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'The Introduction of the Cult of Cybele at Rome' is one of four pictures commissioned in 1505 by Francesco Cornaro a Venetian nobleman. Andrea Mantegna only completed one before his death and Gentile Bellini supplied the other paintings.



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2018-10-19

on Friday

Francesco Mochi
St.Veronica
1629-1640
St.Peter’s Basilica
Roma
Italia



With esteemed gratitude to arthistory390

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2018-10-19

Beautiful of Fanny Eaton by Joanna Boyce Wells (1861; ). Some fascinating research about her - Fanny Eaton: The Black Pre-Raphaelite Muse that Time Forgot https://t.co/r4BXXIjcyK via

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2018-10-19

Centuries of oil painting have given us a lot of artists, techniques and know-how. Here's where they all come together >>> https://t.co/KPPDwTM11k

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2018-10-18

Hey, quit taking selfies and check out our cool event "Meet The Romans"! history+ event this Saturday, Oct. 20th at the w/Brilliant art historian & moi! Info & sign up: https://t.co/ynb3pCMj86
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2018-10-17

Mouse with Spinning Wheel, 1890, ink & watercolor drawing
Helen Beatrix Potter was an English author, illustrator, natural scientist, & conservationist best known for her children's books featuring animals.

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2018-10-16

Clara Siewert died 1945. Much of her work was destroyed by a bombing raid during WWII and she has remained mostly forgotten ever since.

The Apotheosis of a Witch
Death and the Maiden
Spring Fantasy
Fashion Goddess

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2018-10-11

1) This by was one of several commissioned & published by Fortune Magazine in 1934. They served as for a Fortune article titled “The Great Roadside”

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2018-10-10

1927
Kenojuak Ashevak was in what is now
"There is no word for [in Inuktitut]. We say it is to transfer something from the real to the unreal."

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2018-10-04

Hymne à la Femme, 1909, Auguste Levêque ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ https://t.co/jCZIUZZThA

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2018-10-01

Cuestión de equilibrio

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Miquel Carbonell Selva - Sappho Leaping into the Sea - (1881)

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2018-09-26

We lost Arnold Lobel in 1987—after a battle with AIDS. He was 54.

We like to imagine him sitting and thinking on an island far from the shore, together with Frog and Toad.

This is our post on Arnold Lobel. https://t.co/yHStXVEKFI

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2018-09-25

I’m currently working on a blog post called ‘What I Wish I’d Known When I Started My Art History Degree’. It’s aimed at new students, particularly those from a background non-traditional to art history. What tips would you like me to add?

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2018-09-24