5 things to know about Paolo Veronese: life, works and curiosities

Sunday February 19th, 2023 , 5 Things to know, Artists and Works

5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT PAOLO VERONESE: LIFE, WORKS AND CURIOSITIES

Paolo Veronese was a 16th century Italian painter and is considered one of the most important representatives of Venetian Renaissance painting.
His real name was Paolo Caliari, but he was known as ‘Veronese‘ because he was born in the city of Verona.

Veronese painted many commissioned paintings for Venetian churches and palaces, often depicting biblical and mythological scenes with great pomp and majesty.
His most famous work is ‘The Wedding at Cana’, a large oil painting depicting the miracle of Jesus in the town of Cana, described in the Gospel of John.

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5 things to know about Fortunato Depero’s life

Monday December 19th, 2022 , 5 Things to know, Artists and Works

5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THE LIFE OF FORTUNATO DEPERO

Do you know the life of Fortunato Depero and his works?
His life is studded with successes in every creative field, from advertising to illustration, from set design to art, but also with a few slips. After all, he was an artist who loved to take risks and threw himself headlong into every adventure!
He was a leading exponent of Futurism and his creations continue to inspire artists all over the world.

This is the post to get to know the life of Fortunato Depero in five points.

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Vasily Kandinsky life and works: 5 things to know

Monday December 27th, 2021 , 5 Things to know, Artists and Works

VASILIJ KANDINSKIJ LIFE AND WORKS: 5 THINGS TO KNOW

Knowing Vasily Kandinsky’s life and works means understanding a fundamental moment in the history of European art. Kandinsky is, in fact, the father of abstract painting, an artistic movement that emerged in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century and changed the figurative arts forever.

Abstract art does not show what the artist sees with his eyes but what he feels, his emotions and his state of mind. It is a way of conceiving art as a description of the inner universe that inhabits every human being and that can be expressed through geometric figures, colours and lines.

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5 things to do in Vienna if you’re an art lover5 things to do in Vienna if you’re an art lover

Friday September 24th, 2021 , 5 Things to know, Cities of Art

5 THINGS TO DO IN VIENNA IF YOU’RE AN ART LOVER

If you’re going to visit Vienna for the first time, you are in the right place. Here you’ll find a list of 5 things to do in Vienna if you love art, history and culture.
Here you’ll find the places I saw and the experiences I had when I visited the city, and my suggestions to better enjoy what Vienna has to offer.

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Biography of Vermeer: 5 things to know

Thursday March 11th, 2021 , 5 Things to know, Artists and Works

BIOGRAPHY OF VERMEER: 5 THINGS TO KNOW

A biography of Vermeer in five points, to learn the life and works of the artist, understand better his style and why he was rediscovered only at the end of the 19^th century.
Are you ready to learn everything about Vermeer?

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