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July 5th 2023, ON THIS DAY Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845) was a French painter and draftsman who was a prolific painter of the French Golden Era was born today . His […]
Life and Art of Louis-Léopold Boilly: The Painter of Troubled Times Read More »
4th July 2023. ON THIS DAY. “I ain’t gone to school to learn no work like that. I guessed at it when I was a little gal, just lay down
Celebrating African-American Art with Nellie Rowe and Her Radical Paintings. Read More »
July 3rd 2023. ON THIS DAY. “Let me just recommend to you to keep the faces of your portraits, Particularly your women, as Clear of Shade as possible, and
Portraits During the American Revolution: The Art of John Copley. Read More »
Philip Guston, an influential American painter, was born on this day. His profound impact on the art world continues to resonate, captivating audiences with his unique vision and provocative style.
“Photography is Photography; And in it’s purity and innocence is far too uniquely, valuable and beautiful to be spoilt by making it imitate something else.” -Frederick Henry Evans Frederick Henry
Frederick H. Evans: Capturing the Essence of Cathedrals Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava 21st June 2023. ON THIS DAY. “Art, must be nothing else than the expression of some sudden sensation given to us by light. There are no such things
Medardo Rosso and His Mission to Refute the Boredom of Sculptures. Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava 20th June 2023. ON THIS DAY. One could call Salvatore Rosa a painter turned hipster. Famous for his satiric nature and flamboyance, the artist was known to land
Salvatore Rosa and His Obsession with Dark Aesthetics & Witchcraft. Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava 19th June 2023. ON THIS DAY. Some called him a genius, others a hack; but why should you care to know about Thomas Sully? Well, apart from his
Thomas Sully, The Portrait Maker Who Immortalized Queen Victoria and Jefferson. Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava Did you know that the Statue of Liberty was designed after the sculptor Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi’s mother? Interesting isn’t it, how this long-standing symbol of freedom and democracy that
Vaishnavi Srivastava 16th June 2023. ON THIS DAY. “The supreme question about a work of art is out of how deep a life does it spring. The paintings of
From Matisse to Kosuth: How James Joyce’s Ulysses Inspired the Art World. Read More »