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Rift Valley   4ft. by 5ft. $540    Oil on canvas71

Start up oil painting

Believing in your ability to convey spacial aspects is part of the art process...avenues to discovering the inner artist comes intuitively as art gives the audience a Self induced feeling of warmth... The use of colors I describe...

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"Gold!"  An alchemist displays to his admiring patrons the precious metal he claims to have made from lead.87

Renaissance Scientists - Part I

Ever questioning minds is something that is gifted at birth to just about every child. Yet, somehow in most cases, we manage to thwart this natural tendency in our children. As a mother and grandmother, this fact is one that I think about a lot.

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Increase Your Creative Powers

The source of creative inspiration is mysterious. Some people seem to possess unlimited creative ability, but most of us strive for it. The question "Where does art come from?" is a fascinating one, and every...

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ROBERT CAMPIN "MERODE ALTARPIECE" 1430 (METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK)76

Renaissance Artists

The Renaissance may have been sparked through ideas expressed in the 14th Century by the Italian author, Petrarch, regarding a desire to see a revival of classical learning.  Renaissance artists led the way...

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Favorite Art Quotes

I have been collecting art quotes for some time now. I recently used my graphics design knowledge to make them into art pieces. Hope you enjoy them. You are welcome to copy if you are into art.

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Profile Of The Bella Principessa

ARTexperts believe they have identified a new Leonardo da Vinci, in part by examining a fingerprint on the canvas. Peter Paul Biro, a forensic art expert based in Montreal, said Tuesday that a fingerprint on...

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Learn To Draw Like Da Vinci or just get inspired!74

Drawing Book Reviews: Draw Like Da Vinci By Susan White

Learn To Draw Like Da Vinci or just get inspired! This book is ideal if you want to study a master artist in the art of drawing the way he would draw, the author Susan Whites artwork accompanies Leonardo Da...

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Leonardo Da Vinci's71

The High Renaissance: Rome and Florence vs. Venice

The well-known painting Last Supper in the refectory of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, created by Leonardo da Vinci from 1495-1498 will be compared and contrasted with Last Supper by Tintoretto in 1594,...

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The Duomo, Milan70

5 Things To See In Milan, Italy

If you are spending the weekend in Milan there are a few things that you definitely need to see. It will not take you too long to see the most important sights of the city and it doesn’t have to cost you...

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Leonardo DiCaprio

DiCaprio became popular as a teen idol, an image solidified after the success of Titanic. But it also proved a talented actor in films such as What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Gangs of New York or The Aviator. ...

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