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James HD Brown

James HD Brown is an artist. He lives in Merida, Mexico.

Cosimo Tura 1430 – 1495 Notes—Thoughts

By James HD Brown

I first discovered Tura in London at the National Gallery so many years ago. The colors alone, this palette of pink and brightest of green, and then the three blues. Tura is a genius as far as color and unusual combinations.

<p>Cosimo Tura, <em>The Virgin and Child Enthroned</em>, mid-1470s. Oil and egg on poplar, 239 x 101.6 cm. The National Gallery, London.</p>
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