Art curiosities

Monet: Fleeting Impressions and the Magic of Color
Claude Monet, a name synonymous with Impressionism, not only painted paintings, but also captured moments. His works are windows to a world where ...

Rembrandt: Chiaroscuro, Drama, and the Human Soul
Rembrandt van Rijn, a name synonymous with pictorial mastery, transcended mere representation to delve into the human psyche. His brushstrokes no...

Bosch: The Secrets of the Garden of Earthly Delights
Entering "The Garden of Earthly Delights" by Hieronymus Bosch is like immersing oneself in a feverish dream, a universe where logic fades away and...

Banksy Uncovered: Genius or Vandal of the 21st Century?
Banksy. The name resonates with mystery, challenge, and, for some, with the simple word "art." Is he a visionary genius who uses the streets as a ...

Dalí Unknown: Beyond the Melted Clocks
Salvador Dalí: a name synonymous with surrealism, extravagant mustaches, and of course, the famous melting clocks of 'The Persistence of Memory'....

Sorolla: The Mediterranean Light and its Unmatched Genius
Joaquín Sorolla, the master of light, was not simply a painter of coastal scenes. His work, a crucible of technique and emotion, captures the vibr...

The Abstract Art of Hilma af Klint: A Spiritual Journey
In an art world often dominated by male names, a figure emerges that challenges conventions and redefines the history of abstraction: Hilma af Kli...

Intimate Picasso: 5 Key Works and Their Secrets
Pablo Picasso, a name that resonates strongly in the history of art, is much more than a famous painter. His work, a labyrinth of styles and emoti...

The Hidden Secret Behind Van Gogh's Brushes
Vincent van Gogh, a name synonymous with artistic genius and personal torment, continues to fascinate the world more than a century after his deat...

10 paintings that define the new millennium
In a time dominated by the speed of digital images, painting might seem like an anachronistic medium, unable to compete with the immediacy of photo...

CoBrA. A rebellion painted with the left hand
One afternoon in Amsterdam, I opened a door that looked like it belonged to a school workshop. Behind it, a mural roared with thick strokes, creat...

The Return of Classicism in 2026
The re-enchanted canon: ten paintings to understand the return of classicism in 2026 and beyond
In 2026, pictorial classicism has returned —not as ...

