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December 14, 2017~ Vatican begins restoring “rediscovered” figures by Raphael

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“Justice” and “Friendship” from Frescoes by the school of Raphael

16th Century / Oil on natural resin / Sala di Costantino, Vatican City, Rome

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Previous December 14 posts:

December 14~ Animals in Art

Artist Birthday Quiz for 12/14~

Art History, Frescoes, Painter, Painting, Renaissance, Visual Arts Leave a comment

November 1, 1512~ Sistine Chapel ceiling opens to public

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Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo

1508-1512 / Fresco; pigment on wet plaster / Chapel dimensions: 133’x43’x68’

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Previous November 1 posts:

November 1~ Artists at their Easels

Artist Birthday Quiz for 11/1~

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August 25, 1609~ Galileo Galilei Demonstrates the Telescope

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Galileo Galilei Presents the Telescope to the Doge
by Giuseppe Bertini

1858 / Fresco / Bertini Room, Villa Andrea Ponti, Varese, Italy

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Previous August 25 posts:

Self Portraits~August 25

Tim Burton: Born August 25, 1958

Artist Birthday Quiz for 8/25~

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Cover Image: American artist Georgia O’Keeffe beside an easel with a canvas from her ‘Pelvis Series Red With Yellow’ series. Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1960. Tony Vaccaro/Getty Images

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"10/27/69"/1969/Sam Gilliam/Acrylic on canvas/MoMA

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“A Girl Reading”, Vanessa Bell, c.1932/Oil on canvas/The Charleston Trust, UK

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Cecilia Beaux, Sita and Sarita, c. 1921, oil on canvas

Marguerite Gérard, The Cat's Lunch,
Late 18th or early 19th century

Maud Lewis, Three Black Cats, 1955, Oil on pulpboard

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