September 2014
Inspiration: “Primavera,” by Pierre-Auguste Cot
This flirtatious duo in classicizing dress, painted with notable technical finesse, reflects Cot’s allegiance to the academic style of his teachers,…
Biography: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker, and one of the founding members of Die Brücke (The…
Gujarat: The History of its Art
Gujarat, the western jewel of the Indian subcontinent, has long been a crucible of cultural confluence, trade, religion, and resilience. To…
Salon Art: a Grand Artistic Tradition
Salon Art dominated European painting for over two centuries, shaping artistic standards, public taste, and institutional power. Rooted in the grand…
The Evolution of Comic Books: Trash or Treasure?
In a dusty attic, among old toys and forgotten relics, a child finds a vibrant, colorful book. This is not just…
