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
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When I was in high school, my art teacher told the class to visit Liza Lou's art exhibit. I agreed and seriously it was one of the top five...
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Pola Otterstein 12 October 2017
Giovanni Boldini’s Beautiful Belles
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Alexandra Kiely 9 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
Watch Frank Stella Commenting On His Art in 1972
Frank Stella (born May 12, 1936) is an American painter and printmaker. He is a significant figure in minimalism and post-painterly abstraction. He...
Zuzanna Stańska 7 October 2017
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Rachel Istvan 6 October 2017
El Greco to Goya – Spanish Masterpieces
The noteworthy painting Portrait of Juan Antonio Melendez Valdes – created in 1797 by Francisco de Goya – is currently on display as part of an...
Pola Otterstein 5 October 2017
Looking For A Hat Inspiration? Best Hats From Paintings
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Magda Michalska 4 October 2017
Big Mr Sunshine: Portraits of Louis XIV
September is a month of Louis XIV: he was born on the 5th and died on the 1st September. He was definitely a great arts patron but sadly a...
Magda Michalska 3 October 2017
Mushroom Picking? The Tastiest Mushroom Art
My grandpa is a real expert in mushroom picking, he knows all kinds of mushrooms and he spots even the ones hidden in the high grass. I suck at this,...
Magda Michalska 2 October 2017
Victor Vasarely – The Master Of Op-Art
Victor Vasarely was a Hungarian-French artist, who is widely accepted as a "grandfather" and leader of the op art movement. Utilizing geometric...
Zuzanna Stańska 1 October 2017
