Iconic Artwork: David by Michelangelo
Poster of David by Michelangelo. Image by Vicki Hamilton from Pixabay The subject of today’s article is one of the most famous works of art and sculpture in history, made by one of the...
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Iconic Artwork: Guernica by Pablo Picasso
Reproduction of Guernica. Image by Almudena Sanz from Pixabay Few artworks are able to make an impact that may last for centuries, immortalizing their creators in the process as well. In today’s article, we...
Iconic Artifact: Mask of Tutankhamun – Egyptian Artifact, Ancient Artifact, Egyptian History
Mask of Tutankhamun. Image by G.C. from Pixabay Mask of Tutankhamun With this article, I am introducing another new series which will be known as the Iconic Artifact series, in which we will be...
Iconic Artwork: The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh – Art History, Post-Impressionism, European Art, Western Art
The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh. Image by Prawny from Pixabay The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh With this essay, I am introducing my new Iconic Artwork series, in which I will...
Raphael Biography – Italian Renaissance Painter, Architect, Legacy
Raphael. Image by Gordon Johnson from Pixabay Raphael Biography and Legacy Raphael was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest artists of all...
On Niccolò Paganini: The Devil’s Violinist
Niccolò Paganini. See page for author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons In today’s essay, we shall take a look at the life and legend of one of the most influential and celebrated violinists of...
O. Henry Biography – American Writer, Short Stories, Literature, Life, Legacy
O. Henry. See page for author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons O. Henry Biography and Legacy O. Henry was an American writer who wrote short stories, non-fiction, and poetry. However, he is mostly known...
On the Tragic Life of Alfred Dreyfus
Alfred Dreyfus. Henri Roger-Viollet, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons I am quite sure not many outside of France have heard of the name Alfred Dreyfus. In France, however, Dreyfus is often regarded as the...
Emile Zola Biography – French Writer, Journalist, Novelist, Naturalism, Legacy
Emile Zola. Étienne Carjat, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Emile Zola Biography and Legacy Emile Zola was a French writer and journalist, who was a significant figure in the political liberalization of France and an...