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"The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb," a 15th-century masterwork by the brothers Jan and Hubert van Eyck, has finally been restored after three painstaking years of work — and people are freaked out.
It was the 15th century ... contemporary art. The art he rejected as heretical looked religious, but because the images of rich people who commissioned the paintings were often part of the ...
recently "restored" a set of 15th century wooden religious statues by painting them in unconventionally bright colors. Now, it’s unclear if the art can be saved. The statues, which come from a ...
Somewhere in Cambridge at a MIT lab, a 15th-century painting depicting a Renaissance infant, once thought too damaged to ...
A magnificent 15th-century construction ... gained further intrigue from the legendary Leonardo da Vinci, whose drawings hinted at the existence of such underground networks.
To today’s audiences, medieval art can look outright bizarre ... understated captions like “turtle having fun, Germany, 15th century” or “a 14th-century door in Exeter cathedral that ...
D.C., which specializes in Asian art and culture. Today, the jugs provide fascinating windows into an ancient culture. In the 16th century, a tea ritual arose around them. In homes, separate areas ...
Indeed, there is written record of people in Europe finding such objects ... hand axes were discovered and cherished more than a century earlier than was previously known. To identify the hand ...
Earl Marshawn Washington’s replicas of centuries-old European woodcuts were so exquisite people ... heyday of the art form, and he sold them as precious examples of 15th-century masterpieces.