The Bayon Temple in Cambodia
The Bayon Temple is located at the heart of Angkor Thom and served as the state temple of the Emperor Jayavarman VII. It is a mountain temple built...
Maya Tola 3 April 2020
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3 Things You Might Not Know About The Birth of Venus
It's Valentines season, so what better thing to do than to meditate on the things you love, and of course, Venus definitively conquers all at this...
Isla Phillips 14 February 2020
Largest Religious Monument in the World: Angkor Wat in Cambodia
The Khmer kingdom thrived in the Cambodian region from the 9th to 15th centuries with an empire that stretched all the way from modern-day Myanmar...
Maya Tola 8 February 2020
Raphael – Renaissance Prince of Painters
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino – better known as Raphael – is known for the harmony and clarity of form within his visually brilliant paintings.
Candy Bedworth 1 February 2020
10 Things You Need To Know About Jan Van Eyck
Jan van Eyck was a Flemish painter active in Bruges who was born in 1390 and died in 1441. He was one of the innovators of what became known as Early...
Zuzanna Stańska 18 January 2020
It’s Christmas! See Art’s Best Nativity Scenes
Merry Christmas to you all! Whether you believe in God or just in Art, DailyArt Magazine team wants to wish you a wonderful time spent with your...
Magda Michalska 25 December 2019
Annunciation and Adoration of the Magi by Fra Angelico
Our Christmas week Painting of the Week is Annunciation and Adoration of the Magi (c. 1431-2) by Fra Angelico, a panel painting that includes two...
Alexandra Kiely 22 December 2019
Ardhanarishvara – Androgynous Portrayal of Shiva and Parvati
The composite form of Shiva and his consort, Shakti (another name for Parvati) is known as the Ardhanarishvara or the 'God who is half-woman'. While...
Maya Tola 5 December 2019
Painting of the Week: Fra Filippo Lippi, Madonna and Child with Two Angels
On the surface, Fra Filippo Lippi’s, Madonna and Child with Two Angels appears to be another typical Renaissance painting of the Virgin Mary and...
James W Singer 17 November 2019
Iconography of Ganesh
Ganesh is the patron God of writers and intellectuals, and arguably the most well-known of the Hindu Gods. He is worshipped across all sects of...
Maya Tola 12 November 2019
Isenheim Altarpiece: A Crucifixion Like No Other
There are real and fictional characters anchored in our collective unconscious. Their recurring presence in art history illustrates more than just...
Christopher Michaut 1 November 2019
The Festival of Diwali Through Art
Diwali or Deepawali is an ancient festival and arguably the most important of all Hindu holidays. It is the third day of a five-day-long...
Maya Tola 26 October 2019
