Tempera Collection (#6)
"Exploring the Richness of Tempera: From Evening Church to Salcombe, Devon" Discover the captivating world of tempera
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"Exploring the Richness of Tempera: From Evening Church to Salcombe, Devon" Discover the captivating world of tempera, a versatile and timeless medium that has been used by artists throughout history. In Samuel Palmer's "Evening Church, 1830, " we are transported to a serene scene where warm hues blend harmoniously with delicate brushstrokes. Embark on "The Road to the West" as you delve into Our Lady of Vladimir, an ancient icon dating back to the 12th century. This masterpiece was carefully moved through time, preserving its ethereal beauty for generations to come. In "The Mournes, " experience the breathtaking landscapes rendered in tempera. The meticulous strokes capture nature's grandeur while evoking a sense of tranquility and awe-inspiring beauty. Step into Fra Angelico's world with his iconic piece "The Annunciation. " With each stroke meticulously applied using tempera, this masterpiece transports us back in time and immerses us in divine serenity. Peter Bruegel the Elder's "Triumph of Death" showcases his mastery over tempera on panel. The intricate details bring this haunting composition to life, leaving viewers captivated by its macabre allure. Travel back centuries with a French manuscript leaf from ca. 1280-1300 depicting The Book of Nehemias. Each vibrant pigment tells a story as it adorns delicate parchment pages with exquisite precision. Paolo Uccello's epic battle scene in "The Battle of San Romano" mesmerizes viewers through his skillful use of tempera. Every stroke conveys movement and intensity, capturing the essence of war like never before. Antonio Canova immortalized grace and beauty in his work "The Graces and Venus. " Through masterful application paint, he brings these mythological figures to life with remarkable realism. Fra Angelico once again enchants us with his "Annunciation Altarpiece.