1300-1350,” makes clear how astonishing it is that paint, of all things, became the center of Western art. Gold was prettier. Wood was tougher. Textile and ivory, both well represented here ...
One such work is the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s very own Madonna and Child (ca. 1300), a tempera and gold painting on wood panel that measures no more than 11 inches on its longest side.
COURTESY RENDERING BY AHL A waterless representation of the ocean using glass tiles is planned to replace the reflecting ... and sister Heidi Berman at Capitol Modern, the state art museum, on ...
Insights Works of art are often targets for political dissent. Thankfully, many art attacks can be painstakingly restored. Some of these attacks are not meant to destroy but for attention. Also: 2 ...