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[…] art world lost more than one notable collectors in 2014. Spain’s Duchess of Alba dies at the age of…
On The Duchess of Alba: Aristocrat and Muse
[…] The Dancer (1916-18), as well as rare and never-seen photos of the artist. I had the pleasure of visiting…
On Can a single work of art propel a museum to greatness?
[…] as a prominent Macchiaoli artist. For a time he focused on haystacks as a subject matter, much like Monet’s…
On The Story Behind Claude Monet’s Haystacks
[…] United Kingdom – especially in this year of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. (See previous post: London – Art Gets…
On London – Art Gets the Royal Treatment
[…] observation and physical reality. Their sharp conceptual disagreements also resulted in physical confrontations. In fact, it has been defended…
On Van Gogh and Gauguin: Friendship or Rivalry?
[…] pose could not better match my feel for roundism in this specific period of time. I liked the model…
On Corne Akkers: Creating “Roundism”
[…] Vincent Van Gogh “Starry Night” Most Popular Oil Painting in 2011 – We released our Annual Top 10 List;…
On Vincent van Gogh “Starry Night” Most Popular Oil Painting in 2011
[…] she saw in her dream, Salvatore Dali father of the surrealist movement, came upon the bizarre images depicted in his…
On The Dream Paintings of Salvador Dali
[…] La Mont Sainte-Victoire by Cezane is another beautiful and bright painting from the impressionist period. […]
On The Composition of Paul Cezanne: Modeling vs Modulating
[…] his 121st birthday, Google has honored Chagall with his very own Google logo. He now joins an elite list…
On Google’s cool logos help pay tribute to great artists