Norton Simon Museum

Norton Simon Museum Introduction: The Norton Simon Museum is known around the world as one of the most remarkable private art collections ever assembled. Over a thirty-year period, industrialist Norton Simon (1907-1993) amassed an astonishing collection of European art from the Renaissance to the 20th century and a stellar collection of South ...

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Georgia O'Keeffe

Georgia O'Keeffe Introduction Georgia O'Keeffe's name immediately brings to mind images of vibrant, oversize blossoms, desert landscapes and floating cattle skulls. Despite their undeniable beauty and elegance, these images were considered radical when they were first exhibited, as they said something new and bold about America, its artists and the way ...

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Post-Impressionism

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Renaissance Art

RENAISSANCE ART Renaissance Art Renaissance Art Renaissance art includes a variety of media and genres, falling into the major categories of painting, sculpture, works on paper, objects, and architecture. The first four categories can be further subdivided into panel painting, frescoes, oil painting, portraits, genre scenes, sculptureintheround (ranging from monumental to ...

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