Alphonse Mucha, Prague 1860 – 1939, was a painter and decorative artist widely recognized as one of the greatest exponents of Art Nouveau. He created a distinct approach, characterized by h...

"Allegories," a series of paintings exhibited at the Prado Museum in Madrid, is one of the collaborations between Jan Brueghel the Elder and Rubens. It is a composition of paintings that rep...

Balthasar Kłossowski de Rola was born in Paris on February 29, 1908. Of Polish descent, his father, Erich Klossowski, was a prominent art historian, and his mother, Elisabeth Dorothea Spiro, was kn...

Dan Pearson was six years old (born in the UK in 1964) when he helped his father design a lily pond at their Arts and Crafts-style home in southern England; by eight, he was looking after an elderl...

Berthe Marie Pauline Morisot (Bourges, January 14, 1841-Paris, March 2, 1895) was a French painter, founder and key figure of the Impressionist movement. He developed a professional artistic career...

The Bauhaus School was founded in 1919 in Weimar, Germany, under the name Staatliche Bauhaus (State Building House). It was a distinguished school of arts, design, and architecture, renowned for it...

Frank Bramley (May 6, 1857 – August 9, 1915) was an English post-impressionist genre painter of the Newlyn School. From 1873 to 1878, Bramley studied at the Lincoln School of Art. He then st...

The Impressionist painter Claude Monet (1840-1926) created a spectacular garden at his home in Giverny, France, with hundreds of flowers, water lilies and trees that he reflected in his paintings.

William Hodges (1744–1797) was an English painter. He was a member of James Cook's crew. He traveled to the Pacific Ocean and is known for his drawings and paintings of the places he visited on tha...