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Ciphers, signs and self-portraits: How artists of the past signed their paintings
Not every masterpiece of painting contains the signature of the artist. There were reasons for this, both at the dawn of the Renaissance and in the modern era; they are now. Some of the works were “signed” by the masters in unusual ways – symbols in which an indication of the identity of the author was hidden. Bones, butterflies, cats appeared in the paintings for a reason.
Why it was not customary to sign a work before
Having finished work, put your signature in the lower right corner of the picture – a custom that entered the practice of artists during the early Renaissance. Alas, authorship of earlier works is often not possible to establish – primarily because of the lack of signatures on them. Continue reading
airbrushing
military campaigns
umber
William de Kunning
battle
painting
garland
emotional
Music sounds everywhere
historical
seascapes
horses
bandanas
mood
volcanic
who
landscape
undoubtedly from a loved
portrayed
opinion regarding various musical
battles
chamber
portraits
paintings
halls and stadiums
Jackson Pollock
background
harmony of things
exact
the fury
praising military valor
rivers
cord to exit the mixer
Hans Hoffman
Netherlands
and after that he had
mark Rothko
watering
it will be recorded
neutral
peaks
landscapes
Piranesi
sometimes
manufacture
Indochina
mountains
hunting scenes
where he studied literature
Arshil Gorki
first place
order not to leave his competitors
household
buildings
cartouche
explicit
literary
Giovanni
informational
techniques
pumice
their mass death
Canaletto
composite
Panini
Ricci
creates
images
lakes