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MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / FLORENCE – Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of VenusMASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / FLORENCE – Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus

MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / FLORENCE – Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus

The "Birth of Venus", is not only a tempera painting on linen canvas, a result of the creativity of 172…

9 years ago
MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / MILAN – Andrea Mantegna: The Dead ChristMASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / MILAN – Andrea Mantegna: The Dead Christ

MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / MILAN – Andrea Mantegna: The Dead Christ

In the iconography of the late lamented of the dead man, it is always expected the presence of the "painful",…

9 years ago
MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / BERLIN0 & ANTWERP – Jean Fouquet: the Melun DiptychMASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / BERLIN0 & ANTWERP – Jean Fouquet: the Melun Diptych

MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / BERLIN0 & ANTWERP – Jean Fouquet: the Melun Diptych

The "Melun Diptych" is a painting on wood, probably made around 1450 for an altar of the cathedral of Melun,…

9 years ago
MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / URBINO – Piero della Francesca: The Flagellation of ChristMASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / URBINO – Piero della Francesca: The Flagellation of Christ

MASTERPIECES OF ART IN THE CENTURIES / URBINO – Piero della Francesca: The Flagellation of Christ

"Flagellation of Christ" is a painting made around 1450 by Piero della Francesca http://meetingbenches.com/2016/02/piero-della-francesca-14161492-italian-painter-a-myth-through-the-centuries/ That painting, made with the technique…

9 years ago
THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF LOVE OF A BAKER’S DAUGHTER – La Fornarina, the never extinguished love between Rome and UrbinoTHE INCREDIBLE STORY OF LOVE OF A BAKER’S DAUGHTER – La Fornarina, the never extinguished love between Rome and Urbino

THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF LOVE OF A BAKER’S DAUGHTER – La Fornarina, the never extinguished love between Rome and Urbino

"La Fornarina" is an oil painting on wood, made by Raffaello Sanzio nearly five centuries ago. To admire that fruit…

9 years ago
WHEN THE CHARM HAS NO WORDS – Investigation of a myth. Piero della FrancescaWHEN THE CHARM HAS NO WORDS – Investigation of a myth. Piero della Francesca

WHEN THE CHARM HAS NO WORDS – Investigation of a myth. Piero della Francesca

Until June 26, 2016, you will not need to go to St. Sepulchre, to stay a little beside Piero, but…

9 years ago
WELCOME TO THE PLACES OF PIEROWELCOME TO THE PLACES OF PIERO

WELCOME TO THE PLACES OF PIERO

Thank you for having accepted my invitation to travel. This weekend, I return with great joy - with you -…

11 years ago
FLORENCE: TRAVELING WITH BENOZZO GOZZOLIFLORENCE: TRAVELING WITH BENOZZO GOZZOLI

FLORENCE: TRAVELING WITH BENOZZO GOZZOLI

From the diary-atlanteillustrato TRAVEL IN ITALY, publisher Meeting Benches (e-book format, available in Italian language and English). A painter of…

11 years ago