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diptych

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Recent Examples of diptych Adam and Eve After Cranach, 1971, an acrylic diptych modeled on Lucas Cranach the Elder’s 1526 painting of the titular couple. — Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026 From that diptych emerged another. — New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026 Roberts’ work reappears in the adjacent study as a diptych of layered greens, hung against custom oak millwork. — Paul Jebara, Forbes.com, 24 Feb. 2026 One is a diptych of a ship before and after its wreckage. — Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for diptych

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Schlumberger also collected the early, experimental landscape triptych by Paul Cézanne from his famed fresco Paysage romantique aux pêcheurs (1862–64), originally for the artist’s family estate in southern France known as Jas de Bouffan.

— Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 17 Sep. 2026
Middle kid in a potted triptych, Hibiscus Child can be a bit much.

— Marcus Wicker, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026

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The high-tech campus seems sure to trigger the latest transformation of the neighborhood that in recent years found new energy with murals and nightlife.

— Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026
Five original murals by Naples artist Janine Wesselmann celebrate the city's social traditions, while a baby grand piano provides the soundtrack most evenings beneath gilded ceilings.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2026

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The embroidered panorama depicting the last successful invasion of England goes on public display at the British Museum this week, back on British soil for the first time since the 11th century.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
The jail, a beige 12-story obelisk, overlooks all of downtown Las Vegas – a Bosch-in-the-sunbelt panorama.

— Jeff Weiss, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026

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Schlumberger also collected the early, experimental landscape triptych by Paul Cézanne from his famed fresco Paysage romantique aux pêcheurs (1862–64), originally for the artist’s family estate in southern France known as Jas de Bouffan.

— Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 17 Sep. 2026
Rome — The city of Rome has revealed for the first time the biggestRoman wall mosaic ever found, and a colorful fresco painted on a 2,000-year-old wall — the culmination of a massive 14-year restoration project.

— Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of fresco

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But the Friends Church in Cheptulu bears no sign of the cross, paintings or sculptures of Jesus Christ, which is the norm in most Christian churches.

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
The quiet mood is offset by vibrant artwork in every room, an eclectic mix of ceramics, paintings, and prints from the Khoury family’s own collection.

— Rachel Howard, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026

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Christie’s estimates the large, rare tempera and gouache painting of a festive, folkloric Russian scene, which Kandinsky made in Paris, will fetch over $30 million.

— Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 1 Sep. 2026
The tarot is a full 78-card deck, with each card an original work of art, usually a composite of gouache painting and collage/lithography.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 July 2026

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