#20th century

Masterpiece Stories

John Singer Sargent, Gassed – Painting Of The Week

Yesterday we were commemorating Remembrance Day. Also known as Armistice Day, it marks the day when World War One ended, at 11am on the 11th day of...

Zuzanna Stańska 12 November 2016

Art History 101

A Short Cheat Sheet For Die Brücke

Die Brücke was a group of expressionist artists founded in 1905 in Dresden which were active until 1913. The art of Die Brücke confronted feelings...

Zuzanna Stańska 19 October 2016

Art Forms

Picasso’s Favourite Instrument…

That’s pretty obvious – it’s a guitar! (whoever had any dirty thoughts given the title, go to read about emotions...

Magda Michalska 26 September 2016

Art State of Mind

The Old Man And The Art: Ernest Hemingway’s Art Collection

Ernest Hemingway was a famous writer, that’s a fact. But not everyone knows he was also an art collector and that he began already in his...

Zuzanna Stańska 5 August 2016