Would this technique still have been in use in 1865?
Same 2 pix with some fussing. Still looks to the eye like there's a slight difference. But. To make another intaglio copy of an intaglio, you...
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That's how I was reading it.
That was one that really bothered me & the first thing I could find that looked like a genuine difference. (The thing is the bottom end of his...
Think this photo answers a couple of questions about the kithara. You can see how features come & go, depending on photo. [ATTACH]
@clutteredcloset49 It wouldn't let me add as a quote: I don't think what I have marked line up correctly from one to the other. [ATTACH] Some...
Great! This is the sort of stuff that gives my eye specific places to check out & compare. The red line following the back of his neck down...
Appears to be something poured & drunk in very sparing quantities. Would that be wine? Or is this a stylized way of indicating it without having...
Knew you could bring this home. What would she be drinking?
Is it number 2? Otherwise there were at least as many other sketchbooks as N - 1, & probably at least as many after it. Artists who don't go...
Now that we can see it better: [IMG] 1283, approx. 1866. Color in these photos looks more like copper than bronze. although still surprised to...
SA = South America? Or: SA Sociedad Anónima (Spanish company designation) SA Sociedade Anónima (Portuguese company designation)
I don't know if we have a member who can tell you about it, but no one is going to try until we have it in an easier to read photo. The artwork...
Is this the writing you mean? [IMG] I see French for Sea salt/ carbonate of potash/ feldspar/ on the ____, x sand with what looks like a...
Not sure what 'this' is that is a better match? I'm burned out, so forgive if it should be obvious. Not being able to get them both at the same...
Having a little nip?
Yes, they are cut ultrasonically, so, while genuinely hardstone, essentially mass produced. I used to have a white Persian cat & have been highly...
Excellent. Found I already had that site bookmarked, think it was in connection with his Charlemagne, but had forgotten him. :)
Only one has lettering. And that's the whole point. Admittedly based on photos alone, but Christopher Lightfoot, formerly a curator in the Met's...
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