John Singer Sargent in his studio with Portrait of Madame X c1885
John Singer Sargent was born on 12 January 1856 in Florence, Italy and died in…
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Bathers at Asnieres
Georges-Pierre Seurat was a French post-impressionist painter and draftsman. Noted for his innovative use of…
Oriental Poppies: Georgia O’Keeffe
Georgia Totto O’Keeffe was an American artist best known for her paintings of enlarged…
The Cross in the Mountains
Caspar David Friedrich was a nineteenth century German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most…
Man Ray ‘Tears’
Man Ray was born on 27 August 1890 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA and died on…
Alphonse Mucha
Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist known best for his distinctive style. He produced…
Gaudi’s Masterpiece: Sagrada Familia
Antoni Gaudi i Cornet was a Catalan architect and the best known practitioner of Catalan…
Rossetti’s ‘A Sea-Spell’
Dante Gabriel Rossetti was an English poet, illustrator, painter and translator. Born in London on…
Joan Miro: Horse, Pipe & Red Flower
Joan Miró i Ferra was a Spanish painter, sculptor and ceramicist. Born on 20th April…
Goya: 3rd May 1808
Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes born 30 March 1746 fuendetodos, Aragon, Spain and died 16…