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J. Paul Getty Center: THE QUEEN OF THE ANGELS
Taking it's title from Los Angeles' historic name, El Pueblo de la Reyna de Los
Angeles (The Town of the Queen of the Angels), the new Museum exhibition The
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Arkansas Arts Center, Decorative Arts Museum: Drawn from My Soul: The Art of J. Michael Walker
The idea is to modernize the highly respected images and themes of the Virgin Mary,
says Walker. This series of works grew out of my immersion into Mexican rural,
lower-class cult...
National Gallery: Masaccio: 'The Pisa Altarpiece'
Tommaso di ser Giovanni, known as Masaccio, was born on 21 December 1401 in San Giovanni Valdarno, south of Florence. It is not known with whom he trained, but he may have spent time in the workshop of the sculptor Donatello. From around 1423 Masacci...
SpecialtyArts.Com, Inc.: National Debate Over Art Censorship Now Goes Online
At the center of the controversy is the collage, entitled Holy Virgin Mary
by Chris Ofili. Depicted with elephant dung and surrounded by magazine cut
outs of sexual organs, this image of Virgin Mary is unlike any you have seen
before...and to...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art: The Kindness of Friends: A Selection of Gifts of Drawings and Prints, 1919-2001
While celebrating the people who have made these contributions,
this exhibition of approximately 160 works from the 15th century to the
present also functions as a chronicle of 20th-century collecting taste in Los...
Brooklyn Museum of Art: Will the Show Go On...
The Mayor took offense to the subject matter of the exhibit, particularly one piece of art that depicts an African interpretation of the Virgin Mary on a canvas containing textural elements of elephant feces. There are concerns that the Catholic c...
California Museum of Photography: Common Borders: Casa Blanca, Riverside, and La Frontera
Yolande Andrande capturs a portrait of Riversife's predominantly Hispanic Casa Blanca neighborhood focusing on residents continuing traditon of celebrating the Virgin of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico.
Eniac Martinez documents a group ...
Fogg Museum, Harvard: Sacred and Profane Visions from Renaissance Venice
Sacred and Profane Visions speaks to the core of the Harvard University Art Museum's unique mission, said James Cuno, the Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard University Art Museums. The works from our permanent collection, comp...
Irish Museum of Modern Art: Dorothy Cross: Sculpture, Installation, Performance, Photography and Film
In his foreword to the catalogue IMMA Director, Enrique Juncosa, the curator of the exhibition, describes Cross’s art as “a poetic amalgamation of found and constructed objects; sometimes humorous, sometimes disturbing, always intellectually stimu...
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington: Minus Space: Lead Pencil Studio
Minus Space recreates the lines of the virgin site conditions through the current architectural space. The sloped plane of the reformulated grade will span the full dimensions of the gallery and extend into the exterior courtyard, permitting view...
Ohio Art League: The Birth Portfolio Curated by Joan Tallan
The artists will use a variety of printmaking
techniques to explore ideas about birth related to stream of consciousness
revelations from virgin birth to upper birth.
The Ohio Art League invites it’s 500+ artists to submit a
short written p...
Bartley Nees Project: Jungle Paintings: Graham Fletcher
Fletcher has recently been noted as an artist of great potential by art commentator John Daly-Peoples in a National Business Review article discussing collecting art. His successful exhibition, Bad Medicine which was on at Bartley Nees Gallery las...
Peninsula Fine Arts Cente: Arts Center selects juror for exhibition
Ms. Conwill will discuss and show slides of the selections she made on
Saturday, August 21 at 5:30 p.m. at the John Gaines Theatre on the campus
of Christopher Newport University. She will also speak about the visual
arts and how they can be u...
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Leonardo da Vinci, Master Draftsman
On view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from January 22 through March 30, 2003, Leonardo da Vinci, Master Draftsman will survey Leonardo's staggering contribution as artist, scientist, engineer, theorist, and teacher. Gathered from more than 25 ...
Montreal Museum of Fine Art: Italian Masterpieces From Raphael To Tiepolo
The works range in scale from intimate devotional paintings and portraits to state commissions, monumental altarpieces and mythological paintings. Italian Masterpieces from Raphael to Tiepolo will offer the public an unprecedented opportunity to e...
Pharmaka: BLUE by Pharmaka Group
Pharmaka's participating artists are Fumiko Amano, Randall Cabe, Christopher
Cousins, Stanley Dorfman, Shane Guffogg, Patricia Howard, Tim Isham, Maureen
Maki, Christopher Monger, Ana Osgood, Michael Rosenfeld, Luke Rothschild,
John Scane, and ...
Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens: Gloriana! The Golden Legend of Elizabeth I
I am no lover of pompous title, Queen Elizabeth I is said to have told
her ladies-in-waiting, but only desire that my name may be recorded in a
line or two, which shall briefly express my name, my virginity, the years of
my reign, the reformat...
Bayly Art Museum: Virgins, Gods, Saints and Lovers: Strangeness and Style in Mannerist Prints
The term mannerism refers to works that show certain stylistic
tendencies such as the use of geometric forms, deformation or
elongation of figures, exaggerated gestures, strange lighting and
perspectives, and evocative atmosphere. The diverse s...
Museum of Fine Art Houston: Art of Rome in the 18th Century
In the 18th century, Rome's civic and religious leaders
commissioned exceptional artists from throughout Europe to
construct and embellish churches, palaces, fountains, public
...
National Gallery: El Greco Opens Today
El Greco stood apart from his contemporaries in the depiction of his visionary compositions; his pictures are characterised by bright colours, elongated forms and spiritual intensity, painted in a unique personal style, combining aspects of the By...
Kimbell Art Museum: Giovanni Battista Moroni: Renaissance Portraitist
In this focused exhibition, the Kimbell Art Museum brings together 10 of
Moroni's finest and most innovative works from throughout his career,
ranging from his earliest ...
University of Geneva, UniMail Central Hall: The Sky above My House: Performance and Exhibition by Nikunja
In the large space a series of table-objects constructed from recycled industrial materials were installed. Each table was occupied by a dancer/model. Each table was connected to a theme representing an existential aspect of human life, in a time ...
Architecture and Design Museum at the Bradbury: Outreach: Designs for a Mobile HIV/AIDS Health Clinic for Africa
Since AIDS was first diagnosed 20 years ago, 65 million people have been infected with HIV and more than 25 million have died from the virus. The disease continues to spread at an ever-alarming rate. It is estimated that three-quarters of the worl...
Atlanta College of Art, Woodruff Arts Center: Mélik Ohanian: You're mY destinY
Ohanian's oeuvre includes Island of an Island, a project on chance and
encounter. While searching the internet for virgin territory, seeking places
without national or cultural identity, Ohanian stumbled on the island of
Surtsey, near Iceland, ...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: SUPERNOVA: Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collection
The exhibition takes its title from Takashi Murakami’s tour de force painting Super Nova, 1999, which depicts “the destruction of an earthly terrain by atomic weapons whose mushroom clouds are rendered in ravishingly colorful detail,” according to...
Frick Collection: When is a Work of Art Complete: Prints by Rembrandt, Piranesi, Degas, Munch and More
In the process of printmaking, an artist will normally take proof impressions as he makes changes to his plate. These proof states, as will be apparent through many groupings in the exhibition, can establish an exact record of the image in the pr...
terminus1525: Carte Blanche for Young Creators
During the entire Summer, Montreal, just like Vancouver, Winnipeg and St. John’s, will witness a flood of young artists of diverse influences (urban culture, new-medias, traditional arts …). Activities will be brought into play by the terminus1525...
Space.com: Titans and Technologies - The Legacy of Space Art
In the West, our century broke the close link between art and science, as
prevailing currents flowed away from external nature to internal feelings -- a big
factor, I believe, in C. P. Snow's famou...
National Gallery of Art: The Flowering of Florence: Botanical Art for the Medici
The masterly technique of these remarkable artists, combined with freshness and originality
of style, has had a lasting influence on the art of naturalistic painting, said Earl A. Powell III,
...
Comme Ca: ŒSUCCUBUS, BANSHEE AND MEDUSA: Warped Works by 8 Women
Abigail Lane: Lane emerged as a member of the Freeze generation, and, along with Damien Hirst, Gary Hume and Sarah Lucas, was part of the 1988 exhibition that showcased the works of Goldsmiths College students. Initially Lane was known for large-s...
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Coronation of the Virgin
Raphael. Coronation of the Virgin.- Olgas Gallery
Fra Angelico - art print, picture - Coronation of the Virgin
Raphael: The Coronation of the Virgin
Coronation of the Virgin by ANGELICO, Fra
Duc de Berry - Folio 60v
Fra Angelico. Coronation of the Virgin. - Olgas Gallery
Velasquez - art print, picture - Coronation of the Virgin
The Coronation of the Virgin by VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y
Coronation of the Virgin, by Botticelli
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