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David Hockney: The Artist Who Repainted the World in Color
David Hockney isn’t just one of the most influential British artists of the 20th and 21st centuries—he’s a living, breathing burst of...
May 7, 20252 min read


Mystery and Stillness: Vilhelm Hammershøi’s ‘Interior with Young Woman Seen from the Back’
Vilhelm Hammershøi (1864–1916), a master of quietude and subtle introspection, is perhaps most celebrated for his intimate interior...
May 4, 20252 min read


Celebrating Labor Day through Fernand Léger’s ‘The Builders’
Labor Day stands as a tribute to the dignity, strength, and perseverance of working people. It is a day to honor the laborers who form...
May 1, 20252 min read


Basquiat’s Final Testament: Riding with Death
“Riding with Death” (1988) is one of the last known works by Jean-Michel Basquiat before his untimely death that same year. Haunting and...
Apr 30, 20252 min read


John Singer Sargent's ‘Street in Venice’: An Exploration of Light, Mood, and Mystery
John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) is often celebrated for his dazzling portraits and masterful handling of light and texture. Yet among his...
Apr 28, 20252 min read


Sunset, Blue Clouds by Felix Vallotton
Felix Vallotton (1865–1925), a Swiss-born French painter and printmaker, is celebrated for his sharp, evocative style and keen...
Apr 27, 20251 min read


Hieronymus Bosch: The Visionary of the Unseen World
Hieronymus Bosch, born Jheronimus van Aken around 1450 in ’s-Hertogenbosch, in the Duchy of Brabant (present-day Netherlands), remains...
Apr 22, 20252 min read


The Poppy Field near Argenteuil by Claude Monet
One of Claude Monet’s most cherished works, ‘The Poppy Field near Argenteuil’ (1873), captures the quiet brilliance of a summer’s day in...
Apr 21, 20252 min read


Paul Cézanne’s ‘The Bather’ (1885): A Quiet Revolution in Modern Art
Paul Cézanne’s ‘The Bather’ (1885) may appear simple at first glance—a solitary male figure standing against an ambiguous background—but...
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Frederick Judd Waugh: Master of the Ocean’s Power
Frederick Judd Waugh (1861–1940) stands as one of America's most celebrated marine painters, revered for his ability to capture the raw,...
Apr 15, 20252 min read


Death as General Rides a Horse on a Battlefield
"Death as General Rides a Horse on a Battlefield" is a 1911 painting by Edgar Bundy , a British painter known for his historical and...
Apr 13, 20252 min read


The Dregs by Harry Willson Watrous
Harry Willson Watrous (1857–1940) was an American painter known for his refined technique and his transition from narrative genre scenes...
Apr 10, 20252 min read


‘Selene’ by Ferdinand von Keller
An Enigmatic Glimpse into Myth and Moonlight In 1886, German painter Ferdinand von Keller created ‘Selene’, a captivating interpretation...
Apr 7, 20252 min read


John Singer Sargent: The Master of Elegant Portraiture and Effortless Brushwork
John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) was an American painter renowned for his elegant and sophisticated portraits of high society during the...
Apr 1, 20252 min read


Atlas and the Hesperides
Atlas and the Hesperides (1921) by John Singer Sargent is a large-scale mural painting, part of his decorative commission for the ‘Boston...
Mar 23, 20252 min read


Jean-Paul Sinibaldi: A Keeper of Academic Elegance in 19th-Century French Art
Jean-Paul Sinibaldi (1857–1909) was a French painter associated with the Academic art movement. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in...
Mar 15, 20251 min read


Munch’s ‘Kiss’ from 1897
’The Kiss’ (1897) by Edvard Munch is part of Munch's ‘Frieze of Life’ series, which explores themes of love, anxiety, and death. In ‘The...
Mar 15, 20251 min read


“ A Picture Like Many Others”
Leon Wyczółkowski (1852–1936) was a Polish painter and graphic artist associated with the ‘Young Poland’ movement and ‘Realism’, though...
Mar 7, 20251 min read


The Sirens by John Longstaff
“The Sirens” (1892) is a painting by the Australian artist John Longstaff. It depicts the mythological sirens—dangerous yet alluring...
Mar 3, 20251 min read


The Fortune Teller
“The Fortune Teller” (‘La Buona Ventura’) is a painting by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio, created around 1594. It depicts a...
Feb 24, 20251 min read
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