From ancient times to the present days, PortraitFlip’s Art and aesthetics bring you insights into the most noteworthy artworks and their artists. Get cultured and appreciate the art world without toiling over the thick art books for hours.
Let’s start with a short story about a famous art movement. There was an artist who visited Africa. During his exploration, he ran into some interesting African arts that became an inspiration for him. As a result, the first cubist painting took place in 1907. The end! How was the story? Interesting? Well, that was […]
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 […]
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 […]
The word “abstract” means something that is theoretical in nature. It’s not meant to look stunning but to deliver a message to the viewer. To an ordinary eye, it might seem vague and incomplete. That is because of the absence of a subject, which makes it unapologetically hypothetical. One of the main philosophies of abstract […]
Cats are worthy of being muses and the famous cat paintings are a witness to it. Leonardo Da Vinci wasn’t kidding when he said “The smallest feline is a masterpiece.” For centuries cats have been the subject of art and admiration. And let’s accept it, even today the internet is going bonkers about these crazy […]
As a human race our lives are greatly influenced by art and everything artsy! So, don’t you think we owe it to all the famous painters in the world for creating masterpieces that moved our whole civilization? For starters, how many famous artists do you know? Struggling there? Worry not, because you have landed on […]
The digital world has changed a lot for us humans, right? What do you think of its effects on art then? Yes, my fellow artists, what do you really think of the tremendous progress of digital art? Well, I am here to put forward and remind you about a debate that has been going on […]
How many famous paintings in the world are you aware of? Well, art has always sculpted history in many ways than we know. So, knowing about famous paintings in the world is also tapping into our roots of history and art culture. Behind every famous painting you see, there is an artist and there is […]
What are the types of paintings? How are painting styles different from painting techniques? These are questions that haunt every art student. I personally request you throw everything that you know about all these types of painting, styles, and techniques because I am going to school you in a better way! For starters, let’s just […]