From classical masterpieces to contemporary installations, explore the expressions that have shaped cultures, sparked emotions, and inspired generations.
Veronese’s The Wedding at Cana was created for one of Venice’s most influential monasteries. It reflects the scale of political sophistication of the Venetian Republic.
Mariam Ghani is an Afghan-American artist. Take a look at seven places she takes us to through her video artworks.
Frank Gehry is considered one of the most influential architects of the late 20th century.
Historically, many artists painted illusions of mirrors, but there are contemporary artists like Michelangelo Pistoletto, Yayoi Kusama, or Jeff Koons who work with real mirrors.
Sandro Botticelli was one of the favorite artists of the famous Medici family, who sponsored his projects and accepted him into the Florentine intellectual circles.
One of the most famous of Rembrandt’s self-portraits shows him and his wife, Saskia, illustrating the famous Biblical parable of the Prodigal Son.
Courbet was a self-taught painter who built his oeuvre on performative antagonism and provocation.
Known for its explicit subjects and outstanding amounts of gore, The Grand Guignol was a theater that created the horror genre as we know it.