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The Mythmaker of the Florentine Renaissance Introduction In Renaissance Florence, the artistic spotlight shone brightly on figures like Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael. But in the shadows of their
Lorenzo Lotto: The Renaissance Master Rediscovered After Centuries of Silence Early Life and Quiet Beginnings Lorenzo Lotto was born around 1480 in Venice, at a time when the city was
Francesco del Cossa (c. 1430–1477):Ferrara’s Renaissance Visionary the World Forgot Early Life and Humble Origins Francesco del Cossa was born around 1430 in Ferrara, a lively court city tucked between
The Baroque Miniaturist Who Defied Silence 1. Introduction In the male-dominated art world of the 17th century, women who painted often did so in obscurity, tucked away in convents, under
The Radiant Solitude of Séraphine de Senlis: A Mystic Soul of French Art I. Introduction: A Life Rooted in Silence and Soil Séraphine Louis, better known as Séraphine de Senlis,
