A new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London showcases drawings and etchings from throughout the British ...
Today, Frida Kahlo’s colorful, haunting self-portraits are among art history’s most recognizable paintings. But when the Mexican artist died in 1954 at age 47, she was nowhere near as famous as she is ...
A nyone not acquainted with 19th-century French painter Gustave Courbet should check out the latest exhibition at the Cantor Arts Center. Entitled "The Artist Observed: Portraits and Self-Portraits," ...
A piece of Austin’s art history is coming home. One of Frida Kahlo’s most famous self-portraits, "Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird," is returning to its long-time home at the Harry ...
Frida Kahlo painted herself more than anyone else, not because she was vain, as she once quipped, but because she was “the subject I know best.” The line is often repeated, yet it barely captures the ...
ROME (Reuters) - Leonardo da Vinci is sick and no one really knows if he ever will be able to receive visitors again. Art conservation and restoration experts recently concluded weeks of tests on the ...
At first glance, you may think you recognize some of these iconic photographs. The poses, clothing, and framing seem familiar, but look again. These faces aren’t from history books – they are ...
ROME (Reuters) - Raphael probably didn't like his nose, and replaced it with an idealised version in his famous self-portrait. That is the conclusion of Rome University scientists who produced a 3D ...
Either a buyer at the Düsseldorf auction house Hargesheimer just got the best deal ever on an incredibly rare self-portrait by Albrecht Dürer, or they paid what may be a reasonable price for a ...
This post is in response to The Homospatial Process in Creativity By Albert Rothenberg, M.D. Rembrandt van Rijn produced the largest number of self-portraits of any major painter in history. Although ...
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