#Diego Velázquez

Dine & Wine

Come Dine with Art History: 7 Famous Feasts in Art

Socrates said that “We eat to live, not live to eat” (although his wife must have thought differently since, according to legend, she was...

Magda Michalska 22 July 2026

Art State of Mind

We Chose Our Favorite Masterpieces for DailyArt Magazine’s 10th Birthday

This July, DailyArt Magazine turns 10. On this occasion, we asked people who create it for symbolic artistic gifts. We asked for artworks that are...

Kate Wojtczak, Szymon Jocek 21 July 2026

A military truck provided to transport the artworks from the Prado Museum, moments before departing for Valencia. History

The Evacuation That Saved Spain’s Artistic Heritage

In November 1936, the Prado Museum became a temporary refuge while Madrid was under bombardment. Its galleries were emptied, its masterpieces were...

Javier Abel Miguel 13 July 2026

Fashion

8 Artistic Inspirations That Shaped Balenciaga

Cristóbal Balenciaga was “the master of us all,” as Christian Dior said, and “the only couturier in the truest sense of the word,”...

Errika Gerakiti 9 July 2026

Dine & Wine

Cooking in Pictures—The Food in Art and the Art of Food

Long before Julia Child published Mastering the Art of French Cooking, artists had already made the connection between food and art. But how to...

Ledys Chemin 28 May 2026

Quiz

QUIZ: What Is Missing from These Paintings? Part 2

Szymon Jocek 9 May 2026

South American Art

Fernando Botero and His Remakes of Classic Masterpieces

I must tell you something in secret – I love Fernando Botero’s works. Many of his works were inspired by classic art. Or maybe...

Zuzanna Stańska, Aniela Rybak-Vaganay 20 April 2026

Surprising Art History

15 Famous People and Their Doppelgängers in Art

Doppelgänger is a word of German origin (doppel- meaning “double,” and -gänger meaning “goer”). In old German folklore, it was believed...

Vithória Konzen Dill 1 April 2026

velazquez bodegon Dine & Wine

Spanish Bodegones of the 17th Century

Looking at a painting and getting hungry? It might be a bodegón! Here we define the genre of Spanish bodegones in the context of 17th-century...

Soledad Castillo Jara 23 March 2026

Painting

Nakedness or Nudity? To Be a Woman Is to Perform

Throughout the centuries, women’s bodies have consistently been staged for display rather than simply allowed to exist. John Berger’s...

Guest Author 12 March 2026

Museum Stories

15 Masterpieces of European Painting You Need to See at the Met

How does anyone begin to navigate 5,000 years of global art without feeling instantly overwhelmed? Do not despair—DailyArt Magazine has you...

MJ Rivera 9 March 2026

Masterpiece Stories

Masterpiece Story: The Rokeby Venus by Diego Velázquez

Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (1599–1660) was the leading artist in the court of King Philip IV and one of the most important painters of...

Joanna Kaszubowska 8 February 2026