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The Alinari Brothers
The Gallery of Self Portraits in the Uffizi 1890
"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter," says the artist in Oscar Wilde's Portrait of Dorian Gray to a friend. "The sitter...
On 21st November 2009 Pope Benedict XVI spoke to an invited audience of artists in the Sistine Chapel. There were about 250 artists present.
Zenit gives the full text of the address.
It marks the tenth anniversary of Pope John Paul II`s...
Gioacchino Assereto
1600-1649
Pietà (end of 1630s-beginning of 1640s)
Oil on beechwood panel,
10 11/16 x 8 in.
Private collection
Although Assereto treated the subject of the Pietà several times during his career, there was never...
Print made by Ferdinand Schmutzer 1870 - 1928
Monastery kitchen in Assisi
1908
Soft ground etching, with etching
205 millimetres x 191 millimetres
The British Museum, London
Domenico Anderson (1854-1938) -
"Assisi. An ox cart...
Fra Bartolommeo, 1472/5 - 1517
God the Father, Saint Mary Magdalene, and Saint Catherine of Siena, 1509
Oil on canvas 12.3 x 7.8 ft ( 361 x 236 cm)
Museo e Pinacoteca Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi, Lucca,
God the Father, Saint Mary Magdalene,...
