Tetramorph| The representation of four evangelists The Tetramorph (or tetramorphos) is one of the representations of the Four Evangelists. These have a particularly rich iconography, due to their participation in the production of the Bible. So, over time, they can …
Expressionism refers to a set of artistic tendencies that took on different names and that lasted until after World War II. However, the ‘first’ Expressionism dates from about 1905 to 1914. Know the main characteristics and artists of this …
Pablo Picasso | The artistic path in Rose and Blue periods Author: Jéssica Panazzolo When we talk about Pablo Picasso we think in distorted forms, vibrant colours, pictures full of feelings overflowing. However, the path of the artist until the …
How to identify the clergy robes | regular clergy? In the history of Art there are often representations of saints, martyrs and clergymen of the regular clergy. One of the ways of identifying the characters represented is through the clergy robes …
Art storage and circulation of cultural objects can happen internally within the institution whenever there is the need to carry out a photographic survey, research, exhibitions, etc.. Or externally whenever there are temporary exhibitions, restoration interventions, etc. During these moments, …
In the exhibition “Frida Kahlo. Her Photos”, currently in Centro Português de Fotografia, Porto, until november 4, 2018 we can understand a little better who is Frida Kahlo . Frida gave particular importance to photography. However her photographs were locked away …
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is one of the most impressive works of art of all time. In the Sistine Chapel worked some of the great artists of the Renaissance, but the frescoes of Michelangelo Buonarroti are undoubtedly the …
Beatrix Potter was born in London on July 28, 1866. Get yo know Beatrix Potter, the author of some of the most fascinating stories and children’s characters in Jessica Panazzolo’s article. “Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, …
The Bauhaus celebrates the centenary in 2019 | The program of activities will start in January and will continue until 2020 Get to know the Bauhaus and why it’s so important for the contemporary arts, design and architecture. Contains an …
Get to know some artists and works of Post Impressionism Post Impressionism consists of a set of stylistic variations. With the common goal of overcoming the traditional concept of art and expressing the artist’s vision. In this post, with text …