Raphael: 10 Paintings That Define His Genius
Raphael, born Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino in 1483, was an Italian painter and architect who became one of the most celebrated artists of the Italian Renaissance. His life,...
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Top 10 Earthworks & Land Art Masters
Land Art, also known as Earth Art or Earthworks, is a contemporary art movement that emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s primarily in the United States. It involves...
Degas's Dance Paintings and Horrible Secrets They Conceal
Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas is an actual household name. He’s known for his controversial Impressionist paintings of ballet dancers. The swirling tutus in soft colo...
Portrait Masters: Eight Artists Who Defined the Genre
The human face has something magnetic in it for other humans. It attracts our attention. The same is true when it comes to art. From their golden frames, people from the...
A Splash of Genius: 15 Influential Watercolor Artists of Our Time
15 influential watercolorists of our time Watercolor is one of the easiest forms of art to learn. Most people have tried watercolor painting, either in school as a k...
5 Famous Artists of the Impressionist Movement and Their Iconic Works
Vincent van Gogh, The Starry Night, 1889 Back in the 19th century, many European artists kicked off something called the Impressionism movement. They switched things...