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From classical masterpieces to contemporary installations, explore the expressions that have shaped cultures, sparked emotions, and inspired generations.
Georges Méliès created worlds of magic and adventure that revolutionized filmmaking when filmmaking itself was still a novelty.
Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Everett Millais were among the most important figures of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
From royal origins to radical protests, discover how the Venice Biennale became the art world’s most powerful and prestigious stage.
An exploratory dive into the art of the Golden Dutch Age and its connection with protestant values.
At the beginning of the 20th century, Cubist artists revolutionized modern painting and changed the history of art forever. Discover its most famous artists.
Beowulf and The Song of Roland both show their main characters dying. However, the philosophies surrounding each poem determine the mood of these warriors’ deaths.
When Pope Julius II commissioned a rising artist to redecorate his living quarters, he changed the course of Italy’s High Renaissance.
Leon Battista Alberti’s book On Painting is the first known book on art theory, published in 1435. It heavily influenced all subsequent Renaissance art.