Art Legends in History
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Gustav Klimt was an early twentieth-century artist and founder of the Vienna Secession. He is most famous for his paintings. However, he also produced some notable sculptures and wrote many poems. Through all of these artistic media, one can se
Ancient Greek art tendencies are many. The tendencies are embodied in various classics of ancient Greek culture. Some of the tendencies of the period that occurred include c.650-480 BCE (Richter, 1987). Moreover, some of the tendencies that cha
The 1800s represent a significant period which art historians estimate to be the beginning of transition from the Neoclassicism art movement which was founded on the Roman art, to the Romantic era that advocated for expressive art. Painters who
The Roman civilization was long-lasting and might have lasted longer than any other large culture depending on the period being considered. From a small agricultural community to a worldwide empire with a population of over 100 million at its p
Gustave Caillebotte (Epron Jean-François Gustave, 1848–1894) was a French painter and a member of the circle of painters identified as the Impressionists. He is famous for his paintings featuring urban scenes of Paris, especially scenes of the
Prominent in art is the use of symbols. A symbol is a sign that points to something beyond itself. For example, a white lily represents purity and resurrection life for Christians. The crucifix--the cross with Christ's body hanging from it--is
Ancient religions are the religions of prehistory cultures. The history of humankind has been marked by many movements towards various religious ideologies to answer questions about the supernatural world. These are philosophical movements driv
Johannes Vermeer, also commonly known as Jan, was a Dutch artist known to be one of the most beloved painters in the history of the Arts. Although very little is known about him, and only about 36 of his works are present to date, these rare pa
Renaissance art is an art movement that started in the 1300s and ended in the 1400s. It happened when Europe became more wealthy and powerful, and people had more money to spend on art. The renaissance art movement involved artists departing fr
More famously known as Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi was an Italian artist and painter who is now widely considered one of the greatest artists of the baroque art period. Throughout his life, Caravaggio was an influential yet controversial pe
Keith Haring is an American designer and graphic artist who popularized some of the impulses and strategies of graffiti art. He yielded to the temptation of leaving his mark on the black walls of New York using white chalk. He also became famou
Surrealism, the most influential movement of 20th-century art, focused on the unconscious mind, such as random thoughts and dreams, as a way to release the power of imagination. The movement detested literary realism and rationalism because of
Born in 1606 in the Netherlands, Rembrant or more popularly known as Rembrandt was a Dutch printmaker and painter – also credited to be one of the greatest artists and storytellers in the history of art. He was known to possess a distinct abili
Art has never been as widely accessible as it is today. Of course, the internet has made it easy to gather information about artists and their work. Many galleries have virtual exhibits, especially since the COVID pandemic has transformed the w
The ancient sculptures were works from Mesopotamia, Egypt, Rome, and Greece, given that history associates these countries as the origin of their most famous sculptures. We will provide an in-depth analysis of ancient sculptures from these regi
Throughout his 92 years of life, Pablo Ruiz Picasso helped shape the progression of modern art through the 20th century, perhaps more than any other artist. He was a master painter but also experimented with sculpture, ceramics, collage, and et
Yayoi Kusama is probably one of the most popular living artists in the world. Her works are well recognized across all sectors of society, and #yayoikusama is consistently trending on Instagram. Fans queue for hours to snap a selfie against the
Banksy is the pseudonym used by the well-known UK-based street artist, though his identity remains a mystery. Banksy's distinctive style is known by the stenciled graffiti artworks that appear unannounced, typically in public places, often depi
Egypt's pyramids are historic pyramids with a masonry construction that are found in Egypt. The pyramids exist since the beginning of the ancient kingdom and the end of the “Ptolemaic era” A.D. The secret behind these pyramids is how the Egypti
Katz acknowledged and then rejected abstract expressionism and developed his style. He has been called the “artist of the immediate.” Katz himself says he paints “The Artifacts of Culture,” and his work lies in the immediate present. He is an e
Born Magdalena Carmen Freida Kahlo y Calderon in Mexico City in 1907, Frieda became one of Mexico’s greatest artists. Perhaps the world’s most famous female artist, Frida Kahlo’s image is recognized throughout the world. You’ll find her disting
Every wall, street corner, building, or any flat surface in public places is the canvas of street artists. Street Art is more than an artistic expression or a movement. It is an essential part of contemporary art. Street art is typical in urban
From street graffiti artist to a self-taught, modern expressionist, Jean-Michel Basquiat lived a dramatic, chaotic, and brilliant life as his paintings. He was a modern polymath. His passion was painting, but he was also a musician and an actor
Pop Art is a colorful and exciting art movement. It made its appearance in the US and the UK in the 1950s. It is the most well-known development in the Arts of the 20th century. When Pop Art first entered the artistic scene, it was considered s
One of the most famous artists of his time, and perhaps of all times, Andy Warhol managed to blur the lines between high art and popular culture, artist and celebrity. He is responsible for some of the most iconic images of the 20th century.***
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