Masterpiece Story: The Dessert by John F. Francis
The Dessert by John F. Francis is a masterpiece of still-life painting. Its colorful and elaborate composition reflects 19th-century American and...
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Helmut Newton in 10 Photographs
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Disruptive Because Pretty: Art Guide To Aestheticism
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Amedeo Modigliani and His Nude Series
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The First Kiss in Art History
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The Victorians: An Unexpected World of Erotica and Pornography (NSFW)
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Beyond Madame X: Portraits by John Singer Sargent
John Singer Sargent is one of art history’s most famous portrait painters. He was born in Italy to American parents and received his formal...
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Did You Know That Henri Matisse Went to Morocco?
The first things that come to one’s mind when one thinks of Henri Matisse are France, Fauvism, raw shapes, and colors. But never Morocco! Why not?...
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Spend Summer with the Van Goghs: Saving Vincent—Book Review
American novelist Joan Fernandez explores the fascinating life of Jo Van Gogh Bonger, the sister-in-law who saved Vincent Van Gogh from obscurity. Saving Vincent is published by She Writes Press, 2025.
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Paintings in The Accountant Movie
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The Greatest Male Nudes in Art History (NSFW!)
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