July 2012
Utah: The History of its Art
Utah’s art history begins not in studios or salons, but in its immensity—its vertical geology, dry skies, and moral gravity. Here,…
Inspiration: “Portrait Of A Woman,” by Olga Boznanska
PORTRAIT OF A WOMANOlga Boznanska (1865-1940)1888PolishOil on CanvasDimensions: Height: 65 cm (25.5 ″); Width: 53 cm (20.8 ″)National Museum Krakow Boznańska…
Biography: Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet, born on June 10, 1819, in Ornans, France, emerged as one of the most influential artists of the 19th…
The History of Art in London
London has long been a city of artistic transformation. From its earliest days as a Roman settlement to its rise as…
Inspiration: “On The Edge of the Sea,” by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Puvis de Chavannes was born Pierre-Cécile Puvis in a suburb of Lyon, France. He was the son of a mining engineer.…
