Idalis Love
Idalis Love graduated with a double major in Studio Arts and Art History from Oglethorpe University in 2020. As a writer, she writes insightful articles spanning Ancient to Contemporary art, with a passion for 18th and 19th Century European Art. When she is not writing about others' work she is managing art teams for indie art magazines or making her own.
Articles by Idalis Love
Who is Shinichi Sakamoto?Shinichi Sakamoto’s artistic evolution went from the typical shounen power-fantasy style to something raw and human. His works exemplify his passion for European history while acknowledging the human condition.
Takehiko Inoue: The True to Life Manga ArtistTakehiko Inoue is a manga artist that helped to elevate the medium and change what people’s expectations of manga should be.
Takehiko Inoue is a manga artist that helped to elevate the medium and change what people’s expectations of manga should be.
Springtime by Pierre Auguste Cot: Detailed and ExplainedThe painting Springtime by Pierre Auguste Cot is considered his magnum opus, representing a culmination of his career as an artist.
The painting Springtime by Pierre Auguste Cot is considered his magnum opus, representing a culmination of his career as an artist.
What Type of Artist Was Pierre-Auguste Cot?Pierre Auguste Cot was a Classic Academic artist that used his understanding of the movement to chronicle stories that gave insight into humanity in both small and big ways.
Pierre Auguste Cot was a Classic Academic artist that used his understanding of the movement to chronicle stories that gave insight into humanity in both small and big ways.
Here’s How Honoré Daumier Was a Satirical Realist LithographerHonoré Daumier’s political satire exemplified not only the tone of the Realist movement but the overarching distaste towards the Monarchy of the French people during the time.
Honoré Daumier’s political satire exemplified not only the tone of the Realist movement but the overarching distaste towards the Monarchy of the French people during the time.
5 Characteristics That Defined the Rococo Art MovementNot all of the Rococo Art Movement focused on frivolity and idyllic beauty. There was also a focus on religion, innovation, morality, and the mundane.
Dogs: Gatekeepers of Devotional Relationships in ArtThrough the ages, dogs have functioned as the symbol of one’s fidelity, or lack of it. This can be seen in the works of art depicting these devotional relationships.
Through the ages, dogs have functioned as the symbol of one’s fidelity, or lack of it. This can be seen in the works of art depicting these devotional relationships.
Here’s How William Hogarth’s Social Critiques Shaped His CareerFrom satirizing social ideology to meditations on morality, William Hogarth conveyed his social values through his critique of the world around him.
French Rococo: The Iconic Works of this MovementThe French Rococo encapsulated playfulness, frivolity, and the fleeting nature of beauty. Rococo art is best represented in the works of Jean-Honoré Fragonard, François Boucher, and Maurice-Quentin de la Tour.
The French Rococo encapsulated playfulness, frivolity, and the fleeting nature of beauty. Rococo art is best represented in the works of Jean-Honoré Fragonard, François Boucher, and Maurice-Quentin de la Tour.
An Introduction to Girodet: From Neoclassicism to RomanticismAnne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson was a prime example of the West’s fixation with the revival of Classic works while being a forerunner of the Romantic movement that succeeded it.
The Genius of Antonio Canova: A Neoclassic MarvelAntonio Canova’s study of Baroque, Rococo, and idealized beauty enabled him to create a masterful, sculptural style of Classical simplicity and sharpness.
Antonio Canova’s study of Baroque, Rococo, and idealized beauty enabled him to create a masterful, sculptural style of Classical simplicity and sharpness.
Harmonia Rosales: Black Feminine Empowerment in PaintingsHarmonia Rosales is an Afro-Cuban artist who uses the Western techniques of old to evoke Black feminine empowerment and cultural acceptance in her 21st-century paintings.
Harmonia Rosales is an Afro-Cuban artist who uses the Western techniques of old to evoke Black feminine empowerment and cultural acceptance in her 21st-century paintings.