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The Prado exhibits works by Goya and Esteve, portraitists to the Osuna Family

Agustín Esteve [1753–post. 1820], Manuela Isidra Téllez-Girón, future Duchess of Abrantes, 1797. Oil on canvas, 110.5 x 86 cm. Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado. Adquirido con fondos de la Donación Óscar Alzaga Villaamil MADRID .- The recent addition to...

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Tags: Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, Agustín Esteve, Guillermo Decker

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28 août 2017

Exhibition at the Kimbell Art Museum focuses on the life of Giacomo Casanova

Giacomo Casanova, by his brother Francisco Giuseppe Casanova, 1750-1755. FORT WORTH, TX .- Notorious today for his amorous pursuits, Giacomo Casanova (1725–98) was esteemed by his contemporaries as a charming conversationalist, expert on many topics,...

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Tags: console, Canaletto, Francesco Guardi, Jean-Antoine Houdon, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Catherine the Great, Jean-Marc Nattier, Jean-Etienne Liotard, Giandomenico Tiepolo, François-Thomas Germain, Francois Boucher, Capodimonte Manufactory, Madame d

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23 août 2017

Bellotto's The Fortress of Königstein from the North acquired by the National Gallery

Bernardo Bellotto, The Fortress of Königstein from the North, About 1756-8. Oil on canvas, 132.1 x 236.2 cm © The National Gallery, London. LONDON .- The Fortress of Königstein from the North by Bellotto, which was due to be exported from Britain, has...

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Tags: Bernardo Bellotto, About 1756-8, The Fortress of Königstein from the North

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19 août 2017

Exhibition at The Belvedere traces the impact of Maria Theresa's cultural commitment

Daniel Schmidely, Maria Theresia in the Hungarian coronation dress, 1742. Oil on canvas, 237.5 x 157 cm © Galéria mesta Bratislavy VIENNA .- The Belvedere has seized Maria Theresa’s 300th birthday as an occasion to elucidate her relationship to the visual...

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Tags: Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, Empress Maria Theresia, Emperor Charles VI, Balthasar Ferdinand Moll, C. Hirsch dJ, Daniel Gran, Daniel Schmidely, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Franz Anton Maulbertsch, Franz I. Stephan, Friedrich Heinrich Füger, Johann Ch

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16 août 2017

In Her Majesty's Hands: Medals of Maria Theresa on view at the Kunsthistorisches Museum

Your Majesty's Poster © KHM-Museumverband VIENNA .- The Kunsthistorisches Museum ’s Coin Collection holds both the largest and by far the most important collection of coins minted under Maria Theresa; it is the best place, and now is the best time, to...

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Tags: Vienna, Matthäus Donner, Andreas Vestner, Anton Matthias Domanöck, Franz Würth, Jean Dassier, Johann Martin Krafft, Maria Theresia

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3 août 2017

Adriaen Coorte (Dutch, c. 1660-aft 1707), Gooseberries on a Table, 1701

Adriaen Coorte (Dutch, c. 1660-aft 1707), Gooseberries on a Table, 1701, oil on paper mounted on wood, Framed: 45.5 x 38.5 x 4.5 cm (17 7/8 x 15 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 29.7 x 22.8 cm (11 11/16 x 8 15/16 in.). Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund, 1987.32 ©...

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Tags: Adriaen Coorte, 1701, Gooseberries on a Table

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14 juillet 2017

The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum has acquired View of Bermeo (1783) by Luis Paret y Alcázar (1746-1799)

Luis Paret y Alcázar (1746-1799), View of Bermeo, 1783 © 2017 Bilbao Fine Arts Museum BILBAO .- The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is presenting View of Bermeo of 1783 by Luis Paret y Alcázar (Madrid, 1746-1799), acquired from the heirs of José Luis Várez Fisa....

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Tags: 1783, Luis Paret y Alcázar, View of Bermeo

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12 juillet 2017

Sketches in the Royal Collection re-attributed to Thomas Gainsborough

A black chalk drawing of a landscape, showing trees beside a road, squared for transfer in pencil. Lindsay Stainton has noted that this drawing is a squared-up study for Thomas Gainsborough's (1727-88) early landscape painting of Cornard Wood, 1748, now...

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Tags: Thomas Gainsborough

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8 juillet 2017

Francesco Guardi (Venice 1712-1793), Venice: the Rialto Bridge with the Palazzo dei Camerlenghi

Lot 25. Francesco Guardi (Venice 1712-1793), Venice: the Rialto Bridge with the Palazzo dei Camerlenghi, signed ‘GUARDI’ (lower left), oil on canvas, 47 1/8 x 80½ in. (119.7 x 204.3 cm). Estimate On Request. Price realised GBP 26,205,000 © Christie's...

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Tags: Canaletto, Venice, Claude Monet, Francesco Guardi, Antoine Watteau, Michele Marieschi, Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn, Joseph Mallord William Turner, Henry Marriott Paget, Thomas van der Wilt

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6 juillet 2017

Francesco Guardi (Venice 1712 - 1793), Venice, Piazza San Marco, looking East towards the Basilica

Lot 68. Francesco Guardi (Venice 1712 - 1793), Venice, Piazza San Marco, looking East towards the Basilica, oil on canvas, 39.2 x 52 cm.; 15 3/8 x 20 1/2 in. Estimate 150,000 — 250,000 GBP. Lot sold 284,750 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's Provenance: With Thos....

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Tags: Venice, Francesco Guardi, Piazza San Marco

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