.

May 31, 2021 General, Life, Painting

Rebirth: A timeline in paintings

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A timeline of milestone paintings, first surviving examples of the achievements of the Italian Renaissance, from 1320-1596.

May 24, 2021 General, Life, Painting

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