Month: March 2015

Wanderer above the Sea of Fog Wanderer above the Sea of Fog (German: Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer ), also known as Wanderer above the Mist or Mountaineer in a Misty Landscape ,

The Hay Wain The Hay Wain – originally titled Landscape: Noon – is a painting by John Constable, finished in 1821, which depicts a rural scene on the River Stour between the English

Impression sunrise french name The great French artist, Claude Monet, was responsible for introducing the idea of impression to the art movement of those who painted what they perceived at a

How did just one painting start the Impressionist movement? Find out the incredible history behind the impact of Claude Monet’s “Impression, Sunrise.”

Impression sunrise claude monet pulsating In the late 1860s, Claude Monet (1840-1926), Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) and others painted in a new style, called Impressionism by contemporaries.

Judith beheading Holofernes The account of the beheading of Holofernes by Judith is given in the deuterocanonical Book of Judith , and is the subject of many paintings and sculptures

Judith and the Head of Holofernes Judith and the Head of Holofernes (also known as Judith I , German: Judith und Holofernes ) [1] is an oil painting by Gustav Klimt created in 1901. It

Originally exhibited under the title ‘Landscape: Noon’, the finished painting was referred to by Constable’s friend Archdeacon Fisher as ‘The Haywain’ as early as February 1821, and this soon became its popular name.

Michelangelo's 'Pietà' remains one of the most beloved sculptures in the world. Here, we take a look at the piece in order to understand its legacy.

Learn more about the iconic painting, The Hay Wain, by British landscape artist, John Constable.