Portal:Visual arts/Did you know/Archive/2
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September 2020
[edit]- ... that Bathsheba at Her Bath has been called "Rembrandt's greatest painting of the nude"?
- ...that Ananthabhadram, a film by Indian director Santhosh Sivan, was inspired by classical Kathakali dancing and paintings of Raja Ravi Varma?
- ...that the Royal Fort in Bristol was built with façades in Baroque, Palladian and Rococo styles because it was a compromise between the designs of three different architects?
- ...that Lil' Pimp was the first feature-length film to be created entirely with Macromedia Flash animation?
- ...that the world's tallest statue of Hindu god Lord Shiva (pictured) is located in Murudeshwara, a coastal town in Karnataka, India?
- ...that the Mona Lisa has no eyebrows?
- ...that Henri Le Secq was a founding member of the short-lived, first ever photographic organization Société héliographique?