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A New Light on Old Masters: 5 Exciting Exhibitions in 2025
The year 2025 brings timely, unprecedented and provocative exhibitions featuring work from past centuries. Berlin is showing important works recovered from the war-torn city of Odesa in Ukraine. The United States will see first-ever comprehensive exhibitions for Romantic innovator Caspar David Friedrich and ground-breaking Dutch female artist Rachel Ruysch. Two exhibitions cast new light on… Continue reading
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End of an era: An 1890 speech in honor of Italian Painter Francesco Hayez at the Brera Academy
Francesco Hayez was one of the most respected and influential artists of the 19th century. In 1890, the Brera Academy dedicated a monument in his honor. The dedicatory speech by President of the Academy is an informative account of Hayez life and work. Continue reading
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Andreas Achenbach
Biography Andreas Achenbach (29 September 1815 – 1 April 1910) was a German landscape and seascape painter in the Romantic style. He is considered to be one of the founders of the Düsseldorf School. His brother, Oswald, was also a well known landscape painter. Together, based on their initials, they were known as the “Alpha… Continue reading
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