February 2016

Biography: Émilie Charmy

Émilie Charmy, born in Saint-Étienne, France, on April 2, 1878, emerged as a distinctive and influential figure in early 20th-century art,…
The Science Behind Restoring Masterpieces: Art Conservation Unveiled

Art restoration is an intricate field where creativity meets science. Conservators work to preserve the physical and cultural integrity of paintings…
Love Story: Rembrandt and Saskia Van Uylenburgh

When we think of Rembrandt, the grand master of Dutch Golden Age painting, it’s easy to conjure images of dramatic chiaroscuro…
Inspiration: “The Little Shepherdess,” by Paul Peel

THE LITTLE SHEPHERDESSPaul Peel1892CanadianOil on CanvasDimensions: 160.6 × 114.0 cmArt Gallery of Ontario Peel was born in London, Ontario, and received…

Biography: Émilie Charmy