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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Orphan, workaholic, died "from excessive devotion to his art" (or stomach cancer)
A case of post mortem hype
Imaginary friends are cool!
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
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In dad's shadow
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
Second of four David Teniers' and married to a Breughel
Son of Cranach the Elder
Early photoshopper
Worked for big Henry
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
What the visiting English Duke wants, the visiting English Duke gets
Napoleon's sister was a naughty girl
birth control or Bible stories?
Make it rain
Mean Girls turns ten and we all cry about how old we've gotten. YAY! But it...
Napoleon did not like it
Perhaps these cultural references were lost
cowering from his wife
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Ribbit, ribbit
She used a good filter
Loved embroidery, propriety, and murderous royals
Too much monkey business
A good swattin’
Hubba hubba
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
T for Tony
Wholesome theft
Puff, puff, pass
"Wish you were here!"
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
Troublemaker!
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Bow down
Taking one for the team
Study up!
Portrait of Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein the Younger Pronunciation: /cag-...
Hey big spender
Drunk on victory
Portrait of Captain Thomas Lee by Marcus Gheeraerts II at the Tate Britain
Captain Thomas Lee wants to know: who needs pants when you’ve got gams like...
French portrait inception
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
If you liked Wes Anderson’s fantastic animated Fantastic Mr. Fox, or his Rushmore...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
