The painting is a Song Dynasty remake of a Tang Dynasty original.

" Her portraits Fanny Travis Cochran, Dorothea and Francesca, and Ernesta and her Little Brother, are fine examples of her skill in painting children ; Ernesta with Nurse, one of a series of essays in luminous white, was a highly original composition, seemingly without precedent.

There were also painted schemes in Basel ( the earliest dating from c. 1440 ); a series of paintings on canvas by Bernt Notke, in Lübeck ( 1463 ); the initial fragment of the original Bernt Notke painting ( accomplished at the end of the 15th century ) in the St Nicholas ' Church, Tallinn, Estonia ; the painting at the back wall of the chapel of Sv.

The illustration she used of the Cogul painting leaves out a number of figures, human and animal, and the original is more likely a sequence of superimposed but unrelated illustrations, rather than a depiction of a single scene.

Some of the original Impressionist artists also ventured into this new territory ; Camille Pissarro briefly painted in a pointillist manner, and even Monet abandoned strict plein air painting.

Vasari, who is generally thought to have known the painting only by repute, said that " the smile was so pleasing that it seemed divine rather than human ; and those who saw it were amazed to find that it was as alive as the original ".

As in painting, early Italian Mannerist sculpture was very largely an attempt to find an original style that would top the achievement of the High Renaissance, which in sculpture essentially meant Michelangelo, and much of the struggle to achieve this was played out in commissions to fill other places in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, next to Michelangelo's David.

The original painting, painted by Urban målare in 1535, is lost, this copy from the 1630s, painted by Jacob Elbfas, hangs in Storkyrkan.

The painting has lost much of its original framing, and its surface is badly abraded.

The original pagan shrine room was dedicated to local water deities, and a wall painting depicting three water nymphs dating from this period can still be seen in a niche in the room.

They were mainly meant for townsmen, who were generally not wealthy enough to afford an original painting.

This painting, for which the original title has not survived, depicts paradise with Adam and Eve and many wondrous animals on the left panel, the earthly delights with numerous nude figures and tremendous fruit and birds on the middle panel, and hell with depictions of fantastic punishments of the various types of sinners on the right panel.

He had no idea whether the original was a sculpture or painting though he mooted it could be a tapestry.

The original painting was auctioned at Sotheby's in London on 12 July 2005 for £ 84, 000.

These images are projected onto and around the replica of the painting that now stands at the original site, within the Palladian architecture of the Benedictine refectory on San Giorgio Maggiore.

Another picture in the same collection appears to be a replica of his painting of the " Allegory of Calumny ", as suggested by Lucian's description of a celebrated work by Apelles ; the satire in the original painting, directed against some of his courtier enemies, was the immediate cause of Zuccari's temporary exile from Rome.

In 1893, Father Cyprian Rubio " modernized " the interior of the church, painting over the original artwork ; when he finished, almost nothing remained of the old church.

By the late 1860s, Degas had shifted from his initial forays into history painting to an original observation of contemporary life.

In 2000, the modern artist Wang Qingsong created a parody of this painting with a long, horizontal photograph of people in modern clothing making similar facial expressions, poses, and hand gestures as the original painting.

The edges of the painting have been trimmed at least once in its history to fit the picture into various frames, but no part of the original paint layer has been trimmed.

Other aspects of the painting that have been subject to speculation are the original size of the painting, whether it is the original, why it was painted, and various explanations for how the effect of an enigmatic smile was achieved.

The Heyerdahl Archives span the years 1937 to 2002 and include his photographic collection, diaries, private letters, expedition plans, articles, newspaper clippings, original book and article manuscripts.

In the book by Silvia Iannello Le immagini e le parole dei Malavoglia, the author selects some passages of the Verga novel, adds original comments and Acitrezza's photographic images, and devotes a chapter to the origins, remarks and frames taken from the movie.

According to two reports in the original short story, their bodies consist of a form of matter that does not occur naturally on Earth ; for this reason, they do not register on ordinary photographic film.

