Its walls are taken up with the Face to Face exhibition (running until 31 August), which presents a modern take on portraiture, featuring the powerful works of 11 artists from around the world, such George Condo and Nan Goldin, in a range of formats, including painting and photography.
In January, three art works -- including a painting by Pablo Picasso and another by Piet Mondrian -- were stolen from the National Gallery in Athens.
Gruesome scenes from literature also feature, including a painting by Donato Mascagni of Dante's famous Count Ugolino, who was imprisoned with his sons in the Inferno and who survived by eating them.
In the time the Oval Office has been in my trust, I have kept near my desk reminders of America's character -- including a painting of a West Texas mountain lit by the morning sun.
In the time the Oval Office has been in my trust, I have kept near my desk reminders of America's character including a painting of a West Texas mountain lit by the morning sun.
Departures received submissions for consideration from artists in a range of mediums, including animation, painting, photography and graffiti.
Breakthroughs in art proliferated, including perspective in painting.
In addition to offering canal-side camping and houseboat rentals, John and Paula host pontoon excursions to the lakes, and have a wide range of activities on their property, including pottery, painting and radio-controlled car racing.
In recent weeks, reports emerged that Berezovsky was trying to sell pieces of his estate, including an Andy Warhol painting, "Red Lenin, " to pay debts.
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To savor the full meaning of the title including its reference to the Magritte painting of a pipe called "This Is Not a Pipe" you need a sense of what Mr. Panahi, one of Iran's most distinguished filmmakers, has had to endure for the past several years.
The competition takes place across multiple categories, including sponge paint, airbrushing and face painting, all featuring different techniques and materials to achieve the transformations.
Mr Crocker said he had met some "wonderful, friendly and interesting people", including one woman who was personally moved by his painting of the Heybrook Bay area, near Plymouth.
The southeast Asian city-state of five million people is perhaps best known for banning the sale of chewing gum or caning vandals, including American Michael Fay in 1994 for spray-painting cars.
The 14-year veteran received several gifts from the club, including a Tiffany crystal, a Rolex watch, a painting and a stick embossed with silver.
Several months earlier, an up-and-coming Pop artist named Andy Warhol, notorious for painting consumer goods, turned his attention to celebrities including Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe.
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Using photos of Mr. Cuomo provided by longtime associates, including former aide Harold Holzer, Mr. Knox finished the oil painting in two weeks last year.
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In most of Japan's folk art of the day including pulp fiction, puppet theatre, storytelling, kabuki, scroll painting and woodblock prints vengeful spirits were among the most popular motifs.
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An obvious answer to the museum's crisis of purpose was to expand outwards from its renowned collection of modern painting and sculpture into ever more areas of art, liberally defined, including architecture and commercial design.
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