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The 17th to 19th-century witnessed the evolution from Baroque and Rococo to Romantic and Realist. Discover the artistic movements of a pivotal era in art history.
Caravaggio’s painting style, which manipulated the contrast between highlights and intense shadows, later became known as Tenebrism.
John Singer Sargent was a man of refined artistic skill, prone to unconventional and sometimes scandalous creative choices.
The legendary portrait of James Whistler’s mother, who was also his manager and agent, hides a complicated story of misinterpretation and confusion.
Before blockbuster exhibits and digital galleries, these ten museums laid the foundation for preserving America’s history, art, and culture—step inside and explore their remarkable past!
Black identity in American art has been historically misrepresented or eradicated.
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By delving deeper into differing interpretations of the Biblical tale “Judith and Holofernes,” viewers can begin to understand the effects of life and perspective on art.
Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog by Caspar David Friedrich is one of the most recognizable symbols of Romanticism.