Jacqueline Martinez
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Jacqueline Martinez

Jacqueline Martinez graduated with her BA in English (Writing & Rhetoric, to be fancy) in 2019. During her time in college, she worked in a Miami-based art gallery. She has attended major art fairs like Art Basel and Art Miami, recording new exhibitions and art trends in her articles. In 2018, she studied abroad in France, where she learned about art history in some of the world’s major museums. Since graduating, she has aimed to keep learning while passing on her experiences to those who are novices like she once was.

Member since: Dec 16, 2019
Published posts: 28

Articles by Jacqueline Martinez

Collectible Toys Worth $1000s: Rare Finds With High PricesCollectible Toys Worth $1000s: Rare Finds With High Prices

Explore collectible toys, from Pokémon cards to Hot Wheels, that have sold for thousands. Here are the most valuable toys in today's market.

The Vasari Sacristy: Breathtaking Artwork in NaplesThe Vasari Sacristy: Breathtaking Artwork in Naples

Often called a mini-Sistine Chapel, Naples' Vasari Sacristy features a ceiling adorned with Tuscan Mannerist frescoes.

Sotheby’s and Christie’s: A Comparison of the Biggest Auction HousesSotheby’s and Christie’s: A Comparison of the Biggest Auction Houses

Sotheby’s and Christie’s are both international auction houses established in the 1700s that now have connections to royalty and billionaires.

Learning The Difference: Retro, Vintage, Antique, and Antiquity ExplainedLearning The Difference: Retro, Vintage, Antique, and Antiquity Explained

There are different types of items of the past. Antiquities are the oldest in recorded history and retro to the most recent decades. Vintage and antique are somewhere in between.

The Medici Family: Ultimate Power and Legacy In The RenaissanceThe Medici Family: Ultimate Power and Legacy In The Renaissance

The Medici family are called the Godfathers of the Renaissance because they laid the groundwork for cultural prosperity in Florence. Their major innovations in banking, art, and architecture persist today.

Anselm Kiefer: An Artist Who Confronts the PastAnselm Kiefer: An Artist Who Confronts the Past

Anselm Kiefer is a German artist who grew up witnessing the devastation of Post-World War II Germany. His controversial art confronted the taboo of The Third Reich’s troubling history.

Stolen Art: How Five Masterpieces VanishedStolen Art: How Five Masterpieces Vanished

Take a closer look at five stolen art pieces by iconic masters like Caravaggio and Raphael. While new evidence has emerged in investigations, their exact locations remain unknown.

Claude Cahun: The Androgynous Surrealist ArtistClaude Cahun: The Androgynous Surrealist Artist

Claude Cahun was a surrealist, photographer, sculptor, and activist. She is best known for her gender-fluidity in art, and her anti-Nazi resistance.

Top 10 British Drawings & Watercolors Sold in the Last 10 YearsTop 10 British Drawings & Watercolors Sold in the Last 10 Years

A comprehensive list of the top 10 British drawings and watercolors sold in the past decade.

Auguste Rodin: One of the First Modern Sculptors (Bio & Artworks)Auguste Rodin: One of the First Modern Sculptors (Bio & Artworks)

Auguste Rodin is famous for portraying complex human emotions in his sculptures. Here's a look at his life and career, and some of his famous works..

Top 10 Books & Manuscripts that Achieved Incredible ResultsTop 10 Books & Manuscripts that Achieved Incredible Results

Here is a complete list of the top 10 Books & Manuscripts that Achieved Incredible Results.

Artemisia Gentileschi: Bio, Famous Works, & LegacyArtemisia Gentileschi: Bio, Famous Works, & Legacy

Get to know Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the most talented Baroque painters of her time.