Isn’t it the most detailed work of art around a topic—a lunch party? There’s scrumptious food, wine, and lovely people, who are immersed in various kinds of activities. The painting passes off a serene and calm vibe, as if we’re featured in it having delicious brunch with our loved ones on Sunday. Let me tell […]
A painting from the magnificent Dutch Golden Age that became popular amongst art enthusiasts within days of its production. The Milkmaid is an illustrious artwork exhibiting Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer’s artistic legacy. It was produced by Vermeer in his hometown, Delft, in 1657. Currently, it sits in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam and is available for the […]
Dogs Playing Poker Painting! A piece of art that amazed the world when it was out in the public domain in the early 20th century. But what made it so famous? And why has the artist portrayed dogs as if they were humans? Keep reading to know more about the Dogs Playing Poker Painting facts […]
Portrait! It is not only a painting on a sheet of paper or a canvas, but a portrayal of emotions straight from the artist’s heart! Many times artists manipulate you with the expressions their subjects portray, but in reality, they are just trying to convey a hidden message. That’s how the portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer […]
There are a lot of stories about heroes who fought wars and shed blood in the battlefields! But very few people talk about the heroes who did not go to battlefields riding on their horse but silently dragged the enemies away! Let me tell you a tale of heroism: a young and wealthy widow who […]
The artwork is defined as the idea or thought that the artist had in the first place. Some paintings depict fantasy, some stories, and some historical events that make the viewer question what exactly happened. The events that are later marked as the most important days in history always have different aspects related to them. […]
A classic 15th century masterpiece by the European painter Jan Van Eyck, The Arnolfini portrait is an expression of artistic brilliance. It’s an artwork from the early Renaissance period. The Arnolfini portrait by Jan Van Eyck is one of the most famous paintings produced in the Netherlands. It outshined the standards of paintings back then […]
Paintings have always inspired people, but these are more than just works of art with brush strokes on canvas. A painting always has a narrative to share, some truths to tell, symbolism to show, and many more. A deeper meaning, colors, lights, thoughts, and inspiration add to its allure. With numerous famous paintings around the […]
(Disclaimer: You will see words such as “black people” or “negro” in this article. These words are used to provide context and not to hurt or mock any race, creed, or group) Black people are unsung heroes, brave souls, and somebody who are loyal and hardworking. They have been significant and prominent contributors to the […]
Prior to famous artists like Dali, a painter in Austria known as Gustav Klimt founded a movement called “Vienna Secession.” In 1897, Klimt became the former president of the Vienna movement to bring different forms into art culture. Being a master of symbolism in art, his paintings depict sexuality and lavishly decorated figures with a […]
