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Henri Rousseau: The Naive Genius of the Jungle

Exploring the Imaginative World and Unique Style of a Self-Taught Visionary

Jun 9

Henri Rousseau: The Naive Genius of the Jungle

Jun 9

Tom Gurney

Alphonse Mucha: Leading Figure in the Art Nouveau Movement

Alphonse Mucha was a Czech artist whose paintings, illustrations, advertisements, postcards and designs helped to build the foundations of…

Jun 8

Alphonse Mucha: Leading Figure in the Art Nouveau Movement

Jun 8

Tom Gurney

Rembrandt — a Biography: Teacher, Innovator, and Baroque Legend

Rembrandt van Rijn was a Dutch painter and etcher of the Baroque period. He is considered one of the greatest artists in European art…

Jun 2

Rembrandt — a Biography: Teacher, Innovator, and Baroque Legend

Jun 2

Tom Gurney

Innovations and Movements: How 19th Century Art Shaped Modern Expression

Initially, in the early years of the 19th century we would see a continuation of styles from the late 18th century, such as Neoclassicism…

May 31

Innovations and Movements: How 19th Century Art Shaped Modern Expression

May 31

Tom Gurney

Extravagance to Emotion: Artistic Shifts in 18th Century Europe

Europe in the 18th century has often been termed as the Age of Enlightenment. This era is remembered for a development in science, politics…

May 30

Extravagance to Emotion: Artistic Shifts in 18th Century Europe

May 30

Tom Gurney

Masterpieces in Time: Navigating 17th Century Art

17th century art was dominated by the rise of two critical art movements, namely the Baroque and Dutch Golden Age. Both would spread way…

Jan 17

Masterpieces in Time: Navigating 17th Century Art

Jan 17

Tom Gurney

Artistic Evolution into the 15th Century: From International Gothic to the High Renaissance

The 15th century was awash with innovation in the art world, most notably in Italy and northern Europe. The early techniques of oil…

Jan 16

Artistic Evolution into the 15th Century: From International Gothic to the High Renaissance

Jan 16

Tom Gurney

From Renaissance to Baroque: The 16th Century Art Revolution in Europe

The 16th century was a period of considerable transition and innovation within European art. The era began with a continuation of the…

Oct 27, 2023

Hunters in the Snow by Pieter Bruegel

Oct 27, 2023

Tom Gurney

Tom Gurney

Tom Gurney, a distinguished art history expert with 20 years' experience, author of several art history publications and founder of TheHistoryOfArt.org.

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