Piero della Francesca, Nativity
Among Piero della Francesca's surviving paintings, the last one in chronological order is the Nativity in the National Gallery in London. The missing...
Zuzanna Stańska 24 December 2017
Masterpiece Stories
Robert Rauschenberg, Automobile Tire Print
Automobile Tire Print is one of Robert Rauschenberg’s most intriguing collaborative efforts. In 1953, the artist directed composer John Cage to...
Zuzanna Stańska 17 December 2017
Titian, Sacred and Profane Love
Sacred and Profane Love is mysterious an oil painting by Titian, probably painted in 1514, early in his career. The painting is presumed to have been...
Zuzanna Stańska 10 December 2017
Edward Hopper, Tables for Ladies
Edward Hopper painted “Tables for Ladies” in 1930 and it showed a sad little restaurant with a sad cashier and a sadder looking waitress.
Zuzanna Stańska 3 December 2017
Painting of the Week: Félix Vallotton, The Lie
Today's painting, created by Felix Vallotton (one of my favorite artists), was painted in 1897 – but it could just as easily be a scene staged...
Zuzanna Stańska 25 November 2017
Time For… The Intervention of the Sabine Women
The Intervention of the Sabine Women is one of this painting that is widely known, considered to be a "classic" but rarely someone knows what is it...
Zuzanna Stańska 5 November 2017
Learn More About Man Ray’s Cadeau
Man Ray's Cadeau, 1921, editioned replica 1972, known also as a ‘Gift’, is one of the famous icons of the surrealist movement. It consists of an...
Zuzanna Stańska 29 October 2017
Frida Kahlo, The Broken Column
The Broken Column was painted shortly after Frida Kahlo had undergone another surgery on her spinal column. The operation left her bedridden and...
Zuzanna Stańska 22 October 2017
Painting Of The Week – Leonardo da Vinci, Salvator Mundi
"Salvador Mundi" by Leonardo da Vinci - this week it was on everyone's lips. All because it is back on the market. [caption id="attachment_6917"...
Zuzanna Stańska 15 October 2017
Auguste Renoir – Two Young Girls at the Piano
In late 1891 or early 1892 Renoir was invited by the French government to execute a painting for a new museum in Paris, the Musée du Luxembourg,...
Zuzanna Stańska 8 October 2017
Johannes Vermeer, Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
This is a typical Vermeer - an ideal woman in an ideal home. In fact, everything around is ideal. Balanced shapes and colors (mainly the primaries)...
Zuzanna Stańska 10 September 2017
The Garden Of Earthly Delights – A Fascinating World Of Hieronymus Bosch
Hieronymus Bosch is one of the most fascinating artists in the history of art. From the known information about Bosch, he seemed to have a very...
Marta Loza 2 September 2017
