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11 Famous Portrait Paintings You Must Experience At Least Once

The beauty of art lies in the diverse subjects that are available at hand and the vivid imagery they evoke. An artist’s prowess resides in transforming the mundane into an emotive journey. While some artists thrive in abstract (the likes of Mark Rothko or Jackson Pollock), others thrive in easily distinguishable landscapes (Nicolas Poussin) or […]

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Beyond the Blues: Thomas Gainsborough and The Blue Boy Painting.

Introduction Some works of art have a timeless charm that continues to captivate audiences for years. The “Blue Boy” painting is one such renowned piece that has come to represent grace and artistic prowess. This article discusses the subtle elements of the Blue Boy artwork, its history, and its significance in gender narratives. History of

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\’Invisible sculpture\’ faces copycat claims; Sudan sees revolution art; Banksy-hijacked work sells for millions

A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends

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