Artaccio

A critical look at world art.

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The barings complete with stormy sky and dramatic gestures. Banking was stressful even then

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landscape reduced to its essence, but still retaining a sense of place, of being there @Georgiaokeeffe

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The other Turner is Sun Rising through Vapour. Turner wins the comparison as he always intended. https://t.co/0BE4hJKWv7

[National Gallery @NationalGallery]

Turner's will states that this painting by Claude must hang alongside two of his works in the National Gallery.

[MoMA The Museum of Modern Art @MuseumModernArt]

3 pm: In the future, will everyone be an artist? Follow today's discussion via @MoMA_Live. https://t.co/BI4KU35ZJF

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Just below five times as long

[National Portrait Gallery @NPGLondon]

We all know Holbein's image of Henry VIII (born #onthisday), but other portrait types were produced during his reign

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Folds of landscape or folds of flesh Georgia O'Keeffe #TateModern

[MoMA The Museum of Modern Art @MuseumModernArt]

Happy #Pride2016! The rainbow flag, part of our design collection, is flying in our lobby. https://t.co/WDrZeIXxd1

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This is the Last of England. No further comment needed.

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sheep that once feared napoleon III now fearing Brexit

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Imprisoned in a frame,a reminder that subjects of pictures like the rest of us can't escape

[MoMA The Museum of Modern Art @MuseumModernArt]

On view: Nan Goldin describes this series of images as "the diary I let people read." https://t.co/lWqFrltlmn

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Magic https://t.co/FSgRyju9YO

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Hapy used to welcome visitors to Egypt and hold out offerings to the Gods, then he lived on the seabed, now dry land

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Lord Shiva is dancing, destroying and creating but in all these bronzes isfrozen at the same moment in his dance

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Durer's telling everything there is to say about a hare, it doesn't need anything else, it is its own universe.

[The Public Domain Review @PublicDomainRev]

New Essay — "Copying Pictures, Evidencing Evolution", on the story of Haeckel's embryos: https://t.co/O2r3WfqfvT

[Brooklyn Museum @brooklynmuseum]

#ZhangDali's silhouettes functioned as a marks of resistance around Beijing. https://t.co/43zHAEJSLE #agitpropbkm

[ladyB @want2b_parisien]

#InternationalMuseumDay I loved the experience in @museecluny 💕💕