January 2007
Biography: Hans Makart
Hans Makart (1840–1884) was an Austrian academic history painter and decorator, known for his elaborate and flamboyant style. He played a…
Nebraska: The History of its Art
The story of Nebraska’s art begins long before it was called Nebraska—before homesteads, railroads, or counties divided the land into grids.…
Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia: Legacy of Venetian Art
In the mid-18th century, Venice found itself at a crossroads. Once a maritime and cultural superpower, the Venetian Republic was beginning…
Art as Propaganda: A Tool for Manipulation?
Art is beautiful and powerful, capturing the depths of human emotion and imagination. However, its beauty can also be used for…
The Art Bog’s Hall of Fame: Class of 2006
Welcome back to the most anticipated event in our calendar, the grand unveiling of this year’s entrants into The Art Bog…
