Some artworks look like fever dreams and are hard to interpret without a background. Let’s take a look at some four most bizarre paintings that are not from this world.
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Pre-Raphaelite art appeared in England in the 1850s as denying principles of the British Royal Academy. Classic academic style, based on Sir Joshua Reynold's art, was foreign to Pre-Raphaelites. The topics of their art were medieval plots, themes from Arthurian legends, Dante, and Shakespeare.
Andrii Chumachenko created an NFT artwork titled “Trinity Ethereum” to support Ukraine resisting the Russian invasion. According to the contemporary Ukrainian artist, the piece relates to every person equally, no matter whether you are an atheist or theist.
Whether you are new to metal sculpture art or you want to know more about how flexible metals can be, below there is a list of some of the most influential artists who continue to rule the world of metal arts with an iron fist. Check it out!
On June 2, Cape Town’s art gallery Nel presented a new exhibition titled “Echoes of My Mind” by Luxolo Witvoet. Using cartoon-style artworks, the South African artist recreates reality and uses memory as a source of reference.
Landscape art falls into three categories: representational, impressionistic, and abstract. People often describe all three types separately and yet rarely try to see them as one aesthetic force and reveal the complexity of a mix. To see how such a combination is possible, let’s explore the art of Mexican artist Axa Montero who creates immersive landscapes that are representational by the look and impressionistic by nature.
The beauty and depth of inner turmoil are the main subjects in the art of Aimée Jeanne Bourgon, the Canadian-American artist who transforms feelings and emotions into aesthetic visual experiences.
Veiled flattery is at the core of portrait painting. The real skill was not to create a fairy tale but to combine realism and idealism equally. In this, one should take a lesson from Madame Le Brun, or Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun–if you will–who masted portraiture and discovered a sure recipe for portraying women.