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Discover the lives, legacies, and iconic works of artists that shape the world of expression, and left an indelible mark on the canvas of art history
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.
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.
Artist Wassily Kandinsky was a pioneer of abstraction. Discover his life and career in six iconic artworks.
A study on Caravaggio’s Judith Beheading Holofernes, and the woman who may have inspired it.
His work has been described as bizarre, disturbing, ingenious, and unsettling. But what do we really know about the painter Hieronymus Bosch?
The Russian Revolution caused a massive refugee crisis in 1920s Europe. Here’s how anti-Soviet émigrés impacted French culture from the Jazz Age to WWII.
The Ciniselli Circus acted as a major form of popular entertainment in 19th century Russia. Its accessible nature brought people from every social class together.