And as early as 1672 Gian Pietro Bellori, in his "Lives of the Artists, " complained of the chapel's bad light.
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The famous art historian and scholar Giorgio Vasari, writing in the second edition of his Lives of the Artists in 1568, mentioned that Pinturicchio's painting was "over the door of a room in the Apostolic Palace".
Filmmaker Wu Wenguang, who often is credited as the father of the movement, will be present for screenings Thursday and Friday, including one for his 1990 "Bumming in Beijing: The Last Dreamers, " which explores the lives of five artists living on the fringes of the Chinese metropolis, striving for survival.
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On Sunday evening, visitors can drop by for a free screening of the film Beyond The Fold, which follows the lives of 10 origami artists, projected on the parking lot wall.
More is known about the private lives of artists - not least because many draw on their experiences for their work - so moral dilemmas will continue to arise.
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Ceri Barclay, an artist who was brought up in Tonypandy but now lives in Swansea, is one of the artists whose work will feature in next month's exhibition.
Leading Bonhams's sale will be four works by members of Peredvizhniki, a group of 19th-century Russian artists who went out into the countryside to depict the lives of everyday people.
Painters, poets and writers have been drawn here since the 19th century, when Stanhope Forbes and the other artists of the Newlyn School set out to depict the tough lives of fisherfolk.
The album called The Harlem Experiment lives up to its name, with a sometimes-unexpected match of artists and songs to evoke the musical hotbed of New York's famously diverse neighborhood.
The memorials celebrate the lives and achievements of men and women, soldiers and sailors, academics and artists each of whom had an impact on the city and the region.
In the process, the committee destroyed the lives of over 300 motion picture and literary artists whose only crime was refusing to turn in their friends as communist sympathizers- whether they were sympathizers or not.
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This underground business, involving as it does hungry sellers and desperate buyers, is a fecund breeding ground for scoundrels and scam artists, despite the high-minded claims of saving lives.
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