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A Burial at Ornans by Gustave Courbet: Analysis and Description - Musée d'Orsay Guide
A Burial at Ornans is considered the manifest of Realism, an artistic and literary movement founded by its creator Gustave Courbet in Paris
Masterpieces of Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum: Portraits
The collections of the Kunsthistorisches are enormous and its Picture Gallery is a labyrinth of rooms and halls where it's easy to get lost
The Tower of Babel by Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Kunsthistorisches Museum Guide
The Tower of Babel , made by Pieter Bruegel the Elder in 1563, is a beautiful and yet enigmatic painting today at the Kunsthistorisches Muse
Jupiter and Io by Correggio - Kunsthistorisches Museum Guide
Jupiter and Io, one of the highest points ever reached in 16th-century art, is among the most famous artworks of Correggio (Antonio Allegri)
The Art of Painting by Johannes Vermeer - Kunsthistorisches Museum Guide
The Art of Painting is one of the most renowned works of Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), who painted this masterpiece
The Peasant Wedding by Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Kunsthistorisches Museum Guide
Full description, guide and analysis of The Peasant Wedding, the 1567 work of Pieter Bruegel the Elder and one of the most popular genre sce
The Hunters in the Snow by Pieter Bruegel the Elder - Kunsthistorisches Museum Guide
Completed in 1565, this painting is the tangible proof of how, at the time of Bruegel, the world as people knew it had changed and was still
Last Supper (Ultima Cena) by Leonardo da Vinci - Complete Guide and Description
The Last Supper, painted by Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most iconic artworks in the world. Why is it so important?
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