Tag Archives: antique painting
Antiques in Style: Living with Art
History proves that trends come and go, but great art transcends the test of time. Revered by countless generations and collected in multitudes of museums, these enduring masterpieces so richly celebrate the beauty of each …
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Caravaggio and Antique Baroque Art
Last weekend John and I finally took the day off and went to Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum for an exciting exhibit of “Caravaggio and his followers in Rome”. We were eagerly looking forward to this exhilarating event. The exposition not only has ten incredible antique works of art by the Baroque master, but it also has a compelling and powerful collection of 40 paintings of his followers. Only as we compare them side to side can we can see the brilliance of his talent. Of course many of his followers went on to develop their own style such as Rubens and La Tour.
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Antique of the Week ~ Painting by Jacques Snoeck
Dutch antique paintings are among the most admired paintings in the world. During the 19th century, the fine arts enjoyed a vigorous revival in Netherlands, inspired by great 17th century Dutch artists.
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