The 20th century presented a radical change from the classical influences of the 19th century Renaissance, not only artistically but politically and …
The Most Controversial Artworks Of The 20th Century
The 20th century brought new radical ways of expression. From Modern Art and Fauvism, to Cubism and Dada, these are the art pieces that shocked the world.
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Throughout history artists have looked for ways to shake up tradition and question the role of art. Their courage has opened up exciting new pathways …
The Origin of the World by Gustave CourbetThe Origin of the World, painted in 1866 by realist artist Gustave Courbet, is a provocative icon of modern …
It is human nature to be fascinated by the macabre. For some people, chilling illustrations are a reality check—a reminder that life is not all …
More than an art movement, Surrealism was an attitude, a quest for freedom that encompassed all aspects of life; just like their male colleagues, …