For as long as man has been recording history artistic developments have reflected the societies in which they occur. This includes their geographic locations. The history of fresco painting is closely bound, and a reflection of the history of art in general.Fresco which means fresh in Italian, is a form of painting murals in earth [...]
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Fresco Art – A Quick History
April 16th, 2010 
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No Comments »Reverse Glass Painting – Centuries Old Art Form
February 2nd, 2010 admin Reverse glass painting is the art of painting an image on the reverse side of a piece of glass or glass object so that the image can be viewed from the unpainted side. It has been done since early in the sixteenth century in Europe, and was known in China during the early 18th century.This [...]
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