 | The Jewish Bride, an oil painting on canvas by Rembrandt dating from circa 1667. Described by Christoper White as "one of the greatest expressions of the tender fusion of spiritual and physical love in the history of painting", the painting obtained its likely inaccurate current name in the 19th century. Painting: Rembrandt |
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Wikipedia picture of the day for February 14
Wikipedia picture of the day for February 13
 | A nude study in autochrome by Arnold Genthe. Autochrome was patented by the Lumière brothers in 1903 and became the dominant colour photography process for over two decades. It used dyed potato starch in its plates to provide colour. Because of additional filters necessary for the process, it required longer exposure than black-and-white plates. Photograph: Arnold Genthe; Restoration: Chick Bowen |
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