If you've wondered whether classical sculpting has stopped, you're probably not alone. The lack of classical sculpting nowadays does beg the question: Was Antonio Canova the last great marble sculptor? Whatever your take, Canova forever changed the art of sculpture. Read on to find out how! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! Reading up on an … [Read more...] about Why Has Classical Sculpting Stopped?
Art History
The Mona Lisa and Da Vinci
The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings in history. It is a true master piece from Leonardo da Vinci that revolutionized art. So, here are some amazing facts to help you understand the Mona Lisa, as written by a PhD historian. Pro Tip: Reading up on an attraction will make an in-person guided tour more interesting and memorable! You will impress your travel partners with … [Read more...] about The Mona Lisa and Da Vinci
Rembrandt’s Most Famous Works of Art and Where to Find Them
Planning to improve your knowledge of baroque art by admiring artworks by Rembrandt? Unsure where to start? Don’t worry: We are Rembrandt experts, so we have you covered. Here are the most famous paintings of Rembrandt that you should plan to see! The 10 Most Famous Artworks By Rembrandt Rembrandt is my favourite artist, and baroque is my favourite period in art history, so I am … [Read more...] about Rembrandt’s Most Famous Works of Art and Where to Find Them
The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Paris
You’ll never look far to spot great art in Paris. In fact, you could say the City of Lights is every bit the city of amazing art. Need a starting point for the art, architecture, and sculptures you have to see in Paris? You’re in luck! Check out the most iconic art and architecture you must see in Paris below! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! … [Read more...] about The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Paris
Caravaggio’s 11 Most Famous Works of Art And Where They Are
Want to know more about Baroque art and Italian painter Caravaggio? We are Caravaggio experts, so you'll learn helpful information about him and his works of art. Here are the most famous paintings you should not miss when trying to understand Caravaggio! The 11 Most Famous Oil Paintings By Caravaggio Caravaggio’s paintings were transgressors in the eyes of his contemporaries, … [Read more...] about Caravaggio’s 11 Most Famous Works of Art And Where They Are
Botticelli’s 11 Most Famous Works of Art and Where They Are
Planning to improve your knowledge of Rennaisance art by admiring artworks by Botticelli, but unsure what famous artwork you should see? Don’t worry: we are Botticelli experts, so we have you covered. Here are the most famous paintings you should not miss when trying to understand Botticelli! The 11 Most Famous Artworks By Botticelli First of all, let's introduce Botticelli and … [Read more...] about Botticelli’s 11 Most Famous Works of Art and Where They Are
