
"This week I painted a large thing with two nude torsos – two wrestlers and I really liked doing that," it reads. He alludes to it in a letter to his brother, Theo. Vincent van Gogh probably painted it in 1886, while at the art academy in Antwerp. One of them, “Two Wrestlers”, represents two men, shirtless, in the midst of a wrestling match. It was a selection of paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Leonardo da Vinci that the general public has never previously been able to see because they are covered over by other works by the two artists.ĪLSO READ: As AI-generated art takes off – who really owns it? This year, visitors to the Focus Art Fair were treated to a special kind of exhibition at the MORF Gallery booth.


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The startup Oxia Palus is training one such AI to accurately reconstruct paintings that have been lost for years. And it is benefitting more and more from the latest technological advances, especially in terms of artificial intelligence. Art restoration is a discipline that combines passion, patience and resourcefulness.
