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Barthel Bruyn the Elder, Portrait of a Man, 1515-1550. Even if you like a more natural look, there's nothing wrong with experimenting with different effects on your selfies.
Created by a team of researchers at the MIT IBM Watson AI Lab, the site uses an AI model trained on 45,000 portraits from styles ranging from the Early Renaissance to the Contemporary period. The ...
Portraits in the Renaissance era didn’t just hang on walls, but were often concealed behind painted panels, shutters, or contained in boxes. “Hidden Faces” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ...
A portrait, by definition, is personal, and Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/98-1543) is celebrated as a master of them. So a wander through “Holbein: Capturing Character in the Renaissance,” at ...
Market Rare Renaissance Portrait—Once Attributed to Leonardo da Vinci—Sets $3.1 Million Record. Bernardino de’ Conti's side-profile depiction of a noblewoman last sold in 1993 for just $249,000.
Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance. Through July 7, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue; 212-535-7710, metmuseum.org.
Comprehensive and moving, it succeeds in making the case for Lotto as one of the finest portrait painters of the Renaissance. Lotto was born around 1480 in Venice. As a young man, he showed he had ...
The 1513 portrait “An Old Woman” by Flemish artist Quinten Massys might well be one of the Renaissance’s most famous paintings. It is also one of the period’s most atypical. With wrinkled ...
The Renaissance Portrait: From Donatello to Bellini Where: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave. at 82nd Street, New York City When: Through March 18.
"Remember Me," now on view at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, unites more than 100 European Renaissance portraits. Pictured here is Albrecht Dürer's 1508 chalk sketch of an unidentified African man.
Portrait by Renaissance master expected to soar past $80M September 24, 2020 Sandro Botticelli’s 15th-century painting called “Young Man Holding a Roundel” is displayed at Sotheby’s on ...