Art History Art We Love: The Everlasting Enigma of Manet’s Balcony Scene On Édouard Manet’s 'The Balcony' (1868-69) By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 24, 2023
Art History Art We Love: The Playful Profundity of These Transforming Paintings On Tatsuo Miyajima's 'Painting of Change' (2020). By Vivienne Chow, Dec 24, 2023
Art History Art We Love: The Prickly Pleasures of an 18th-Century Caricature On Philip Dawe's 'The Macaroni, a Real Character at the Late Masquerade' (1773). By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Dec 24, 2023
Art History There It Is! Here Are 2023’s Most Surprising Art-Historical Discoveries Catch up on a year's worth of rediscovered art, from the Artemisia Gentileschi that languished in storage to the N.C. Wyeth found in a thrift store. By Adam Schrader, Dec 24, 2023
Art History Art We Love: A Truly Luminous Pre-Raphaelite Christ On William Holman Hunt's 'The Light of the World' (1853). By Verity Babbs, Dec 23, 2023
Art History Art We Love: The Jubilant Catharsis of Pipilotti Rist’s Rampage On Pipilotti Rist’s 'Ever Is Over All' (1997). By Kate Brown, Dec 23, 2023
Art History Art We Love: A Scowling Zen Sage’s Unexpected Wisdom On Kano Masanobu's 'Bodhidharma in Red Robes' (late 15th century). By Ben Davis, Dec 23, 2023
Art History Art History Brims With Christmas Scenes. Here Are 11 Works to Get You Ready for the Season It’s been a long year. Rest your eyes on some pleasant holiday-themed paintings to celebrate getting through it. By Artnet News, Dec 23, 2023
Art History Best Frenemies: 5 Notorious Rivalries in Art History These duos went from healthy competition to all-out war. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Dec 19, 2023
Art History Conservation Work on a 16th-Century Portrait Reveals Hans Holbein’s Cheek-Chiseling Procedure The portrait featuring a sculpted jawline is on show in Buckingham Palace. By Verity Babbs, Dec 7, 2023
Art History Was Winter Monet’s Favorite Season? Here Are 3 Surprising Facts About His Snowy Masterpiece ‘The Magpie’ We took a closer look at Monet's largest winter landscape and found some surprising details. By Katie White, Nov 30, 2023
Art History The Old Masters of Comedy: See the Hidden Jokes in 5 Dutch Artworks There's nowhere better than the Dutch Golden Age if you're after an art historical laugh. Here are our five favorite punny pieces. By Verity Babbs, Nov 27, 2023
Art History Did Edward Hopper’s Trusted Friend and Minister Steal a Trove of His Art? A self-portrait by the artist at the Museum of Fine Arts is linked to a leading expert’s long-held accusations of a massive theft. By Devorah Lauter, Nov 27, 2023
Art History Ridley Scott Recreated Jacques-Louis David’s ‘Coronation of Napoleon.’ Here Are 3 Things You May Not Know About the Monumental Work In the film, David can be seen sketching the moment Napoleon crowns himself, and then the Empress Joséphine. By Devorah Lauter, Nov 26, 2023
Art History Is There a Hat Better Than Napoleon’s? We Rank Art History’s 5 Most Iconic Chapeaux A tricorn hat was one of the most iconic features of France's first Emperor, the subject of Ridley Scott's latest historical drama release this week. By Verity Babbs, Nov 24, 2023
