See Rudy Burckhardt showing his works and discussing photography
Excerpt from the documentary Rudy Burckhardt: Man in the Woods (2003).
Checkerboard Film Foundation (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Sandro Botticelli's Birth of Venus is one of the most famous paintings in the world.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.If there's one thing architect Antoni Gaudí hated, it was straight lines.Media Editor: Lauren Sims
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Degas' interest in painting ballerinas speaks to his love of classic beauty.
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© American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about the chemistry of early photographic processes.
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Great Museums Television (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A discussion of Chinese art, from the documentary China: West Meets East at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Checkerboard Film Foundation (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Photographer and curator John Szarkowski discussing the photographs of Eugène Atget, from the documentary Speaking of Art: John Szarkowski on Eugène Atget (2004).
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© Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn from artist Peter Blake about the history of blue paint from the costly lapis lazuli-based ultramarine used by Hans Holbein the Younger in the 16th century to the ubiquitous acrylic-based pigments used by David Hockney in the 20th century.