August 2009
Biography: Angelo Morbelli
Angelo Morbelli, an Italian painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, left an indelible mark on the art world…
Inspiration: “Female Model in a Studio,” by Oscar Björck
Born in Stockholm, from 1877 to 1882, Björck was a student of Edvard Perséus at the Academy where his paintings included…
Colorado: The History of its Art
The earliest art in Colorado was not made for galleries or collectors. It was carved into the bones of the land…
Sacred Stones: The Architecture of Athens’ Acropolis
Perched high above the heart of Athens, the Acropolis stands as one of the most iconic architectural and cultural landmarks in…
Inspiration: “Jaune Femme au Foulard Jaune,” by Félix Vallotton
In 1887 Vallotton presented two portraits at the Salon, the Portrait de Félix Jasinski and Les Parents de l’artiste, which demonstrated his skill but…
