The Deposition by Raphael is one of the artist’s early masterpieces, painted before he moved to Rome, at the court of Pope Julius II, and before many other masterpieces such as the Madonna of the Chair or the Fornarina.
In this post you’ll discover details and curious facts of a masterpiece.
Deposition by Raphael
Pittore attivo a Roma alla metà del XVII secolo. Ritratto di architettrice (Plautilla Bricci?)
olio su tela, 66.1 x 52.7 cm. Los Angeles, collezione privata
Life and works of Plautilla Bricci who was the first woman architect in pre-industrial Europe.
The daughter of an artist, Plautilla was a famous painter, but above all she was a capable architect who was able to fill a role that was exclusively dominated by men.
We continue our journey to discover the most important but still little-known women in the history of art.
Life and works of Plautilla Bricci
What are 5 museums in Hamburg to visit and what are the artworks you must see?
In this post you will find all information you need to arrange your art journey to Hamburg and a list of museums you must visit.
Museums in Hamburg to visit
In the 21st century, abstract paintings appear effortless and ordinary to everyone, causing people to forget how innovative they were back in the 20th. Such artworks and the artisans who created them caused a remarkable sensation in the world. Like painting representational art, abstract painting also involves expertise and knowledge of art forms, color combinations, and values.
Do you agree that the best kind of exploration is one that has no rules? If so, knowing how to paint abstract art is a terrific place to start your artistic journey. It’s also a surefire way to ensure that your work has compositional strength, visual intrigue, and that it always remains fascinating for you as a rookie artist.
However, learning how to abstract paint isn’t always simple. Aside from taking inspiration from some existing and notable abstract art prints and paintings, you’ll also need to learn some of its techniques for creating beautiful artwork. Fortunately, there are a few pointers below that can assist you in creating your own abstract painting canvas without becoming overwhelmed or too harsh on yourself.
On July 13th 1793 the news of the death of Marat, a protagonist of the French Revolution, shocked France.
Marat was stabbed to death and his murderer, Charlotte Corday, four days after the assassination and after a summary trial, was executed by guillotine.
In this post you’ll discover the history of a masterpiece that depicts one of the most tragic moments in the 18th-century France.
The Death of Marat by David
