Along with creating some of the most beautiful ... paints to create a medium called egg tempera. This technique dates back to ancient Egypt and can be found on many of the paintings from the Old ...

Art historians have known for some time that Old Masters such as Leonardo da Vinci and Sandro Botticelli mixed egg yolks into their oil paints ... understanding of how beautiful artworks were ...

The most expensive Old Master painting ... art dealing." The figure of Minerva is illuminated by a pattern of light in the shape of a diamond that encloses the center of the painting.

An Old Master ... such a revered Old Master was just lying there gathering dust over the years.' The work featured hook-nosed, humpbacked clowns who were one prominent figure in Commedia dell ...

A “devil-like figure” featured in a painting by a renowned artist that’s more than 230 years old has been rediscovered after a recent restoration. The discovery came as a result of ...

Their works are so beautiful with their ... I’m duplicating an Old Masters painting and I want people to see the original in my work. So the black figure is still in situ; I don’t completely ...

Many traditional Old Master artists and Italian Renaissance masters are known to have used oil as a binding material in their paints. However, proteins have also previously been detected in many of ...

While growing up in Springfield, Eliza Moser said she yearned to understand and perfect the technique of Old Masters painting ... not only because it is a “beautiful little town” but ...