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history painting history painting
history painting the painting of scenes from classical and Christian history and mythology. It was taught in the academies of art , from the Renaissance to the 19th cent., as the highest form of art in an hierarchical grouping that ranked still-life painting lowest on the list. Included in the... Read more
Photographic Resolution Photographic Resolution
Photographic Resolution Photographic recording of an accident or crime scene, or other venues where a forensic investigation is held, is vitally important. After the scene has been cleaned, photographs preserve the scene in time and allow visual analyses to be done long after the fact. The quality... Read more
Master of St Cecilia Master of St Cecilia
Master of St Cecilia (active c.1300). Italian painter named after the St Cecilia Altarpiece (Uffizi, Florence), which came from the church of S. Cecilia, Florence, destroyed by fire in 1304. Presumably he was a Florentine, but nothing is known about him. Other works have been attributed to him... Read more
landscape painting landscape painting
landscape painting portrayal of scenes found in the natural world; these scenes are treated as the subject of the work of art rather than as an element in another kind of painting. Early Landscapes In the West, the concept of landscape grew very slowly. Nature was traditionally viewed as... Read more
American Scene Painting American Scene Painting
American Scene Painting. A very broad term applied to the work of various painters who in the 1920s and 1930s depicted aspects of American life and landscape in a naturalistic, descriptive style. The term probably derives from a book entitled The American Scene (1907), a collection of essays and... Read more
Invariant Invariant
INVARIANT In the first chapter of his book Transformations: Change from Learning to Growth (1965), Wilfred Bion defined the idea of the invariant and elucidated the link between transformations and the invariant. He used the metaphor of a painter, a painting, and a field of poppies to... Read more
retable retable
retable , frame for decorative panels at the back of an altar in European churches. Retables, often sumptuously decorated in alabaster and gold, generally contained scenes from the Bible. An altarpiece made of fixed panels may also be termed a retable.... Read more
Sir Frank Dicksee Sir Frank Dicksee
Dicksee, Sir Frank (b London, 27 Nov. 1853; d London, 17 Oct. 1928). British painter, the best-known member of a family of artists. He specialized in romantic historical scenes (often from his own imagination rather than based on a particular event or literary source) and—in the later part... Read more
Godfried Schalken Godfried Schalken
Schalken, Godfried (b Made, nr. Dordrecht, 1643; d The Hague, 13 or 16 Nov. 1706). Dutch painter of biblical, allegorical, and anecdotal subjects and of portraits, active mainly in Dordrecht. He was taught there by Hoogstraten and in Leiden by Dou, and he was one of Dou's most distinguished... Read more
Jacopo Torriti Jacopo Torriti
Torriti, Jacopo (active 1290s). Italian mosaicist and painter. Nothing is known of his life, but he signed mosaics commissioned by Pope Nicholas IV for the apses of two churches in Rome, S. Giovanni in Laterano (c.1291), and S. Maria Maggiore (c.1295), and he must have been one of the leading... Read more

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