AvatarA. PiscitelloThe Top 30 Art Movements In Western HistoryBy TheCollectorFrom ancient to modern art, western art history has a long and varied background. Take a look at some of the defining art movements of the past 3000 years.
AvatarA. PiscitelloRomanticist Art for Dummies: A Beginner’s GuideBy TheCollectorRomanticism was a cultural movement that echoed throughout Europe from the late eighteenth century. Romanticist art captured the ideas of this period by their contemplations on human emotion.
AvatarA. Piscitello8 Reasons Why The Palace Of Versailles Should Be On Your Bucket ListBy TheCollectorLe Château de Versailles or Palace of Versailles is one of the most visited monuments in the world. It is often associated with King Louis XIV, “The Sun King.” He was an absolute monarch who ruled France, one of the most powerful nations of the 17th century. He transformed the modest château of his father, Louis XIII, into a sumptuous palace, symbol of his power. Discover more about this monument, and why it is visited each year by millions of tourists.
AvatarA. PiscitelloAncient Egypt: The Only Intact Egyptian Pharaohs Tombs Ever DiscoveredBy TheCollectorVirtually unknown, the discovery of three intact Egyptian Pharaoh’s tombs rivals King Tut’s discovery. This is the story of the gold of the Pharaohs and the Treasure of Tanis.
AvatarA. PiscitelloMichelangelo’s Sculpture: 10 Sculptures For You To Marvel AtBy TheCollectorMichelangelo held sculpture to be the highest form of visionary art. Michelangelo’s sculpture functioned as a spiritual excavation of non-descript forms to ones of beauty and pathos.