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Tingatinga is traditionally made on masonite, using several layers of bicycle paint, which makes for brilliant and highly saturated colours.Many elements of the style are related to the requirements of the tourist-oriented market; for example, the paintings are usually small so they can be easily transported, and subjects are intended to appeal to Europeans and Americans (e.g. the big five and ...
National Gallery of Art: Washington D.C. Woman with a Pearl Necklace: 1879: 31 5/8 in x 23 in: PMA 1978-1-5: Philadelphia Museum of Art: Philadelphia Lydia Leaning on Her Arms (in a theatre box) 1879: 21 5/8 in x 17 3/4 in: Collection Mrs. William Coxe Wright: St. Davids, PA A Woman and a Girl Driving: 1879: 35 1/4 in x 51 1/2 in: Philadelphia ...
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 ...
Kandyan era frescoes are mural paintings created during the Kingdom of Kandy (1469–1815) in Sri Lanka, a time when kings gave a special place to arts and literature. As there was a political instability in Sri Lanka after the Anuradhapura Era , which lasted more than 500 years, kings didn't take much effort to build up the religious side of ...
Martha and Mary Magdalene (c. 1598) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.It is in the Detroit Institute of Arts.Alternate titles include Martha Reproving Mary, The Conversion of the Magdalene, and the Alzaga Caravaggio.
Detail wall painting, Ladakh Detail of a wall painting in a Buddhist temple in Ladakh/India. The support for wall paintings is made of earthen plaster, usually consisting of more than one layer of earthen plaster, in which the last layer is rendered as smoothly as possible. The support was covered by a smoothened ground, generally in white.
Warli painting is tribal art mostly created by the tribal people from the North Sahyadri Range in Maharashtra, India. Warli paintings exist in cities such as Dahanu , Talasari , Jawhar , Palghar , Mokhada , and Vikramgad of Palghar district, and originated in Maharashtra, where it is still practiced today.
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Virgin and Child with the Infant St. John the Baptist: 1490–1500: Tempera on panel: diameter 74 cm: São Paulo Museum of Art: Holy Trinity: 1491–1493: Tempera on panel: 215 × 192 cm: London, Courtauld Institute of Art: Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist: 1491–1493: Tempera on panel: 47.65 × 38.1 cm ...