
Articles by Heidi Murray

The 19th century spawned multiple artistic movements, showcasing hundreds of influential artists. Female artists were more impactful within the 19th century, switching up the status quo was the new normal.

The Renaissance was a period of rebirth and revival of the arts. Filippo Lippi was one significant artist of the Quattrocento whose impact on the Renaissance left everlasting effects.
The Renaissance was a period of rebirth and revival of the arts. Filippo Lippi was one significant artist of the Quattrocento whose impact on the Renaissance left everlasting effects.

Edward Hopper is one of the most recognizable American Realists of the 20th century. His artwork highlighted the less addressed ways of life in America: individualistic and alienated.
Edward Hopper is one of the most recognizable American Realists of the 20th century. His artwork highlighted the less addressed ways of life in America: individualistic and alienated.

17th century French painters influenced movements beyond just the Baroque. These 17 painters laid the groundwork for future movements.
17th century French painters influenced movements beyond just the Baroque. These 17 painters laid the groundwork for future movements.

Anthony van Dyck was a successful Flemish painter during the Baroque. His prolificity and talent led him beyond present-day Belgium, making him known as one of England’s superstars of art.
Anthony van Dyck was a successful Flemish painter during the Baroque. His prolificity and talent led him beyond present-day Belgium, making him known as one of England’s superstars of art.

Amy Sherald is an American artist known for her portrait of Michelle Obama. Her works delve into the ever-continuing discussion of the representation of the Black body within art history.

Gender in art is an ongoing topic of conversation, in subject matter and creation. When addressing the martyrdom of saints within Baroque art, not all gender representation is created equal.
Gender in art is an ongoing topic of conversation, in subject matter and creation. When addressing the martyrdom of saints within Baroque art, not all gender representation is created equal.