It is thought to have been prepared around 1633 as a series of engravings centred on the Life and Passion of Christ. The work is oil on paper applied to canvas. Rembrandt revealed himself to di Francesco, who says it was like she was under the Dutch master’s spell riding a “thrill that has no equal.” Luckily for the world, the restorer Antonella di Francesco became aware of the artwork’s potential upon beginning the restoration. This is a possible reason why the owners of the undiscovered work had no idea who the genius was behind their possession. Works such as this were seen as household ornaments during the 19 th century, meaning their value and origin were often lost. An engineer by training and now an expert in art diagnostics, Maurizio Seracini may have just hit pay dirt: After more than 30 years of searching for a long-lost Leonardo da Vinci painting, he has. Overview ABOUT THIS GUIDE Please read first Objectives Achievements Easter Eggs GETTING STARTED 1. Courtesy Dawsons Auctioneers, London A lost painting attributed to a follower of Italian Renaissance painter Filippino Lippi was found in a 90-year-old woman’s bungalow and sold for £255,000. Learn more about Great on Kindle, available in select categories. The oil painting entitled Depiction of the Madonna and Child dates from the 15th century. Enjoy a great reading experience when you buy the Kindle edition of this book. The painting was sold for £255,000 (US321,000) at Dawsons Auctioneers in London.
The work, an Adoration of the Magi, was presented at the French Academy in Rome by an Italian Cultural Foundation head and belonged to a noble family. A lost oil painting attributed to a follower of the Italian Renaissance artist Filippino Lippi has been found in a 90-year-old woman’s bungalow. The artwork, which fell to the ground, damaged its frame in the fall and a repair was needed: Antonella di Francesco was tasked with the mending. In a stroke of luck, a new Rembrandt painting was revealed to the world after (ironically and unluckily) falling off a wall in Italy. Known famously for the iconic large scale of De Nachtwacht (The Night Watch) (1642), which truly is awe-inspiring to stand in front of, Rembrandt’s ground-breaking work is still being discovered and celebrated three centuries after its creation. Like all investigations, any clue, a potential. A new artwork by the Dutch master has been discovered. The most famous missing artworks are often found by having an ear to the ground, and the rumour grapevine. She embarks on a quest to find the artist of the unsigned masterpiecean impassioned chase that draws Virginia not only into the battle to save Grand Central but deep into the mystery of Clara Darden, the famed 1920s illustrator who disappeared from history in 1931. As one of the greatest artists not only in Dutch history but throughout the world, Rembrandt van Rijn is still making headlines 352 years after his death.
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