Royal portraits represent an important part of the history of painting. These portraits served as means of communication for the members of the …
Portrait Paintings You Must See Before You Die
These are some of the famous portraits in history, painted of royals, and ordinary people alike. Some are famous for their subject others for their innovative technique.
Images of Lucrezia Borgia have been reproduced decades after her death portraying her as a sensual and conniving person. These images reveal how the …
Maybe his name does not ring a bell, but you surely know this artist’s work. Giuseppe Arcimboldo is known for his anthropomorphic representations of …
American photographer Cindy Sherman is one of contemporary art’s brightest and most influential voices, who questioned the nature of identity and …
Brutal, direct, and intimate, Rembrandt’s self-portraits offer a fascinating window into his private world, chronicling the many ups and downs of his …
It is difficult to know what an artist’s intentions were when they created their works. Most of the time, artists do not leave the public with a …