Farmers' lacquer painting in Zhangping, Fujian province, is a unique folk art that describes vibrant rural life in China and ...
The Colombian-born artist's new collaged work is unnerving and frenetic, reflecting the fractured world around us.
Fresco painting, a technique that dates back to antiquity, involves applying dry pigments to wet plaster, creating stunning ...
Detection color map of a fresco in the U.S. Capitol. Brighter colors indicate more vibration in the plaster, and therefore, a delamination.\ ...
Massive and unusually elongated, “The Triumph of St. Thomas Aquinas” depicts the 13th-century saint throned in a golden sun, ...
The US Capitol building in Washington, DC, is adorned with multiple lavish murals created in the 19th century by Italian ...
Andy Im ’25 was the first person to ask for my name in our Painting III: Fresco course. Mariel Capanna, a visiting assistant professor of art, had just admitted me to the class, and I was quite ...
Recent research by Joseph Vignola at the Catholic University of America is revolutionizing fresco assessment. Vignola and his team have applied laser Doppler vibrometry to locate delamination in the ...
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Discover the often-overlooked impacts of traditional paints and explore how sustainable alternatives can contribute to a ...
For his first non-American subject, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns chose Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci.