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There are many movements that make up what we know today as modern art. And theExpressionists, a group of figures with eclectic artistic tastes, aimed to elicit emotion. While the Expressionist movement started in Germany, it eventually spread all over the continentand beyond. Here, we explore this evocative movement and the figures and groups that helped shape it. What is Expressionism? Though their approach was radical, they did seek inspiration in art of the past....

Stock Photosfrom Anastasios71/Shutterstock When you think ofmarble statues, what comes to mind? You most likely imagine sculptures of freestanding figures, like theVenus de MiloandDavid. What is a Caryatid? Stock Photosfrom Anastasios71/Shutterstock The name caryatid is derived from the Greek word,karyatides, which translates to maidens of Karyai. Stock Photosfrom Zina Seletskaya/Shutterstock Two centuries later, history’s most famous caryatids were erected in nearby Athens. However, during theItalian Renaissancean enlightened age sparked by a renewed cultural interest in classical antiquityartists revived the practice....

London-based Spanish illustratorHelena Perez Garciacreates dream-like, visual stories that communicate complex feelings and human connection with nature. Garcias main source of inspiration comes from art, literature, and cinema. Scroll down to check out some of Garcias charming illustrations and see more from her portfolio on herwebsiteandInstagram. Spanish illustrator Helena Perez Garcia creates dream-like, visual stories that communicate complex feelings. Each gouache illustration captures fantastical scenes, where vivid colors and patterns harmoniously combine....

Devin Caskie, Salsa & Queso. My current fosters are three tabby siblings named Lather, Rinse, and Repeat. And its even more amazing when you get to see them grow and thrive in their new permanent homes. Devin Caskie, Salsa & Queso. (Fosters: Lather, Rinse, Repeat)“So far, I have been the foster mom of 14 beautiful kittens. My current fosters are three tabby siblings named Lather, Rinse, and Repeat. It’s so rewarding to see them grow up from little roly-poly balls covered in kitten food and dirt, into healthy, spunky young cats....

Por que no celebrar tanto amor? Tener tatuajes iguales o complementarios con una pareja romantica es mucho menos temporal que usar un anillo. Despues de todo, no te lo puedes quitar (al menos facilmente). Diseñadores Russ Maschmeyer y Jessica HischeFoto:Jessica Hische Por lo tanto, la decision de entintarte de esta manera requiere de mucho compromiso. Muchos de los que toman esta decision se hacen disenos muy ingeniosos. Los disenadoresJessica HischeyRuss Maschmeyertienen tatuajes que se relacionan con el del otro y con sus profesiones....

Though drastically different in style, this pair of genres had one important artist in common:Edouard Manet. Through a contemporary lens,Olympiais embraced as an important precursor tomodern art. In 1860, however, Manet’s work began to hint toward a new and avant-garde approach. Édouard Manet, “Olympia,” 1863 (Photo:Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain) This reaction was primarily fueled by three characteristics of the painting. Lastly, the figure’s self-assured and straight-ahead gaze was viewed as controversial....

Aqui exploraremos seis de las pinturas mas famosas de Goya. Echa un vistazo a seis de las pinturas mas importantes del maestro espanol Francisco de Goya. La maja desnudafue confiscada durante la Inquisicion espanola. Autorretrato ante el caballete, 1785 (Foto:Wikimedia CommonsDominio público) Esta obra de arte tiene el mismo sujeto, composicion y pose. Sin embargo, en este caso, lamajaesta vestida. La ropa, aunque obvia, no es la unica diferencia entre las dos pinturas....

Odeith L’artiste portugaisOdeithest un maitre de l’art de l’illusion doptique. En utilisant de la peinture en aerosol, il est capable d’ajouter de la profondeur aux surfaces planes. Les images qui en resultent semblent si realistes qu’il est difficile de croire qu’elles ne sont qu’une illusion doptique. Odeith L’illusion doptique hallucinante parait si reelle qu’elle a fait le buzz en ligne. Le bus d’Odeith est parfaitement accorde a l’environnement presque vide....

Vous faites defiler les photos du profil Instagram d’un influenceur ou d’une influenceuse. Malgre vous, vous vous sentez envieux(se) face aux images de leur vie parfaite. Il faut trouver le bon angle, la bonne lumiere, et choisir le bon filtre. Cela nous rappelle que nous sommes tous humains. J’ai decide de les partager parce que cela me semble injuste de ne montrer que les photos reussies. Et bien sur, je veux faire rire les gens....

Here, we present and explore six of Goya’s most famous paintings. Take a look at six of Spanish master Francisco Goya’s most well-known works of art. The Nude Majawas confiscated during the Spanish Inquisition. Self-Portrait Before the Easel, 1785 (Photo:Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain) This work of art depicts the same subject, composition, and pose. However, in this case, the maja is dressed. The obvious addition of clothing is not the only difference between the two paintings....

This year, amateur bird photographerKathrin Swobodaachieved a career-changing shot. Like many photographs of birds, her portrait of a blackbird stars a perched, singing subject. Fortunately, Swoboda found a suitable subject: a quite vociferous blackbird. As he vigorously called out for a potential mate, the bird began forming smokeringswith his spring song. you’ve got the option to explore an aviary of exceptional photographs on herwebsite. Related Articles:

If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. yo readour disclosurefor more info. Who was Ernst Haeckel? “Kunstformen der Natur” (1904), plate 85 (Photo:Wikimedia Commons[Public domain])This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. He published 59 scientific illustrations between 1860 and 1862, along with the original microscope slides. Ernst Haeckel, 1860 (Photo:Wikimedia Commons[Public domain])...

The entire concept was inspired by a photograph sent to studio founder Hayri Atak. Even though I wasn’t there, I experienced the adrenaline of being on the edge, Atakshares. Then I dreamed of living on and beyond the edge. Related Articles: