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Pratiksha Shome On this day, a man for whom the term “Sadist” was coined, was born, marking his name in the world of Philosophy, surrealistic art and crime. Marquis de […]
From Inspiring Criminals to Art Movements: Marquis de Sade and 11 Sadistic Paintings Read More »
June 1, 2023. ON THIS DAY. Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII of England, left an indelible mark on history despite her short life. From the
The Portraits of Anne Boleyn and Her Influence on the Arts. Read More »
Abhishek Dixit The second eldest of three male siblings, Ellsworth Kelly was born in Newburgh, New York in 1923. During his childhood, he was raised in the northern part of
Ellsworth Kelly: Exploring the Psyche of a Minimalist Read More »
As Madonna famously said, “I’m not Joan of Arc, not yet. I’m only human.” Joan of Arc is one such historical figure whose influence is not just limited to politics
11 Famous Paintings on Joan of Arc Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava 29th May 2023. ON THIS DAY. Edme Bouchardon, an acclaimed French sculptor, draughtsman, and medallist, was born on May 29, 1698. His works helped launch the Neoclassical
Edme Bouchardon: Bridging Classical and Contemporary Styles since 1698 Read More »
Abhishek Dixit During the chaotic “Bloody Week” that marked the end of the Paris Commune, Georges-Henri Rouault came into the world in a cellar on May 27, 1871. The family’s
Georges Rouault: A Symbolic Fauvist Read More »
Pratiksha Shome Philippe de Champaigne was a prominent French Baroque painter who lived from 1602 to 1674. He was born in Brussels, Belgium, and later moved to Paris, France, where
“The Last Supper” But Not by da Vinci Read More »
Abhishek Dixit Franz Kline’s origins lay in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a town that revolved around coal mining and provided little chance for creative nurturing. As a prominent figure in the Abstract
Franz Kline: An Abstractionist Approach of Exploring Sub Conscious Read More »
Iftikar Ahmed Georges Prosper Remi, known by the pen name Hergé was born Today. The man created one of his most endearing characters i.e., Tintin. In the early 1930s, Father
Abhishek Dixit Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528), a highly talented and adaptable artist from Germany’s Renaissance era, was born in Nuremberg, a prosperous European cultural and economic hub between the fifteenth and
Albrecht Dürer: The Maestro of Balance, Coherence, and Monumentality Read More »