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How many paintings did Michelangelo paint?

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How many paintings did Michelangelo paint?
Michelangelo painted around 48 paintings over the course of his career. Nearly 20% of these works are in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City. The Italian Renaissance artist also produced sculptures and drawings. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of paintings and other art from some of the world's top galleries and dealers.
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Edge of the Island, plein air wide view of an open glowing field and water
Located in Edgartown, MA
“People sometimes ask me how I start a painting. Starting a painting is easy. I just put down two strokes of color. The interaction between these two marks is the beginning of the di...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Seascape Moonlight with Crashing Waves Vintage British Oil Painting
Located in Preston, GB
Seascape Moonlight with Crashing Waves Vintage British Oil Painting Art measures 20 x 16 inches Frame measures 24 x 20 inches This painting depicts a serene and dramatic coastal sc...
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1980s Post-War Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Pocket Gooseberry (Hairy) 2, Orig. Oil Painting, Still Life, Gooseberry, Frui
Located in Deddington, GB
Pocket Green Gooseberry (Hairy) 2 is an original oil painting by Dani Humberstone as part of her Pocket Painting series featuring small scale realistic oil paintings, with a nod to b...
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2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

purple rain two with metallics work on paper
Located in New York, NY
This is a painting on paper from 2019 exploring the theme of Purple Rain. Making literal song titles or lines from songs is a sometime point of departure for making a work. This wor...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

#711, Original Painting, Abstract, Cloud, Vibrant, Gold
Located in Deddington, GB
Original abstract painting, exploring the language of paint and colour.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Original Painting by Jessie Woodward Acrylic on Canvas 80 H x 80 W x 4.5 D cm (31.50...
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Conceptual Pop Surrealist Profile Portrait on Coin. Tirititraun. "Currency #221"
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This sculptural painting by Natasha Lelenco, created on a wooden circle with a thickness of two centimeters and a diameter of 26 centimeters, is one of the most recent works from the...
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2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic

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