Art is a means of expression that can take many forms, from paintings and sculptures to music and literature. It is a way for people to show their creativity, emotions and perspective and provides an opportunity for self-expression and meaning. Although the majority...
Art has long been seen as a symbol of wealth and status. It is also a means of expressing and displaying beauty, as well as a reflection of cultural values. Behind the facade of the glamorous art world, however, lies a darker side, dominated by...
Whether you like Mark Rothko's large abstract paintings or not, there is no doubt that they are valuable. In 2012, a Rothko canvas fetched a record $87 million at auction. A recent collection featuring other American Abstract Expressionists,...
Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15, 1452, in Anghialo, near Vinci, Republic of Florence, present-day Italy. Leonardo was a painter, sculptor, architect and engineer whose skill and intellect embodied the ideal of the Renaissance man perhaps more than any other person.
There are works that have marked the history of art and are part of our culture. The most important works of art by the greatest artists can be seen in the best museums in Europe. Discover the masterpieces of famous artists, such as those of...
Vincent van Gogh is a Dutch painter, considered the greatest after Rembrandt van Rijn and one of the greatest post-impressionists. His full name is Vincent Willem van Gogh, he was born on March 30, 1853, in Zundert, the Netherlands, and died on July 29, 1890, in...