The artist was possibly Thomas of Westminster, the King's painter, son of Walter of Durham. The paintings have been most recently conserved in 1974 and 2008. Bartolomeo Vivarini's oil on wood painting ...
While the rise of oil paint is associated with the Renaissance, paintings using poppy-seed oil have been dated as far back as seventh-century Afghanistan. But there's one key reason this paint ...
Underneath the oil painting is a landscape of Barcelona ... Kenneth Brummel, a curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, said that he was "excited" when he first learned what lay ...