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Paint handling in Leonardo’s Mona Lisa: guides to a reconstruction

CeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art, 2018
Mona Lisa, the precious legacy of Leonardo da Vinci, represents a zenith of methodological innovations in painting. How the painter managed to obtain such delicacy of the tonal transitions still occupies the mind of contemporary art researchers. Based on
Sandra Šustić
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Promoting Environmental Protection through Art: The Feasibility of the Concept of Environmental Protection in Contemporary Painting Art. [PDF]

J Environ Public Health, 2022
Zou X.
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Capitalist apocalypse in the painting of John Martin and Gordon Cheung [PDF]

, 2012
Taking as its starting point Tate Britain’s recent John Martin retrospective, entitled John Martin: Apocalypse, this paper considers the possibility that depictions of biblical apocalyptic scenes in Martin’s paintings are actually metaphors for ...
Lang, Martin
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The Politics of Abstract Art. Forma 1 and the Italian Communist Party [PDF]

, 2012
Este artículo examina el papel del grupo de artistas abstractos Forma 1 en relación con la política cultural del Partido Comunista Italiano durante la posguerra, como ejemplo de los intentos de superar la dicotomía establecida en Italia entre arte ...
Lorcerie, Françoise, Lorcerie, Françoise   +1 more
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The Ketone-Based Varnish Removal from an Oil Painting by Wassily Kandinsky: Comparison and Assessment of Cleaning Methods Through Preliminary Test on Mock-Ups and Multi-Analytical Investigation

Applied Sciences
This paper presents the removal of a non-original varnish from the surface of a painting by Wassily Kandinsky based on prior experimentation carried out on mock-ups, which were made according to the original artistic technique and painting stratigraphy ...
Valeria Ponza, Chiara Ricci, Dominique Scalarone, Mariangela Cestelli Guidi, Lucilla Pronti, Martina Romani, Angela Fabrizia Previtali, Alessandra Bassi, Luca Avataneo, Sara Abram, Michela Cardinali, Anna Piccirillo   +11 more
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Cityscape as an Inspiration for Contemporary Painting

ARCHive-SR, 2017
Cityscape painting or Urban Landscape Painting is an art that depends on city scenes and their elements such as streets, buildings, types, composition and other city elements.
Fayrouz Samir Abdelbaky
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An experimental approach based on the use of visual thinking skills in developing creativity to enrich contemporary painting

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science
The current era is characterized by technological progress, information revolution, and rapid change in all fields, which prompted the plastic artist to use his energy to practice different forms and entrances of experimentation to reach the best visuals
Prof. Dr. Maged Mohamed Othman Issa, Assist. Prof. Dr./ Enas Ahmed Ezzat Hammad   +1 more
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Toile [PDF]

, 2013
Toile is a painting series that explores constructions of taste and the semiotics of manufactured fabrics. Through the use of irony, paradox and deconstructions of rhythm, shape, color and form, the paintings are a response to the formal and historical ...
Garcia, Dilenia
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Weighing the work of love: on Kate Davis's re-visioned iconoclasm [PDF]

, 2018
This essay offers a close reading of recent work by Glasgow-based artist Kate Davis to argue that her practice engages iconoclasm in ways importantly modified by her feminist commitments.
Paterson, Dominic
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Elegy to an Oz Republic: First Steps in a Ceremony of Invocation towards Reconciliation [PDF]

, 2015
In 2012 the author completed a series of drawings that, while figurative in form, were structurally based on and derived their inspiration from Robert Motherwell’s abstract series, Elegies to the Spanish Republic (1963-1975). This wholesale 'borrowing', '
Bolt, Barbara
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