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fromTheartnewspaper
1 week ago

Holbein drawings go back on show at Kunstmuseum Basel after almost 20 years

The works, most of which are preparatory studies that allowed the Northern Renaissance painter to experiment with light and space, have been placed in a dedicated gallery, with a lighting system that turns on only when a visitor walks in.
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fromTheartnewspaper
4 weeks ago

Holbein portrait, Inuit print collection and Antony Gormley sculpture: May acquisitions round-up

Holbein's newly authenticated portrait of Erasmus is a significant cultural artifact showcasing Northern Renaissance philosophy.
The Inuit print collection aims to highlight the ongoing vibrancy and relevance of Inuit culture.
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