November 12th, 2009 by omnp1 | No Comments
So it is now nearly two weeks since I trundled off to the Louvre of an evening to see the “Venice Show”, here officially entitled “Titien—Tintoret—Véronese: Rivalités à Venise [Paris, the Louvre, 17 September 2009 until 4 January 2010]. It had not been all that easy to get convenient tickets.
July 17th, 2009 by Old Masters New Perspectives | 1 Comment
Tintoretto, “Susannah and the Elders”
Less than a month remains to visit the Boston Museum of Fine Arts exhibition Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese: Rivals in Renaissance Venice, one of the finest collections of Venetian painting ever assembled in this country. Rivals next stop is the Louvre. As a contemporary painter accustomed to stripped-down art, [...]
July 10th, 2009 by Old Masters New Perspectives | 1 Comment
Paolo Veronese (c. 1528 – 1588)
Wisdom and Strength, c.1580
Oil on canvas
84 1/2 x 65 3/4 in. (214.63 x 167.01 cm)
From the collection of Henry Clay Frick, Frick Museum, NYC
Like “The Wedding at Cana”, a jpeg of one of Veronese’s most iconic works doesn’t do justice to it’s eminent presence at the end of the Frick [...]
July 4th, 2009 by Old Masters New Perspectives | 1 Comment
The opening of the Venice Biennale last month was highlighted by a video installation commemorating one of the fabled city’s hometown heroes. “The Wedding at Cana” , the signature work of Paolo Veronese, one of the three great painters from the Venetian Renaissance (along with Tintoretto and Titian) was given in a modern-day tribute in [...]
November 12th, 2008 by admin | 1 Comment
Restoration, attribution, and temporary replacement happen are respective occurrences for different museum masterpieces:
Raphael’s Masterpiece “Madonna of the Goldfinch” Presented Fully Restored After Ten Years [Art Daily]
A before and after look at the recently restored Raphael
Veronese at Austin Museum Belongs to Long-Lost Altarpiece [ART INFO]
Lucian Freud portrait hangs beside Old Masters after collector fills gallery gap [...]
August 1st, 2008 by admin | No Comments
As we round out this first month of the site, OMNP would like to ask you, the reader, what you would like to see published. Are there particular artists, OM or contemporary that interest you? Any particular subjects on the market that you would like to see covered, or OM-related questions that you would like [...]