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  2. History of painting - Wikipedia

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    African art, Jewish art, Islamic art, Indonesian art, Indian art, [3] Chinese art, and Japanese art [4] each had significant influence on Western art, and vice versa. [ 5 ] Initially serving utilitarian purpose, followed by imperial, private, civic, and religious patronage, Eastern and Western painting later found audiences in the aristocracy ...

  3. Ancient art - Wikipedia

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    In Greece and Rome, wall painting was not considered high art. The most prestigious form of art besides sculpture was panel painting, i.e. tempera or encaustic painting on wooden panels. Unfortunately, since wood is a perishable material, only a very few examples of such paintings have survived, namely the Severan Tondo from circa 200 AD, a ...

  4. Alte Pinakothek - Wikipedia

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    The Alte Pinakothek (German: [ˈʔaltə pinakoˈteːk] ⓘ, Old Pinakothek) is an art museum located in the Kunstareal area in Munich, Germany. [1] It is one of the oldest galleries in the world and houses a significant collection of Old Master paintings.

  5. List of most expensive paintings - Wikipedia

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    The sale of Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers was the first time a "modern" (in this case 1888) painting became the record holder. Old master paintings had previously dominated the market. [3] In contrast, there are currently only nine pre-1875 paintings among the listed top 89, and none created between 1635 and 1874. [citation needed]

  6. Old Master - Wikipedia

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    In art history, "Old Master" (or "old master") [1] [2] refers to any painter of skill who worked in Europe before about 1800, or a painting by such an artist. An " old master print " is an original print (for example an engraving , woodcut , or etching ) made by an artist in the same period.

  7. List of works by Titian - Wikipedia

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    Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York) Flight into Egypt: c. 1508 206 × 336 cm Hermitage Museum (Saint Petersburg) Christ and the Adulteress: c. 1508–1510: 139.3 × 181.7 cm Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (Glasgow) Portrait of a Man (A Man with a Quilted Sleeve) c. 1508–1510: 81.2 × 66.3 cm: National Gallery (London) Portrait of a Lady ...

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