Mia Forbes
@miaforbes
Mia is a contributing writer from London, with a passion for literature and history. She holds a BA in Classics from the University of Cambridge. Both at work and at home, Mia is surrounded by books, and enjoys writing about great works of fiction and poetry. Her first translation is due to be published next year.
Giorgio Vasari: 11 Facts About The Father of Art History
Giorgio Vasari shaped the Italian Renaissance with scandalous gossip & gorgeous paintings. Here are 11 facts about the father of art history.
18 Famous Renaissance Artists – Essential Art History
Art experienced radical and unprecedented development during the Renaissance. These are some of the most important Renaissance artists and painters.
12 Powerful Roman Emperor Names Still Used Today
What are the most popular ancient Roman Emperor names still used today?
11 Facts About Tintoretto You Should Know
Tintoretto is one of Venice’s most important figures, and played a key role in the development of Renaissance art. Read on to find out more.
10 Things You Need to Know About Matthias Grünewald
One of the most unique painters of his time, Matthias Grünewald rejected Renaissance trends for his own style. Read on to learn more.
The Djoser Pyramid In Egypt: 10 Facts on The First Pyramid
The world’s oldest stone structure, the Djoser Pyramid, recently reopened after years of renovation. This article lays out all the facts you need to know about the important ancient monument.
NFT Digital Artwork: What Is It and How It’s Changing the Art World?
NFT mania has recently taken the art world by storm, with a single JPG fetching a record sum of $69m. This article explores this brave new world of digital artwork.
11 Most Expensive American Furniture Sales in the Last 10 Years
From treasure hunting in colonial mansions to skyrocketing bids for masterpieces, the American Furniture market is more dynamic and exciting than you might expect! Read on to discover more.
11 Most Expensive Watches Sold At Auction In The Past 10 Years
Although we have phones to tell us the time, demand for luxury watches has not diminished. This article examines the most expensive watches sold at auction in the past decade.
11 Most Expensive Jewelry Auction Results in the last 10 Years
The past decade has witnessed the sale of some truly phenomenal jewelry at auction, often for inconceivable prices. This article reveals the 11 most expensive pieces and their history.
11 Most Expensive Comic Illustrations Auctioned in the Last 10 Years
This article reveals the eleven most expensive comic illustrations sold at auction over the past ten years. Read on to discover more about these interesting pieces of art.
11 Most Expensive Chinese Art Auction Results in the Last 10 Years
This article reveals the eleven most expensive pieces of Chinese art to be sold at auction over the past ten years. Read on to discover which masterpieces they were.