The artist Masaccio (1401-1428) was especially influential as one of the first artists to use chiaroscuro for this ... Gabriel and Raphael. The latter three are well-known in Roman Catholic ...

Photographer Jamie Windsor points out that “the right exposure is subjective” when it comes to using chiaroscuro lighting. The important aspect of the technique is illuminating what matters in ...

The story is told in “The Chiaroscuro Woodcut in Renaissance Italy ... is “Hercules and the Nemean Lion,” based on either Raphael or Giulio Romano. An indigo-blue ink casts a twilight ...

Some of the most illustrious names in the Renaissance canon, from Raphael to Titian, are associated with the art of chiaroscuro woodcuts, in which printmakers used multiple inked woodblocks to ...

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