Harmony between man and nature in a revolt against Rationalism, Romanticism was characterized by a return to nature and belief in the goodness of humanity,...
Rousseau emerged from humble circumstances – reflected in his nickname, the customs official. An employee in the Paris customs bureau, Rousseau was an autodidact who...
This book examines Titians evolution, from his early years training under Giovanni Bellini to his later work, giving a wide perspective on the lifes work...
The Arnolfini Portrait, showing the wedding of a young couple, is one of the most famous paintings of the Early Renaissance. With its unprecedented precision...
Andy Warhol is recognized today as the most important exponent of the Pop Art movement. He overturned the traditional understanding of art and placed in...
Best known for his fetes galantes such as the famous Pelerinage a lÅ’le de Cythere, Antoine Watteau 1684-1721 was a major proponent in the revival...