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Art Basics: Types of Art
Q. What is “modern art”? There is no exact meaning or definition of the term “Modern Art.” Traditionally, it denotes the period between approximately 1860 and the mid-to-late 1960s, during which artists rejected past Renaissance-based traditions, in favor of new forms of artistic expression. Q. What is “contemporary art”? Although there is no universal definition of... »
10 Galleries Around the World You Should Visit
Musee Du Louvre, Paris. http://www.louvre.fr The Louvre of Paris, with its spectacular glass pyramid, is one of the most visited art museums of France. The vast and rich artworks on display have a universal appeal that strike a chord with everyone who visits. Some exceptional paintings the museum houses include, ” Hyacinth Rigaud’s “Louis... »
Introduction to Art Collecting
Art Collecting is a personal passion. People collect art for many reasons. Some want to fill their homes and offices with beautiful things or at least art that help define their individual personalities. Some look at art collecting as an investment or as family heirlooms, while other collectors have told me their passion is to feel instrumental... »
