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10th July 2024. ON THIS DAY Giorgio de Chirico, born on July 10th, 1888, was an Italian artist whose Metaphysical Art was deeply influenced by philosophy. His works, created between […]
Giorgio Chirico and the Influence of Philosophy in His Metaphysical Art. Read More »
June 21, On This Day; 1928; J Swaminathan was born Credited with the discovery of legendary Gond tribal artist from Madhya Pradesh, Jangarh Singh Shyam, Jagdish Swaminathan — commonly known
Journalist; Political Activist; Painter — J Swaminathan Read More »
12th April, ON THIS DAY “Drawing is the core of my kingdom and madness, it is the focus of my vision of the world. I draw constantly, I don’t care
Souza’s Distorted Oeuvre: A Rebel’s Perspective Read More »
8 March, ON THIS DAY An iconic figure in Australian art history, Thomas William Roberts (1856–1931) is most known for having played a crucial part in the growth of Australian
22nd February, 2023. ON THIS DAY. Manjeera When the ship left, I looked at the shores of Bombay with tremendous emotion in my heart. Raza said these words as he
A Feverish Overture of Love and Passion: Raza’s Early Years in Paris Read More »
February 13, ON THIS DAY Technique does not constitute art. Nor is it a vague, fuzzy romantic quality known as ‘beauty,’ remote from the realities of everyday life. It is
7th Feb 1741, ON THIS DAY Henry Fuseli, born on February 7, 1741, was an artist whose works were far beyond the trends of his days. Let’s explore the life
Celebrating the Birth of a Romantic Art Icon Called Henry Fuseli Read More »
Born on this day – November 28th, 1757 – William Blake, was a seminal figure in both literature and art. His life was characterised by both financial hardship and artistic
Poetic Canvases and Brushed Verses: 11 Paintings By William Blake Read More »
Do all roads lead to Rome? We believe they do! The world has so much to thank Italy for. Whether it is their cheeses, wines, luxury automobiles, or calendar, Italy
Etched into the Reality: Bartolomeo Pinelli – Master Engraver and Illustrator Read More »
“I have seized the light! I have arrested his flight! The sun himself in future shall draw my pictures!” Louis Daguerre At one point or the other, you might have
Louis Daguerre’s Invention of Daguerreotype Photography and Diorama Theatre Read More »