AI and digital networks are reshaping global cultural influence. In this translated essay, French writer Aude de Kerros examines the decline of traditional soft power and the emergence of new strategies built around open-source AI, technology, and global competition for talent.
An exploration of how the Venetian master Titian pioneered a new "modern way" of oil painting, departing from Flemish traditions. Titian's groundbreaking techniques are unpacked, from canvas preparations to layering processes, showcasing how his genius elevated the medium. A nuanced look at Titian's lasting impact on Italian oil painting based on the writings and analysis of Xavier de Langlais.
