PortraitFlip’s artwork category covers every single piece of information about paintings produced in different art periods. This category will take you back to those times, from the Renaissance to Modern Art, to help you learn about its finest creations.
While talking about art, how can we forget Pablo Picasso? Pablo Picasso was not only an amazing painter but also a printmaker, a ceramist, and a sculptor! A famous portrait painter who experimented with his brushstrokes to create some unique and enchanting paintings. In his life, he witnessed his fair share of happiness and depression, […]
Paintings of still life! Does this term immediately strike an image of fruit drawings and flowers on the side? If yes, then let me tell you, we are going to discuss some of the famous paintings of the still life genre! So what are still life paintings? They represent life and death in such a […]
Women – the most celebrated muse of the art world. Sculptures, portraits, and paintings of women have been around for more than centuries. There is no denying that women have played a vital role in the history of art. They have been a part of the most eminent pieces across the globe. The portrayal of […]
Coffee, cigarettes, and bread – almost sounding a lot like the next album by Cigarettes After Sex is in fact something that this artist survived on. Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890), synonymously known as the tortured artist, stands as one of the most renowned artists of post-Impressionism. Born the eldest to a Dutch Reformed Minister, Van […]
Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón – oh wait! Was that the name? How about if I said I was talking about the famous Mexican painter, the Frida Kahlo. Relatively unknown until the late 1970s, today, Frida is not only one of the famous painters but also an iconic figure for Chicanos, Feminism, and LGBTQA+ […]
Where there is faith, there is art! Faith and religion have always been intertwined with art as a way of expression and devotion! Maybe that’s why paintings of Jesus are some of the oldest paintings to be traced. But it didn’t just live among the medieval paintings from the middle ages. Jesus paintings prevailed throughout […]
Have you ever seen the advertisements, comics, books, or newspapers from the 1950s? Back when the USA and the UK were adapting the concept of pop art, the paintings and imagery started getting mass attention from the audience. Do you know why? Because of their uncanny and vibrant depictions. Pop art paintings were often compared […]
Going to the Paris Museum and witnessing the most famous paintings in the Louvre is an experience of a lifetime. However, you can’t explore every gallery and door if you have limited time. The magnificent Louvre Museum holds over 5,500 paintings. It takes a couple of days to actually view them. But why not view […]
Do unsolved painting mysteries keep you on the edge of your seat? There are some intriguing mysterious paintings in history that will leave you thinking what in the world happened to them! In fact artists themselves fancied adding a secret mysterious touch to their art that has created these painting mysteries? This added to the […]
Emotions, Nature, Individualism, and Beauty. Can you tell me which period describes these characteristics? It’s Romanticism that has given us some wonderful romantic artworks since the 1800s. When you hear paintings of romanticism, what thoughts cross your mind? An art that depicts love, relationships, deep affection, and intimacy? We are used to platitudes. But that’s […]
