Why Are They Iconic? The Stories Behind the Art from DailyArt Shop
Have you ever wondered what made some artists and masterpieces so iconic? What’s the story behind their creation? Let’s dive into the tales of...
Ela Bobek 28 November 2025
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Masterpiece Story: View of Delft by Johannes Vermeer
Between 1660 and 1661, Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer created three paintings of his hometown, Delft. These are The Little Street, the now-lost...
Javier Abel Miguel 24 November 2025
QUIZ: 8 Fun Things to Know about Vermeer’s View of Delft
Tom Anderson 22 November 2025
Coffee, Tea, Beer… Drinks in Art for All Tastes!
Cast the first stone they who do not love to get home and enjoy a good drink after a tiring day of work. Or find friends at a happy hour to share...
Rute Ferreira 28 October 2025
QUIZ: What Is Missing from These Paintings? Part 2
Szymon Jocek 25 October 2025
Art and Science in Vermeer Paintings
As a scientist, I have always been attracted to images of science in works of art—whether a portrait of Newton, a depiction of Galileo using his...
Tom Anderson 14 October 2025
QUIZ: Test Your Knowledge About the Dutch Golden Age!
Ruxi Rusu 20 September 2025
Art on Screen: 12 Movies About Artists Worth Seeing
Whether troubled or exciting, extraordinary or perfectly average, the lives of artists are an endless source of inspiration for cinematographers.
Edoardo Cesarino 18 September 2025
Lapis Lazuli—A Pigment More Precious Than Gold
Lapis lazuli, once more precious than gold, has a history of over 9000 years. The earliest artifacts found at Bhirrana, which is the oldest site of...
Irina Diana Calu 16 September 2025
Sex Workers in Art History
Although often seen as social outcasts, sex workers can be found in art throughout history and across cultures - let's cruise some images!
Candy Bedworth, 4 September 2025
