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fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

The Enigma of Alison Knowles

Even a book by a leading expert on the avant-garde artist can't tell us much about her personal life. This highlights the challenges historians face in connecting an artist's work to their life experiences.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Holbein: Renaissance Master by Elizabeth Goldring review a magnificent portrait of the artist

Hans Holbein's portraits captured vivid, lifelike personalities of Henry VIII's court, shaping historical perceptions and occasionally producing misjudgments like the Anne of Cleves episode.
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fromTheartnewspaper
11 months ago

Holbein portrait, Inuit print collection and Antony Gormley sculpture: May acquisitions round-up

Holbein's newly authenticated portrait of Erasmus is a significant cultural artifact showcasing Northern Renaissance philosophy.
The Inuit print collection aims to highlight the ongoing vibrancy and relevance of Inuit culture.
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