Roaming Europe, we admire stately Neoclassical buildings and dramatic Romantic paintings. Around 1800, Europe was in transition, reflected in two art styles. First, we visit Europe’s great cities with ...
WILLIAMSTOWN, Massachusetts — After descending the stairs at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts, visitors are welcomed into the gallery space by a monumental reproduction of a ...
(MENAFN- USA Art News) On this day 111 years ago, the legendary RMS Titanic struck an iceberg, just four days into the ship's maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City. Over 1,500 ...
Note: I'm not equipped to comment on the significance of the Saint Louis Art Museum's newest acquisition, so I'm just cutting and pasting the press release below, though I am excited to see this work; ...
Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy, “Aeneas and Companions in Latium” (circa 1790-1793) black ink and wash with white gouache highlights on brown paper (21.4 x 16.3 cm) PARIS — Over the course of history, ...
We hate to offend the great master of Neoclassical painting on his birthday, but we couldn’t resist putting together a group of works by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres that were rejected by his ...
A historic painting sold by a debt-ridden aristocrat 140 years ago has returned to its original home after the National Trust stepped in with a bid of £180,00. Penelope and Euriclea - a neoclassical ...