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1 4 Detail from the Last Supper by Plautilla Nelli, showing apostles, possibly Thomas and Peter.Photograph: Rabatti & Domingie Restored to glory: How a 16th-century nun regained her place in art history Confined to a monastery by her parents, Plautilla Nelli became one of the Renaissance’s few female artists. Her forgotten masterpiece, The Last Supper, has now been resurrecte..

What the Hell Was Modernism? The Museum of Modern Art tries to open itself up By Jerry Saltz Vulture Oct. 2, 2019 Visiting MoMA, 1959. Photo: Eve Arnold/Magnum Photos Can a museum devoted to modernism survive the death of the movement? Can it bring that death about? Ever since the beginnings of the Renaissance in the 14th century, most art movements have lasted one generation, ..

'New' Artemisia Gentileschi to be auctioned in ParisPainting of Lucretia has been in a private collection in Lyon for the past 40 years and is estimated to sell for over €600,000 Gareth Harris The Art Newspaper 26th September 2019 12:00 BST The Parisian auction house Artcurial says this painting is by the 17th-century artist Artemisia Gentileschi Courtesy of Artcurial The Par..

Richard Wagner in Bayreuth playing piano with Liszt, by Hermann Torggler © ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty Images Wagner: Totalizing master of endless melodiesGUNDULA KREUZERTLS. September 19, 2019Gundula Kreuzer considers the expanded sound worlds and holistic visions of one of Germany’s most celebrated and contentious composers 0 --> 0"> 0 --> -1 --> Grace Notes is..

Leonardo da Vinci may have painted another 'Mona Lisa.' Now, there's a legal battle over who owns it Published 7th September 2019Written by Oscar Holland, CNNWith her straight dark hair and beguiling smile, the so-called "Isleworth Mona Lisa" bears an uncanny resemblance to her namesake in the Louvre. To some experts, these similarities suggest the painting is a mere copy, thou..

The Right To Dare Everything: ‘Paul Gauguin: The Art of Invention’By James D. Balestrieri AntiquesPublished: August 13, 2019 “Portrait Vase” by Paul Gauguin, 1887–88. Unglazed stoneware decorated with slip, glaze and gold, 10¼ by 6-5/16 by 4-5/16 inches. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen. ST LOUIS – French art historian Jean Leymarie, in his short, perfect essay ..

Click on the pictures below to enlarge Leonardo da Vinci: A Life in DrawingThe Queen’s Gallery showcases the Royal Collection’s superb archive of Leonardo da Vinci drawings in an exhibition that reflects the mischief and the magic behind the greatest mind of the Renaissance The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London LOUISE WHITMAN Studio Internation, 24 May – 13 Oc..

When Gekko Collects ArtThe intersection of art and financeBy Stoyan V. SgourevThe Smart Set, 06/27/2019 Art is remarkably popular these days. When I tell people that I am an academic working on the art market I often get an approving nod of the head that almost makes me feel like I am doing something meaningful with my life. But one also starts suspecting that the art market m..

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Grace notes Mozart: Rational revolutionaryStephen Brown on ‘the problem that Mozart poses for our contemporary ears’: explosions of invention within a tightly structured geometry 0 --> 0"> STEPHEN BROWNTLS, May 21, 2019 0 --> -1 --> Grace Notes is a TLS Online series which celebrates pioneering composers and musicians, and assesses the enduring impact of their work When J...