The only thing better than John’s love for oil painting is his willingness to share his brilliant projects with the world through social media. In this video, John delights his viewers by creating a ...

In his 1550 volume Lives of the Artists, painter and architect Giorgio Vasari snuck in praise for the Flemish artist Jan van Eyck in his chapter on the Italian painter Antonello da Messina. Vasari ...

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The exhibition Painting Fragments was officially launched by the Chinese National Academy of Arts' Institute of Oil Painting at the Yunshang Museum in Beijing on Saturday. The exhibition showcases ...

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The technique of painting in oils was developed in Asia as long as 800 years before it appeared in Europe, according to a new analysis of murals found inside caves at Bamian in Afghanistan. Bamian ...