Tag: Chiaroscuro

Cantor Arts Center Exhibition Features Chiaroscuro Technique: A First for Reproducing Color Images

STANFORD, CA.- The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University announces an exhibition on the 16th-century Italian invention of chiaroscuro, the first technology for reproducing images in color. “Chiaroscuro Woodcuts from 16th-Century Italy: Promis…

Cantor Arts Center Exhibition Features Chiaroscuro Technique: A First for Reproducing Color Images

STANFORD, CA.- The Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University announces an exhibition on the 16th-century Italian invention of chiaroscuro, the first technology for reproducing images in color. “Chiaroscuro Woodcuts from 16th-Century Italy: Promis…

Bold and Powerfully Inventive Artist Salvator Rosa Featured in Exhibition

LONDON.- Salvator Rosa (1615-1673) was one of the boldest and most powerfully inventive artists and personalities of the Italian 17th century. He invented new types of painting: allegorical pictures, distinguished by a haunting and melancholy poetry; f…

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