Hear caricaturist Gerald Scarfe talk about his life and work
Learn from caricaturist Gerald Scarfe about his life and work.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Learn about Michelangelo's Pietà of 1499, portraying the Virgin Mary holding Jesus Christ after the Crucifixion, by examining the sculpture in detail.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.American artist James McNeill Whistler painted Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1, also known as The Artists Mother, in 1871.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Art can be a way to remember, to resist, and to reclaim what was once taken.Media Editors: Michele Metych , Lauren Sims
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© Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)See how the skull of Seianti, an Etruscan noblewoman who lived about 250–150 bce, is used in the reconstruction of her facial appearance. Then compare the work of the modern-day forensic-medical artist with the face of the sculpted figure on the sarcophagus in which the skull was found.
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Courtesy of Folger Shakespeare Library; CC-BY-SA 4.0 (A Britannica Publishing Partner)A narrative montage of historical facts about London during the 16th and 17th centuries.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Cowardlion/Dreamstime.com; Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Overview of Buckingham Palace, London.
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© CCTV America (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Annie Leibovitz presenting “Women: New Portraits” exhibit.
