All posts tagged "art"
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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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