All posts tagged "art"
20th century
Käthe Kollwitz: Germany’s Greatest Female Artist
April 18, 2019Käthe Kollwitz (1867 – 1945) was one of Germany’s greatest artists and she holds the distinction...
Artist
Painting of the Week: Artemisia Gentileschi, Self Portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria
March 24, 2019Artemisia Gentileschi (1593 – c. 1656) was ‘one of the best Italian Baroque painters.’ Despite this, you...
dailyart
Byzantine Icons. The Who, What, When, and Where
March 13, 2019Byzantine icons are more of a prayer object than anything else. Though likened to idolatry, the...
Halloween Special
Double Double Toil and Trouble: Witches in Art and Modern Media
October 30, 2018Tis the season….no, not of Christmas. Halloween. The time for Fall festivals, hayrides, corn mazes, and...
21st century
Danger, Danger: Art Can Hurt You
September 12, 2018Every once in a while, an accident involving an artwork happens. Usually, it is the artwork...
Middle Ages
Let It Be: The Annunciation In Medieval And Renaissance Christian Art
August 28, 2018Religious themes in art have prevailed throughout time. Whether it is Catholicism, Judaism, Islam, or Hinduism...
Sculpture
Laocoön: The Work of a Lifetime
August 27, 2018The subject The statue “Laocoon and his sons”, attributed to Greek sculptors Agesander, Athenodorus and Polydorus,...
Fashion
Is It Fashion, or Is It Art? Roberto Capucci’s Sculpture Dresses
August 20, 2018Roberto Capucci (b. 1930) is an Italian fashion designer. Or maybe he’s a sculptor. It’s difficult...
20th century
Seven Haunting Town Paintings by Egon Schiele
July 2, 2018Austrian artist Egon Schiele is best known for his shamelessly erotic and frank representations of the human...
20th century
Pictures On My Wall – The Art Of Polish Film Posters
May 29, 2018The emergence of the poster as a fresh, creative medium was a timely episode in an...
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Edgar Degas And His Most Beautiful Ballerinas
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Seven Errors Game with Lucas Cranach the Elder
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Grow Your Artsy Mustache For Movember!
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10 Most Scandalous Nudes in Art (NSFW)
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Notre-Dame Is Burning Down
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Talk About The Passion – Exploring Art at Easter
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Six Ancient Greek Sculptures Everyone Should Know
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4 Artists Who Suffered Mental Illness (And How It Affected Their Art)
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