Oil painting

Oil painting

The art or practice of painting using oil-based paint.

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The Madonna and Child with St John and Angels

Arts & crafts; Oil painting

The Madonna and Child with St John and Angels (c. 1495-1497) is a painting in tempera on wood by Michelangelo during his first period in Rome. The painting is unfinished and describes the meeting of ...

The Entombment

Arts & crafts; Oil painting

The Entombment (c. 1500-1501) is an unfinished painting in oil on wood by Michelangelo that depicts the placing of the body of Jesus in the garden tomb. There is some disagreement over the identity ...

The Holy Family with the Infant St. John the Baptist

Arts & crafts; Oil painting

The Holy Family with the Infant St. John the Baptist (c. 1504) is also known as Doni Tondo, where Doni is the last name of Agnolo Doni who was a rich cloth merchant in Florence, and tondo, a word in ...