When someone says Surrealism, I bet one of the first things that come to mind is the name of the artist Salvador Dalí, right? This is natural, as the Spaniard firmly established himself in the history of art as one …
With the collaboration of our authors we have shared painting analysis videos. We are now doing a little recap of some of these videos. With links to painting analysis articles with further development of the topics. We hope you will …
The group Die Brücke was founded by Ernst Kirchner, Erich Heckel, Otto Müller, Max Pechstein and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff. Over time, other artists have joined the group. Text: Yolanda Silva – author of the online course Analysing Art. Cover image: Nollendorfplatz, Ernst Kirchner (Group …
The expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter was founded by Wassily Kandinsky. The painters of this group looked for an art that expresses personal experiences of the life of the Man confronted with the Nature. Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Franz Marc, Auguste …
Vermeer was a painter and negotiator of art whose very little is known about his life but who in his work left such a clear signature of technical enthusiasm, composition analysis, meticulousness and pictorial construction. Text : Marina Barros Cabral Cover image: …
The girl with a pearl earring is the most emblematic work of Johannes Vermeer. Get to know Johannes Vermeer in the post “Vermeer and the intense beauty of daily life”. Post by: Marina Barros Cabral Vermeer, Johannes: Girl with a …
Joana Vasconcelos is one of the most outstanding contemporary Portuguese artists. With a remarkable career of international exhibitions that beat records of visitors, Joana Vasconcelos stands out for the “decontextualization and subversion of pre-existing objects and realities of everyday life”. …
Get to know the Van Gogh paintings in a new immersive exhibition. From 22 February to 31 December 2019 a new exhibition. Atelier des Lumiéres, Paris. Vincent Van Gogh 30.03.1853_Nasce Vincent Van Gogh Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) was one of the …
Degas little dancer of fourteen years is one of the most iconic and controversial works by the artist. Degas Edgar Degas was a painter, a sculptor, a draughtsman, a printmaker and a photographer. It is above all in painting that …
Edgar Degas never really considered himself as an Impressionist, but rather preferred to be considered as an “independent” artist. Self Portrait Saluting 1865 – 1866, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian , Lisboa, Portugal Edgar Degas Edgar Degas …