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Inspiration: “The Nightmare,” by Henry Fuseli
Henry Fuseli, born Johann Heinrich Füssli on February 7, 1741, in Zurich, Switzerland, remains one of the most enigmatic and unconventional…
Taiwan: The History of its Art
Long before ink met paper or brush touched silk, the people of Taiwan carved meaning into stone and shimmered it into…
Inspiration: “Peasant Family in an Interior,” by the Le Nain Brothers
The Le Nain brothers—Louis, Antoine, and Mathieu—were born in the early 1600s in Laon, a small town in northern France. Raised…
Mariupol: The History of its Art
Long before it bore the name Mariupol, the low hills and river mouths near the Sea of Azov were home to…
Unesco World Heritage Sites: A Comprehensive List
The UNESCO World Heritage List is a globally recognized collection of cultural and natural sites of outstanding universal value, carefully selected…
10 Infuriatingly Difficult Things to Capture in a Photograph
Some things just don’t want to be photographed. Whether it’s unpredictable nature, tricky lighting, or the frustrating limitations of camera settings,…
Gothenburg: The History of its Art
Long before the first bricks of Gothenburg were laid in the 17th century, the granite bedrock of western Sweden had already…
