les demoiselles d’avignon Pablo Picasso (CC) / Oil paint / moma / 1907 early years Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga, Spain, on October 25, 1881. He was the son of an art teacher, and his mother was an amateur painter. Perhaps, Picasso’s artistic skills ran in his blood. He began to draw and paint […]
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the lily pond Claude Monet (CC) / Oil on canvas / National Gallery London / 1899 Claude Monet, the renowned French painter and one of the founders of the Impressionist movement, revolutionized the art world with his unique approach to color. Monet relied on his carefully curated color palette to capture the essence of his
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Starry Night Van Gogh (CC) / Oil on canvas / Museum of Modern Art / 1889 Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet were two of the most prominent figures in the art world, known for their exceptional arts. However, their personal lives were fraught with tragedy and misfortune. Van Gogh’s illness and pain Van Gogh,
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Water Lilies by Claude Monet (CC) / Oil paint / Metropolitan Museum of Art / 1919 Claude Monet, a prominent figure in art history, revolutionized the art world with his unique style and vibrant color palette. As a leading Impressionist painter, Monet was deeply inspired by nature and sought to capture the ever-changing nuances of
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Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci (CC) / Oil paint / Louvre Museum / 1503 Mona Lisa, the most famous painting in the world! Everyone knows her enigmatic smile and intense gaze. But have you ever stopped to ponder, why? Why is a 500-year-old portrait of a woman, whose identity remains a mystery, so famous?
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Sunflowers Van Gogh (CC) / Oil on canvas / National Gallery London / 1888 The legendary artist Van Gogh. His vibrant and emotionally charged paintings have captured the hearts of art enthusiasts around the world. With his unique style and techniques, Van Gogh broke free from the traditional art norms of his time. But what
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