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Defined contours

How the paint was put down: the mark, the surface, the touch.

6 artworks.

Artworks — Defined contours

Sunlight and Shadow Study by Albert Bierstadt

Sunlight and Shadow Study

Albert Bierstadt

Birth of Mary by Albrecht Altdorfer

Birth of Mary

Albrecht Altdorfer

Paumgartner Altarpiece (center panel - The Nativity, wings - St. George, St. Eustace) by Albrecht Durer

Paumgartner Altarpiece (center panel - The Nativity, wings - St. George, St. Eustace)

Albrecht Durer

Lament of Christ by Andrea del Sarto

Lament of Christ

Andrea del Sarto

The Parnassus: Mars and Venus by Andrea Mantegna

The Parnassus: Mars and Venus

Andrea Mantegna

The model by Cagnaccio di San Pietro

The model

Cagnaccio di San Pietro

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Sunlight and Shadow Study by Albert Bierstadt