With most COVID-19 regulations relaxing, lots of the art museums in the UK are opening back up! Take a look for your next visit to London. The National Gallery: Located in the famous Trafalgar Square, The National...
Narcissus Garden by Yayoi Kusama Yayoi Kusama's Narcissus Garden is an installation work of art (click to learn more). Originally made of 1,500 plastic silver globes on the lawn outside of the Venice Biennale,...
Standard of Ur This Ancient Mesopotamian work of art is still somewhat of a wonder to archeologists. A two sided, wooden box of sorts, the Standard of Ur is thought to have been a flag, placed on a pole. The two sides depict war and peace...
Winged Victory of Samothrace Famously situated atop the staircase landing in the Louvre Museum in Paris, the Winged Victory of Samothrace is one of (if not the) most well known Hellenistic sculptures. Bio of the work: Title: Winged...
Fountain (second version) by Marcel Duchamp Marcel Duchamp shocked the world when he exhibited this work. Fountain is a mass produced urinal that he scribbled a signature of sorts, considering that his name is not R. Mutt, and sent...
Hunters in the Snow (Winter) by Pieter Bruegel the Elder Pieter Bruegel the Elder (click to learn more in the Zooming In on him) was an important player in and precursor to the Northern Renaissance. He painted everyday...
The Swing (After Fragonard) by Yinka Shonibare This work may seem familiar due to the Rococo masterpiece The Swing by Fragonard (click to learn more), and it is! Yinka Shonibare's sculpture is based off of the...
Introducing....AP ART HISTORY: THE SERIES! If you are not aware, AP Art History is course that many people take in high school. While I have not taken it yet, I do plan to within the next few years. The so-called '250' are the 250...
Used in both art analysis and art creation, the rule of thirds is a method used to keep art interesting to the audience. It states that the main subject that the eye is drawn to should not be in the middle square, were the canvas/...
Meet Frida Kahlo!! This famous artist was a Surrealist (click to learn more)! She was also married to Diego Rivera (click to learn more). ...
