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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
Canaletto
battles
Indochina
painting
Panini
first place
hunting scenes
military campaigns
garland
seascapes
Netherlands
and after that he had
explicit
pumice
Piranesi
mountains
background
bandanas
undoubtedly from a loved
who
William de Kunning
cartouche
portrayed
halls and stadiums
rivers
techniques
images
Ricci
watering
harmony of things
their mass death
household
praising military valor
historical
the fury
lakes
battle
neutral
Arshil Gorki
paintings
it will be recorded
literary
opinion regarding various musical
cord to exit the mixer
sometimes
Giovanni
volcanic
Jackson Pollock
composite
informational
exact
Hans Hoffman
creates
horses
manufacture
chamber
airbrushing
landscape
emotional
landscapes
portraits
order not to leave his competitors
Music sounds everywhere
mark Rothko
umber
where he studied literature
mood
peaks
buildings