15 Paintings From Shchukin Collection You Must Know
Probably the name of Sergei Ivanovich Shchukin won’t tell you much now. Shchukin was a Russian businessman, a textile merchant who lived at the...
Zuzanna Stańska 27 November 2016
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Tangled Up in Blue: The Art of Edward Krasiński
In Tate Liverpool, up to March 2017, you can see an exhibition of Edward Krasiński’s work. Krasiński was one of the most interesting and...
Piotr Policht 23 November 2016
Paintings For The US Election Day 2016
Remember, remember, the 8th of November… Uh, it’s today, that important date which is going to decide about the situation in the United...
Magda Michalska 8 November 2016
8 Best Selfies From Art History
Whoever criticizes the fashion of selfies, must have forgotten that selfies have existed for a really loooooooong time in painting. Here comes a...
Magda Michalska 5 November 2016
TOP 10 Paintings For Halloween
Are still looking for some costume-inspiration? What about painterly theme this year? Or maybe you just like to get scared? We offer you our...
Magda Michalska 31 October 2016
Painting of the Week: Gustav Klimt, Two Girls With An Oleander
Gustav Klimt, Two Girls with an Oleander, 1892, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT Who doesn’t like Secession or Gustav Klimt? This...
Zuzanna Stańska 30 October 2016
The Drunk Art History: Absinthe
Have you ever wondered why there are so many paintings of people drinking absinthe in the history of art? Well, I have. I realized it must have been...
Magda Michalska 28 October 2016
Wunderkammer – A Universe in Your Closet
How would you feel if you found a mummified crocodile in your best friend’s room? Well, pretty awkward I guess, although I imagine that...
Magda Michalska 27 October 2016
Painting of The Week: Franz von Stuck, Lucifer
We start a new series of articles where every week we will present you a story about one particular piece of art. If you have any requests, please...
Zuzanna Stańska 23 October 2016
5 Exhibitions You Must See In Paris This Autumn
Audrey Hepburn said once, that Paris is always a good idea. We agree! And you would agree even more if you see what fantastic masterpieces can be...
Zuzanna Stańska 22 October 2016
Weekly Art Gifs Selection
The time has come for our weekly art gifs selection. Today we have for you… 1. John the Baptist with a photobombing Jesus Source:...
Zuzanna Stańska 14 October 2016
How Well Do You Know Shakespeare? Check Your Knowledge [Quiz]
As probably every fan of Shakespeare is aware of, in 2016 The entire Globe (pun intended) celebrates this ingenious writer, poet and actor. On this...
Magda Michalska 7 October 2016
