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Arts & crafts
Arts & crafts comprises a multitude of activities and hobbies that involve making things with one's hands, usually from scratch. They can be sub-divided into 'handicrafts'( or traditional crafts ) that are fashioned in an old style using long practised techniques, and the rest which are more modern inventions that have become recent trends or fads.
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Doni Tondo
Arts & crafts; Oil painting
The Doni Tondo or Doni Madonna, sometimes called The Holy Family, is the only finished panel painting by the mature Michelangelo to survive. Now in the Uffizi in Florence, Italy, ...
Water Snakes
Arts & crafts; Oil painting
Painted by using various techniques, from watercolour to tempera, to using gold leaf on parchment. The composition proposes stretched figures in slender shapes typical of the ...
Adam and Eve
Arts & crafts; Oil painting
Incomplete painting, it takes a symbolic significance for its biblical subject as well as Eve's facial rendering, with her reclined head and a sweet yet enigmagtic smile. The ...
Lady with Feather Hat
Arts & crafts; Oil painting
Also known as Black Feather Hat, the red hair and the disproportionate hat were already present in Klimt's Lady with Hat and Feather Boa. The unfinished style, unusual for the ...
Portrait of a Lady
Arts & crafts; Oil painting
Rendered in a brisk and vivacious style, the portrait is pervaded by a serene spirit, unusual for Klimt. here he alters the face's realism with bright colour daubes, thus ...
The Mona Lisa
Arts & crafts; Oil painting
The Mona Lisa is widely recognized as one of the most famous paintings in the history of art. It is a half-length portrait of a seated woman painted in oil by Leonardo da Vinci ...
The Kiss
Arts & crafts; Oil painting
A perfect square, the canvas depicts a couple embracing, their bodies entwined in elaborate robes decorated in a style influenced by both linear constructs of the contemporary Art ...
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