The 302 Artworks of media Plaster and containing the word boleslas biegas, plaster, symbolism, 1900

Tang Da Wu, who received the 10th Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize in 1999, has been combining installations with performance work since the late 1980s. His leading role in the search for new forms of expression has made him one of the principal contemporary artists in Singapore today. This work focuses ...

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Sainted Apostles Peter and John were depicted on the northern wall of the northern aisle, near the western corner. They stand next to each other, dressed in the traditional costume of ancient philosophers: a white tunic (chiton) decorated on the forefront with two vertical, red stripes (Latin: clavi...

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The partially preserved portrait of St Anne is one of the masterpieces of early Christian painting in Nubia. It presents a young woman with a calm and pensive expression who places a finger against her mouth. The inclined position of her head could indicate that the saint may have held her daughter ...

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When the main entrance to the cathedral in the western facade was walled over before AD 923, a flat recess replaced it in the interior, in the narthex. After being plastered, it was decorated with a depiction of enthroned Virgin Mary with Child, and archangels Michael and Gabriel painted on the side...

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In 1967 a number of artists in Rome formed the arte povera group, with Jannis Kounellis as one of the key members. Literally the name derived from their use of poor and often discarded industrial materials rather than the traditional use of expensive oil paint, bronze or marble. This is something th...

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