In an era when monarchs, ministers, and popes deplete the state coffers to satisfy their whims as aesthetes, where obsessive and unscrupulous collectors prevail, a time when suffering and sin become nearly synonymous, and justice and cruelty are divided by
We all love, hate, and study it. And it's useless to deny it, in the end, it captivates us. Oscar Wilde always manages to get straight to the point, and with his unparalleled rhetoric, convinces us. This time, he succeeds
What drives human nature? Some of us, perhaps the most rational, would answer the spirit of survival. I say it's the search for explanations to the mysteries of life itself. And since these mysteries often escape any rational explanation, we
What is art criticism? What is art criticism? This is one of the first questions that arise spontaneously for art lovers. For all those who are immersed in the world of art both for passion and for work. And it's always
6 Best Books to Read on the Art Market Today we're back to talking about a topic that I love very much: 6 Best Books to Read on the Art Market. In fact, I recommend books on the art market that
Posters and billboard. Their history history in the 1900s from its origins Posters and billboards as works of art Posters and billboards. Today on the subject I have to make a confession: before a few weeks ago I had never gotten very
The use of glass in art has always fascinated me especially in the large windows seen in a thousand corners of Europe during my travels. Huge stained glass windows made with small glass fragments, each chosen for their own specific
The best ART AWARDS? Everyone knows how to win a prize. Let's not talk about the art world if this is one of the best known awards ever. Rightfully any artist would like to get it. But what are artist
Art thefts over the Christmas period? A few months ago I told you in a video here on the channel of a series of art thefts that took place in museums and galleries around the world. In fact, the topic
Most famous art thefts in history? There are so many! The theft of works of art is at first sight an absurd phenomenon. The paintings are unique. You steal a famous one and then who's going to buy it? How
How to analyze a work of art? One of the phrases that we hear most often or that we ourselves may have thought of when we approached for the first time a work or an artist we did not know
Permanent collection VS Temporary exhibition. It must have happened to everyone at least once in their life to walk the streets of our city and see the billboard advertising a new exhibition in our favorite museum. And if this exhibition
The 8 principles of a work of art? In the same way that a writer combines letters to form words and from there the sentences and paragraphs of his story, so an artist puts elements together to create an image.
20 gift ideas for art lovers 20 interesting and fun gift ideas for art lovers, not to be missed!! Christmas is around the corner and obviously with the holidays the gifts are approaching. And since I'm often asked for some gift
Walt Disney artists have always created masterpieces that made us dream. Like all girls and with a brother younger than me, I can truly say that I have seen and re-watched almost all Disney cartoons a thousand times. As I