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In the vibrant heart of the Sicilian capital, the Church of the Gesù is one of those places that truly deserve to be called ...
Throughout Spain, there are charming villages preserving the vibrant heritage of Baroque art. With their sculpted facades, ...
Such was the gift of Wautier, whose genre-crossing talents are the subject of Michaelina: Baroque’s Leading ... were “at best tolerated for painting flowers.” The skill exhibited by Wautier ...
As he passes the painting “Flowers” by Italian Baroque painter Paolo Porpora,he trips in front of its barrier, smacking it with a hand holding a drink. The boy stands in disbelief for a few ...
Instead, we concentrated on taking in the lesser-known art ... the Roman Baroque, which tends toward the grandiose and bombastic, Leccese is a playful mix of mythological creatures, floral ...
The 350-year-old painting was by Baroque artist Paolo Porpora ... to catch his balance on the 17th-century oil painting titled "Flowers." He accidentally punches a hole the size of a fist ...
The boy tripped and punched a Paolo Porpora painting valued at $1.5 million ... who is holding a soft drink, admiring the Baroque masterpiece with the rest of the group. Then, as he follows ...
However, when it comes to restitution of art looted by Nazis and fascists, apparently the Berlusconi government finds the matter to be less than pressing. The, shall we say, baroque Italian legal ...
Scholars are set to undertake a "thorough technical and scientific study" of the painting, which was previously ... the most significant painters of the Baroque period. Born in Italy in 1571 ...
"It is undoubtedly the best work by the artist remaining in private hands and its export would have been lamentable for the representation of Italian Baroque painting in this country." ...