Rising Trends: Vermeer, Caravaggio, Titian and Bernini All Use It

Figuring Out Allegory in Art

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Vermeer, Caravaggio, Titian and Bernini
All Use It

Figurative realism and allegory go hand in hand. Allegories — complex narratives built on layers of symbolism — are why works by Caravaggio, Titian, Bernini, Dürer and Vermeer carry resonance and remain intriguing centuries after they were created.

Storytelling with Acrylics & Encaustic Digital Collection

This collection is designed for all skill levels. Add it to your creative library and watch the magic happen. You will recieve:

Storytelling Art Studio: Visual Expressions of Character, Mood and Theme Using Mixed Media - eBook
Collage and Painting Techniques for Storytelling Art - video download
Encaustic Collage Techniques: Storytelling Art - Video Download
Encaustic Painting Techniques: Mark Making and Color - Video Download
Acrylic Mark Making for Encaustic Effects - Video Download

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