August 2014
Inspiration: “Young Nude Woman Sunbathing on the Beach in Skagen,” by Laurits Tuxen
Laurits Tuxen grew up in Copenhagen and studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Art where together with P. S. Krøyer…
Biography: Francisco de Goya
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, born on March 30, 1746, in Fuendetodos, Spain, and passing on April 16, 1828, in…
The Lead Poisoning of Famous Artists: A Hidden Danger in the Masterpieces
Lead poisoning, also known as plumbism, has haunted humanity for centuries. It has a notorious history, particularly among artists. Many famous…
Belarus: The History of its Art
The Belarusian landscape—flat, forested, and braided with slow rivers—has always whispered its presence through wood, stone, and water. Long before writing…