One of the original boxes containing the photographic negatives brought back from the expedition

The frames were constructed from scanned film strips ; they were digitally constructed, geometrically controlled, and map-projected without the stripes that had been noticeable in the original photographic frames.

In May 2007, an anonymous buyer paid 576, 000 euros for an original 1839 camera made by Susse Frères ( Susse brothers ), Paris, at an auction in Vienna, Austria, making it the world's oldest and most expensive commercial photographic apparatus.

To that end, the texts regarded as " straight line Theosophical Literature " by the ULT are generally those which are reproduced from the original plates, or are photographic reproductions of originals.

She used the original photographic plates and new plates taken with the same telescope.

The original HD catalogue covers the entire sky almost completely down to an apparent photographic magnitude of about 9 ; the extensions added fainter stars in certain areas of the sky.

Edison's original idea involved recording pinpoint photographs, 1 / 32 of an inch wide, directly on to a cylinder ( also referred to as a " drum "); the cylinder, made of an opaque material for positive images or of glass for negatives, was coated in collodion to provide a photographic base.

The original logo was a photographic style variation on that of the Virgin label's " Twins " logo designed by Roger Dean.

The Archival Collection contains unique documents including original letters, diaries, scrapbooks, maps, blueprints, sound recordings, oral history tapes and 65, 000 photographic materials in a variety of formats.

An important and often confused distinction is that between editions of original prints, produced in the same medium as the artist worked ( e. g., etching, or lithography ), and reproduction prints ( or paintings ), which are photographic reproductions of the original work, essentially in the same category as a picture in a book or magazine, though better printed and on better paper.

Edwin Land's original idea behind instant photography was to create a photographic system that was seamless and easy for anyone to use.

The book is scarce in its original form, but in 1875 two reproductions of the outline sketches for the designs were published — a lithographic issue of the whole series, and a finer photographic transcript of six of the subjects, which is more valuable than even the finished illustrations of 1841, in which the added light and shade is frequently spotty and ineffective, arid the lining itself has not the freedom which we find in some of Leech's other lithographs, notably in the Fly Leaves, published at the Punch office, and in the inimitable subject of the nuptial couch of the Caudles, which also appeared, in woodcut form, as a political cartoon, with Mrs Caudle, personated by Brougham, disturbing by untimely loquacity the slumbers of the lord chancellor, whose haggard cheek rests on the woolsack for pillow.

* The cover of the Metallica's album Load is an original artwork entitled " Semen and Blood III ", one of three photographic studies by Andres Serrano created in 1990 by mingling the artist's own semen and bovine blood between two sheets of Plexiglas.

Urtext editions differ from facsimile editions, which simply present a photographic reproduction of one of the original sources for a work of music.

The result is an image having very similar colours as the original using a black & white photographic process.

This approach would give his invention an advantage over the Photostat, which could create only a photographic negative of the original.

New media outfits have replaced the photographic studios of the 1970s – 90s, often housed in warehouses built to store the changing clothes of their original industry — fashion.

As a consequence, the company's archives, containing the magazine's original photographic prints of issues from 1958 – 2000, had to be destroyed due to contamination.

In the first season, actors representing historical figures spoke their words, while later seasons used voiceovers over photographic images and film or, when available, original recordings of the subject.

The resulting three photographs could either be projected through filters of the same colors and exactly superimposed on a screen, synthesizing the original range of color additively ; viewed as an additive color image by one person at a time through an optical device known generically as a chromoscope or photochromoscope, which contained colored filters and transparent reflectors that visually combined the three into one full-color image ; or used to make photographic or mechanical prints in the complementary colors cyan, magenta and yellow, which, when superimposed, reconstituted the color subtractively.

The recorded information is then used to reproduce the original colors by mixing together various proportions of red, green and blue light ( RGB color, used by video displays, digital projectors and some historical photographic processes ), or by using dyes or pigments to remove various proportions of the red, green and blue which are present in white light ( CMY color, used for prints on paper and transparencies on film ).