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Discover the lives, legacies, and iconic works of artists that shape the world of expression, and left an indelible mark on the canvas of art history

The Dark Side of Picasso: Unraveling the Secrets of the Cubist Master
The Dark Side of Picasso: Unraveling the Secrets of the Cubist Master

Pablo Picasso’s efforts in creating the Cubist style revolutionized the art world. But what lies behind the twisted and tortured figures he depicted?

Was Van Gogh Murdered? Theories About the Artist’s Death
Was Van Gogh Murdered? Theories About the Artist’s Death

We know that Vincent van Gogh was a tortured artist who ended his life, but what if there was a different ending to his story?

Understanding Philip Glass in 5 Compositions
Understanding Philip Glass in 5 Compositions

Delve into five compositions spanning Philip Glass’s compositional career to understand how the avant-garde minimalist master changed the musical landscape.

6 Fascinating Facts About Niki de Saint Phalle
6 Fascinating Facts About Niki de Saint Phalle

Niki de Saint Phalle was a twentieth-century French-American artist known as one of the few female sculptors who worked on a monumental scale.

Baroque Music: Contrast and Drama
Baroque Music: Contrast and Drama

Instrumental music gained prominence over its vocal counterpart, leaving the Renaissance behind. “Drama” and “contrast” are the two key phrases that summarize Baroque music.

Goryeo Celadon: The Famed Ceramics of Medieval Korean Art
Goryeo Celadon: The Famed Ceramics of Medieval Korean Art

How did the development of celadon in Korean art encapsulate a huge shift in art and society during the Goryeo Period?

Paul Cezanne’s Metaphysical Paintings in 3 Works: A Failed Synthesis?
Paul Cezanne’s Metaphysical Paintings in 3 Works: A Failed Synthesis?

The late painting of Paul Cézanne sought to portray nature and the phenomena of the physical world as directly as possible through looking and working.

Paul Delaroche’s Artistic Career: A Master of History Paintings
Paul Delaroche’s Artistic Career: A Master of History Paintings

Paul Delaroche is a French artist who created captivating history paintings to be exhibited at the Salon in Paris.