Learn About Masaccio, the Italian Renaissance Painter With a Short Life but Long Legacy

Who was Masaccio? At this time, Florence was a hub ofcreative innovation. Masaccio was able to study the paintings ofGiotto, as well as the ingenious work byBrunelleschiandDonatello. Masaccio, “San Giovenale Triptych,” c. 1422(Photo:Wikimedia Commons[Public Domain]) Additionally, his exposure to ancient Greek and Roman art continued to influence his painting. Exploring the Life and Art of the Renaissance Master of Color Masolino and Masaccio, “Virgin and Child with Saint Anne,” c. 1424(Photo:Wikimedia Commons[Public Domain])...

May 17, 2020 · 1 min · 116 words · Melanie Rivera

Los increíbles tatuajes de esta artista mexicana te harán ver doble

La tatuadoraYatzil Elizaldete hara ver doble, triple, e incluso cuadruple con su hipnotico arte corporal. Estos disenos de lineas negras incluyen retratos, personajes animados y animales. El truco esta en que multiples versiones de la misma imagen son colocadas una encima de la otra. Elizalde disfruta crear tatuajes de ilusion optica por la inherente complejidad de dibujar con esta tecnica. Si ver estos disenos te hace sentir confundido, la tatuadora tambien experimenta esta sensacion al disenarlos....

May 17, 2020 · 1 min · 88 words · Christopher King

This Swiss Documentary Explores the Unique History of Chair Design

Luckily, the documentary is nowavailable for freeon its website. Chairs are important witnesses of their time, Rolf Fehlbeaum, the Chairman Emeritus of Vitra, says. They are portraits of their users and reflections of the production methods from which they emerge. I would even claim that chairs are more multifaceted than any other everyday object. After all, we all need to sit at some point. you might watchChair Times: A History of Seating From 1800 to Todayon Vitraswebsite....

May 17, 2020 · 1 min · 89 words · Michael Gomez

Artist Brilliantly Draws Famous Celebrities in Nine Different Cartoon Styles

Keanu Reeves Do you know a celebrity’s face well enough to draw it? Tomic uses a large repertoire of recognizable cartoon styles which he rotates for each celebrity rendering. Tomic brings a fresh take on eachSimpsonsandSouth Park-inspired drawing. Keanu Reeves Artist Dino Tomic draws portraits of famous celebrities in different cartoon styles. Bob Ross Billie Eilish Johnny Depp Robert Downey Jr. Scottie Pippen Steve Aoki Pewdiepie Michael Jordan Mike Tyson...

May 16, 2020 · 1 min · 82 words · James Nelson

Dazzling Gold Leaf Details Illuminate Mysterious Portraits of Otherworldly Women

ArtistNikolaos Kafasisalso known asNikolas Towercombines watercolor and gouache to create rich, character-driven fantasy worlds. The artist draws upon several areas of inspiration in his paintings. The visual language is its own swirling universe, or as Kafasis calls it, a Cosmos in Silence. Kafasis documents the step-by-step process involved in each painting on Instagram. Afterward, he slowly builds the color in layers of watercolor and gouache. Greek artist Nikolaos Kafasis adds gold leaf to his incredible fantasy illustrations....

May 16, 2020 · 1 min · 102 words · Robert Leon

Esta glicina de 150 años de antigüedad es considerada el árbol más hermoso del mundo

Con unos 150 anos de antiguedad, este enorme arbol es increiblemente bello cuando florece. La impresionante apariencia del arbol de glicinia de Ashikaga se debe en parte a la intervencion humana. El sitio web delParque de Flores Ashikagatiene informacion acerca de todas las plantas en florincluyendocomo se ven ahora. Sigue hacia abajo para ver mas fotos de este hermoso arbol de glicina. Sus flores colgantes son como una nube colorida que flota sobre el suelo....

May 16, 2020 · 1 min · 91 words · Kelly Schmidt

Este artista reimagina a tus celebridades favoritas como personajes de series animadas

El artista Dino Tomic reimagina a varias celebridades como personajes de tus series favoritas. Keanu Reeves Bob Ross Billie Eilish Johnny Depp Robert Downey Jr. Scottie Pippen Steve Aoki Michael Jordan Mike Tyson Stan Lee Elon Musk Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Post Malone Green Day

May 16, 2020 · 1 min · 45 words · Luke Ford

Explora las 9 pinturas de paisajes marinos más importantes de la historia

El arte existe desde hace decenas de miles de anos. Dada su larga y compleja historia, es natural que las tendencias suban y bajen como la marea. Asi, los artistas de todo el mundo han vuelto a motivos y modelos clasicos una y otra vez. Entre ellos esta elpaisaje marino, presente en muchos de los movimientos mas importantes de la historia del arte. Al igual que otras practicas predominantescomo lapintura de naturaleza muertayel retratoel arte maritimo se remonta a la antiguedad....

May 16, 2020 · 2 min · 299 words · Betty Martinez

Set Sail on a Journey Through 9 of Art History’s Most Important Seascape Paintings

Art has existed for tens of thousands of years. Given its long and lasting history, it is only natural that it would see undulating trends. Like other prevailing practicesincludingstill-life paintingandportraituremaritime art dates back to ancient times. Set sail on a journey through the history of maritime art with these 9 important seascapes. The Siren Vase The Siren Vase, ca. Nile Mosaic of Palestrina Nile Mosaic of Palestrina, ca. Rock paintings in Gobustan State Reserve, Azerbaijan(Photo:Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain)...

May 16, 2020 · 2 min · 302 words · Charles Bautista

28 Inspiring Mister Rogers Quotes That Can Make Any Day a “Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”

A post shared by Won’t You Be My Neighbor? Though among Fred Rogers' more famous lines, this familiar prompt is not his only inspiring quote. During his 60-year career, Rogers was admired by children and adults alike for his authentic way with words. Learn about life, love, and an inspiring legacy with these Mister Rogers quotes. On Children and Growing Up In 1928, Fred Rogers was born in Pittsburgh. Children are to be respected and I respect them deeply....

May 15, 2020 · 2 min · 302 words · Steven Jenkins

Adorable Chow Puppy Nicknamed “Oreo Cloud” Looks Like a Cookies and Cream Dessert

Take one look at this Chow-Chow dog named Chief and youll understand why hes such a special pup. Aside from looking like a dessert, Chief is a real treat to be around.

May 15, 2020 · 1 min · 32 words · Adam Young

Crafter Crochets an Entire Aquarium With Sea Life That Looks Like It’s Really Swimming

Theres a lot of care that goes into maintaining an aquarium full of colorful fish. This aspect is what makes her work so delightful as it creates the illusion of water in the tank. The faux fish tank became an obsession for Lindadi. Unfortunately, that is not an option for the 59-year-old. Every piece is crocheted by handright down to the tentacles of a hermit crab.

May 15, 2020 · 1 min · 66 words · Ronald Chandler

Este adorable cachorro chow chow luce como un postre de ‘cookies & cream’

Conoce a Chief, un adorable perro chow chow que seguro te hara sonreir. Ademas de ser muy lindo, Chief es un gran perro.

May 15, 2020 · 1 min · 23 words · Thomas Davis