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Numerous artworks throughout history have depicted the theme of war, capturing the emotions, horrors, and consequences of armed conflicts. Here are some of the most famous artworks related to war. Present to you the 10 most famous paintings on war: Pablo Picasso – “Guernica” (1937): This powerful anti-war painting by Picasso depicts the bombing of […]
What are paintings? Are they simply a thematic representation of the soul? Are they the viewers’ perception? Are they the techniques of the past and present? Perhaps they are all three concepts married together. It is no wonder, it works in the favour of Anjolie Ela Menon. Menon’s work is not shy of a good
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Each piece of art and architecture is unique. But why is that? This is because they are influenced by the political climate, the cultural identity, and the resources available. The same goes for miniature paintings. There are several schools such as Iranian miniature paintings, Kangra miniature paintings, and Mughal miniature paintings. Mughal Miniature Paintings are
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Who isn’t familiar with the post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gogh? His story is tragic yet inspirational. He battled depression, got committed to an asylum, and even cut off his own ear (the dread!). During his short life, he made more than 2100 paintings, most of them made during 1889 – 1890, before he died from
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I AM SURREALISM! There is no denying that the globe-trotting Salvador Dali was an eccentric personality. The critics have rightfully hailed him as the pioneer of the surrealist movement. Salvador Dali paintings shine the spotlight on the creative and imaginative forces embedded in the human subconscious. The ideologies and art of the maverick have seeped
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Bob Ross was born on October 29, 1942, in Daytona, Florida. His mother instilled in him a passion for nature. He briefly worked for his father, a carpenter, until enlisting in the Air Force in 1960. He fell in love with painting while stationed in Alaska and eventually perfected the “wet-on-wet” method. When “The Joy of
Indian cartoonist, illustrator, and humorist RK Laxman was a renowned artist. When Laxman was a student at Maharaja College in Mysore, he started drawing stories written by his older brother, R. K. Narayan, for The Hindu. This was the beginning of his voyage into the worlds of art and satire. In the beginning, he wrote
One mesmerising moment from the fascinating tradition of wildlife photography has triumphed and cemented itself as the winning picture of the prestigious Natural History Museum competition for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023. Laurent Ballesta, a well-known French underwater photographer and marine researcher, is the sole owner of this remarkable accomplishment. His breathtaking image of
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Introduction Mahatma Gandhi, the iconic leader of India’s struggle for independence, is known to the world for his philosophy of nonviolence, civil disobedience, and unwavering commitment to justice. Beyond his role as a political leader, Gandhi’s image and ideals have also permeated into art, inspiring countless artists to capture his essence and his contribution to
Jane Waterous, born in Canada in 1959, embarked on a remarkable artistic journey. At prestigious schools like Queens University, OCAD University, Sheridan College, and New York University, she refined her skills. She started out as a creative director for multi-media projects before moving on to direct, produce, and edit short films, garnering praise at international