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This is a classic visual trope as perfected by Bellini in his portrait of the Doge in 1501. The light side to depict a far-sightedness and ascetic brutality of effective leadership, the dark a hard-earned wisdom and aging - the cost of wielding absolute power...

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2019-05-17

“Yes, I’ve broken down! What, do people just air out their engines for fun where you’re from?”

Gavin Bellini of SOFT TOP, HARD SHOULDER (drawn by ) is one of many roles appearing in MOON MAN! Pick up zines and merch now!

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2019-04-22

Giovanni Bellini; Tres historias de Drusiana y San Juan Bautista (c. 1465)

Arte secuencial y narrativa gráfica en el quattrocento veneciano; cómic antes del cómic

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2019-03-24

has now opened in Berlin, triumphantly curated by and - another reason to go to Berlin this spring. It has been wonderful working together - also with - on this international project.

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2019-03-07

🎨 Gianni Bellini

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2019-02-28

Four Renaissance faces drawn by Italian masters: Bonsignori, Mantegna [2,3] & Bellini.

The mark of genius in a draughtsman is not solely the accuracy of facial features but the striking immediacy of the sitter allowing the spectator to catch a glimpse of his personality.

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2019-02-24

2/2 Women of Alexandria gathered to hear the preaching of Saint Mark. By Gentile Bellini, 1505. Had never been to Egypt, but had been to Constantinople! And today is his day.

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2019-02-24

Bellini's tender portrait of aging The Drunkenness of Noah made the year before he died.Trying to out-party youth sad drunk Noah strips himself of dignity to the shame & mirth of his sons,but beauty lies in the dim eyes of an artist able to see with such clarity

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2019-01-23

Late upload! It's my Christmas present (secret santa) to a friend of mine! The character is Angela Bellini, for Syn.

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2019-01-05

Interestingly, before Bellini made his portraits of Mehmed in 1480, when European artists wanted to depict 'El Gran Turco' in the 1470s they seem to have used John's bust as the starting point & we get a Sultan who looks more like Blackbeard or Jack Sparrow.

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2018-12-13

Drunkennes of Noah (1515 circa) from Giovanni Bellini on

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2018-12-08

It's a phenomenal time to be an exhibition-goer in London.

On show at the moment are:
I Am Ashburnipal
Oceania
Mantegna and Bellini
Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms

It's like all our Christmases have come at once!

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2018-11-08