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Codex on the Flight of Birds

Art history; General art history

Codex on the Flight of Birds is a relatively short codex of circa by Leonardo da Vinci. It comprises 18 folios and measures. Now held at the Biblioteca Reale in Turin, Italy, the ...

Portrait of a Musician

Art history; General art history

Portrait of a Musician is an oil on wood painting attributed to Leonardo da Vinci by some scholars. The man in the painting was at one time thought to be Franchino Gaffurio. The ...

La Bbelle Ferronnière

Art history; General art history

La belle ferronnière is a name given to a portrait in The Louvre of a woman, usually attributed to Leonardo da Vinci. It is also known as Portrait of an Unknown Woman. The tale ...

Museum 'la vie romantique'

Art history; General art history

Located in the romantic area of the "New Athens", this house, with its courtyard, garden and two artist workshops has retained its charm. The painter Ary Scheffer ...

Museum 'Zadkine '

Art history; General art history

Near 'Jardin du Luxembourg', the Zadkine museum, is nestled in the greenery of its garden full of sculptures. It offers home and workshops where Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967), ...

Victor Hugo's house , Paris/ Guernesey

Art history; General art history

The City of Paris retains both houses Victor Hugo held the longest, the Hôtel de Rohan-Guéménée in Paris and Hauteville House in Guernsey. Hotel de Rohan-Guéménée became a museum ...

'Petit Palais' , museum 'Beaux-Arts' Paris

Art history; General art history

Built for the Universal Exhibition of 1900 , the building of the Petit Palais, a masterpiece of the architect Charles Girault , became in 1902 the Museum of Fine Arts of the City ...