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Nice (France)

.Nice in Art: Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Intérieur à Nice c.1919 Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis     Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Intérieur à Nice 1919–1920 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago     Matisse, Henri (1869-1954) Les Persiennes 1919 Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia     Matisse,…

Figueras (España)

Figueras in Art: Dalí, Salvador (1904-1989) Gitano de Figueres 1923 Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid     Births: • Dalí, Salvador (1904-1989) Deaths: • Dalí, Salvador (1904-1989) See also: • Cities | España

Granada (España)

Highlights: • Capilla Real: Calle Oficios, s/n, 18001 Granada Granada in Art: Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) Hospital at Granada 1912 National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne     Births: • Rosales, Luis (1910-1992) See also: • Andalucía | Cities | España

San Sebastiano (1474)

Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) San Sebastiano (St. Sebastian) 1474 Tempera on poplar panel, 195 x 75 cm Gemäldegalerie, Berlin The Roman officer Sebastian was supposed to renounce his Christian faith in order to serve as the bodyguard of the Emperor Diocletian. When he…

Crocifissione mistica (c.1500)

Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Crocifissione mistica (Mystic Crucifixion) c.1500 Tempera and oil on canvas (transferred from panel), 72.4 x 51.4 cm Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA In the 1490s, Florence came under the sway of the magnetic Dominican preacher Girolamo Savonarola. The century had…

Torino (Italia)

Museums: • Museo Civico d’Arte Antica: Piazza Castello, 10122 Torino • Pinacoteca Agnelli: Via Nizza, 230, 10126 Torino Births: • Fénéon, Félix (1861-1944) See also: • Cities | Italia

Crocifissione (1455)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Crocifissione (The Crucifixion) 1455 Oil on wood, 39 x 23.25 cm Brukenthal National Museum, Sibiu