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Art Articles

Welcome to our Art Articles page, where you'll find a curated collection of in-depth pieces written by experts in the field of art. Here, you'll discover a wealth of knowledge on various art-related topics, from the history of different art movements to contemporary art practices and everything in between. Our writers are highly-skilled professionals in the world of art and academia, bringing you the most up-to-date and thought-provoking content.

 

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The list of famous and influential hetairai can be significantly replenished. There are also many examples of the ambiguity of their position: these women could be simultaneously admired and accused of promiscuity, they could be patronised...

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Two great battles were fought, those of academic art that dealt with maneuvering painting as a list of rules to follow and that of avant-garde art, accompanied by these artists who brought a breath of fresh air to traditionalist painting...

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January 16, 2022 was a dark day of mourning for the Greek art world as it said the last goodbye to one of the most famous Greek artists,...

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The Quai-Branly Museum in Paris houses more than seventy thousand works - fetishes, thrones, masks, weapons, jewelry, textiles - that...

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Symbolism opens the gate for expression; the philosophical corners of the mind understand the world and all it contains in form of...

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One of the great patrons and collectors of the Italian Renaissance was Isabella d’Este (1474-1539). She came from the royal bloodline of...

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Seurat’s revolutionary and unconventional technique of pointillism reshaped landscape and figurative art at the end of the nineteenth century. Not only did pointillism question the value of shape and space perception, but it also invited the Neo-Impressionist painters...

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What seems most significant to me about our movement [Impressionism] is that we have freed painting from the importance of the subject....

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Caravaggio was not the first one who was using chiaroscuro but he was the one that made it the dominant style by darkening shadows and placing the subject under a strong light from one side. With this, his keen observation of physical and..

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Art is not and has never been naive. From the earliest times to the present day, man has used art as a mechanism of communication in...

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The aesthetic of Momčilo Nastasijević was created in a time when there was still belief in a possible totality, where artists struggled to find the central concept around which the world could be comprehended, or in fact, constructed...

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The Chamber of Psyche is one of the most special, prominent room, which served as a recreational room for the important guests of the Duke of Mantua. It is a space that exudes eroticism and can preoccupy with its decoration for those who enter and stay in it. The myth of Eros and Psyche was...

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It all began with an exhibition on the entrances of the Petit Palais and the Grand Palais on the banks of the Seine River in 1900. Crowds...

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The recognition of textile practices as art is essential to unveil women's overlooked contributions to art and culture...

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When the lives and artistic paths of Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo Buonarroti intertwined, they left an intangible and indelible trace.

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