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Alessandro Magnasco
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The Synagogue, oil on canvas by Alessandro Magnasco, 1725–30; in the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Quizzes
Color pastels, colored chalk, colorful chalk. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society
Ultimate Art Quiz
Close-up of a palette held by a man. Mixing paint, painting, color mixing.
Artists, Painters, & Architects
Tate Modern extension Switch House, London, England. (Tavatnik, museums). Photo dated 2017.
Can You Match These Lesser-Known Paintings to Their Artists?
"The Birth of Venus," tempera on canvas by Sandro Botticelli, c. 1485; in the Uffizi, Florence.
Who Painted the Most Expensive Paintings in the World?
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Aerial view of Florence (Firenze), Italy from the campanile of the Duomo, with the gigantic dome (designed by Filippo Brunelleschi) in the foreground. Unidentifiable tourists are visible on top of the dome, which provide a measure of the building s scale.
25 Famous Paintings to See the Next Time You’re in Florence
Members of the public view artwork by Damien Hirst entitled: The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living - in the Tate Modern art gallery on April 2, 2012 in London, England. (see notes) (1991) Tiger shark, glass, steel
Vile or Visionary?: 11 Art Controversies of the Last Four Centuries
Sculpture of woman before restoration (left) and after restoration on the exterior of an office building in Palencia, Spain. (art restoration)
5 Art Restorations Gone Wrong
Colorful abstract painting. Contemporary painting. Not a Jackson Pollock. Hompepage blog 2009, arts and entertainment, history and society
7 Tongue-Twisting Painting Techniques
"Seascape at Port-en-Bessin, Normandy" Georges Seurat, ca. 1888, oil on canvas, 65.1 x 80.9 cm
Neo-Impressionism: What Was the Point?
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The Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Giant amphitheatre built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. (ancient architecture; architectural ruins)
New Seven Wonders of the World
Abstract vector hi speed internet technology background
History of Technology Timeline
Baseball laying in the grass. Homepage blog 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society, sports and games athletics
10 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time
Happy, smiling, flying pig
7 Everyday English Idioms and Where They Come From
Sydney New Years Eve Fireworks
Why Does the New Year Start on January 1?
Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
12 Greek Gods and Goddesses
The Battle of New Orleans, by E. Percy Moran, c. 1910. Andrew Jackson, War of 1812.
26 Decade-Defining Events in U.S. History

Alessandro Magnasco: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
First paragraph modernization. Mar 25, 2024
Anniversary information added. Mar 08, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 31, 2024
Modified link of Web site: Web Gallery of Art - Biography of Alessandro Magnasco. Feb 01, 2019
Add new Web site: National Gallery of Art, Washington - Biography of Alessandro Magnasco. Aug 25, 2014
Article revised and updated. May 27, 2008
Added new Web site: National Gallery of Art - Alessandro Magnasco. Dec 22, 2006
Added new Web site: Biography of Alessandro Magnasco. Dec 22, 2006
Added new Web site: The Getty - Biography of Alessandro Magnasco. Dec 22, 2006
Added new Web site: Biography of Alessandro Magnasco. Dec 22, 2006
Article revised. Apr 28, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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