History of Art15m ago

Winding the Skein (1878) by British Victorian painter Frederic Leighton (1830-1896).

https://stellar-art.pixels.com/featured/winding-the-skein-1878-frederic-leighton-1830-1896.html

#art #ArtHistory #yarn #knitting

NationalMuseumAust Roulette1h ago

Cream-coloured partial dance program 'VICTORIA BARRACKS [Military & Civil Cricket Club Ball], 4th October 1865'

Cream coloured partial dance program. Handwritten on front "Military & Civil / Cricket Club Ball". Printed on front "VICTORIA BARRACKS / 4th October 1…

Paper

https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/120219

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Hidden Gems1h ago
Witness the stunning craftsmanship of the Kammavacha manuscript! The vibrant colors, celestial beings, and intricate motifs tell a story of tradition and spirituality in premodern Burma. How do you think such texts shaped the cultural landscape of their time?
#ClevelandArt #Buddhism #ArtHistory #SoutheastAsia
https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.12.b
Little Art Histories2h ago
Ich oute mich als Monet-Fan. Ja, er ist weder tiefgründig noch intellektuell. Aber ich genieße einfach die Farben und die Heiterkeit in den Gemälden. Sein "Impression, Soleil Levant" dürfte eines der bekanntesten Bilder des Malers sein und darum geht es heute auch im Blog:
#Monet #Impressionismus #arthistory
https://little-arthistories.com/2025/06/13/wie-der-impressionismus-zu-seinem-namen-kam/
Wie der Impressionismus zu seinem Namen kam -

Haben Sie sich eigentlich jemals gefragt, wie der Impressionismus zu seinem Namen kam? Tatsächlich spielte Monet eine entscheidende Rolle.

NationalMuseumAust Roulette4h ago

Postcard with photograph captioned Mantel Drape, Korringa Cave, Wombeyan

A postcard with a black and white photograph on one side, depicting the interior of a cave where the roof curves between the lower left corner and the…

Ink, Paper

Wombeyan Caves, New South Wales, Australia

https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/209067

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Discoverer of ART4h ago

Encountering Love and Pain by Edvard Munch

This 1895 painting, often referred to as The Vampire , is a masterpiece that invites deep reflection on the duality of love. Is it an act of tenderness or one of danger? Beauty or destruction?

Interestingly, Munch never intended the title The Vampire . He saw it merely as “a woman kissing a man on his neck.” Yet, its haunting imagery has captivated generations, offering endless interpretations.

Join me in exploring the layers of this iconic work: https://medium.com/masterpiece-commentary/encountering-love-and-pain-by-edvard-munch-0bc6445469ea

#EdvardMunch #ArtHistory #CreativeInspiration

Hidden Gems5h ago
Utagawa Kuniyoshi's "De Onmaya rivieroever in de Oostelijke hoofdstad" captures the essence of 19th-century Japan with its intricate details and vivid colors. What does this masterpiece say about the culture and history of the time?
#Rijksmuseum #ArtHistory #Kuniyoshi
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/nl/collectie/RP-P-1967-932
NationalMuseumAust Roulette7h ago

Nuclear Free

Black and white badge, 'Nuclear Free', depicting map of the world.

Metal - non specific, Paper, Plastic - non specific

https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/50423

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NationalMuseumAust Roulette10h ago

Photograph of the Big House at Springfield with William Pitt Faithfull standing in the driveway

Black and white photograph mounted on cream board. Depicts the Big House at Springfield with William Pitt Faithfull standing in the driveway.

Paper, Photographic emulsion

Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia

https://collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/s/hw/EMU.EMUIRN/75121

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Plastyczny Online10h ago
Ana Mendieta's estate finds a new home with Marian Goodman Gallery after 30 years at Galerie Lelong. Prepare for the gallery's first Mendieta exhibition in New York this November, and a Tate Modern retrospective next year. Mendieta’s exploration of migration and our bond with nature continues to resonate. How do you connect with art that asks, 'Who are we? Where do we belong?' 🌿 #AnaMendieta #ArtHistory #artnews
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https://www.artnews.com/art-news/market/ana-mendieta-estate-marian-goodman-gallery-representation-1234744774/
Ana Mendieta Estate Heads to Marian Goodman Gallery

Marian Goodman Gallery will now represent the estate of Ana Mendieta, which is departing Galerie Lelong after three decades.

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