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Norman Rockwell is without question one of the artists most...
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…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
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Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
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Sad but true
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Misere is widespread depression caused specifically by the painful juxtaposition of...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
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The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Yesterday, we presented you with 6 influential African American artists in art...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
It doesn’t get much better than a Bachelor-art-history mashup.Hopefully you caught...
When people talk about “realism” in art, they are typically referring to one...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
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In any fictional crime show, the detective walks into a scene full of chaos....
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Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
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Rococo is an ornamental style of art and interior design which originated in...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
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(L-R: Tania Houtzager, Ethan Angelica, Erica Gangsei, and Salvador Acevedo)Sartle...
The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
A stiff upper lip
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Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
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In her seminal 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood paints a...
Baroque art started because the Catholics got all jealous that people were...
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Natural pigments are naturally occurring substances used to impart color and come...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
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(source) He may have been a tiny guy, but no one could’ve survived as many...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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rycz: “If I had a black light, this place would look like a Jackson Pollock...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
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The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
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…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
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Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
The Fluxus Movement was founded in 1960 by Lithuanian American artist George...
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With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
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I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
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Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
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Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
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Enter Trivium Art History Project. Our friends at Trivium are creating a cathedral...
