Aug 20, 20193 minTintoretto. The last great artist of the Italian Renaissance. Jacobo Tintoretto (born Jacopo Comin) was an artist of immense output and dramatic style who emerged from the Venetian School of...
Aug 18, 20193 minThe History of the Introduction and Development of Oil PaintIn earlier times, artists were limited to water-based paints that dried too quickly. If they were working large on a wall, they couldn’t...
Aug 16, 20192 minThe Birth of Venus by Sandro BotticelliAside from his painting of the Primavera, Sandro Botticelli’s other greatest work, done for the Medici family, is the Birth of...
Aug 16, 20192 minLady with an Ermine by Leonardo da VinciOne of my favorite Leonardo da Vinci’s work is the Lady with an Ermine which portrays an image of a woman identified to be Cecilia...