The world’s history shows a lot of famous art, sculptures, and paintings that were made by great artists, sculptures, and painters. Some people may have or may have not heard about these art pieces. This article is a compilation of artworks made by famous painters and artist all over the world. If … Read more
Cave art or cave paintings are one of the world’s first works of art. Almost two hundred painted caves all the way back from 30,000 BCE has been discovered in the Pyrenees regions of northern Spain and southern France. These paintingsare usuallyhand stencils and have simple geometric shapes but some of them … Read more
There is always more to a picture than meets the eye. And little did we know, some of the famous paintings we know today have secrets hidden beneath their surface. From Leonardo Da Vinci’s The Last Supper to Michelangelo’s The Sistine Chapel Ceiling. Most of these famous paintings are hundreds of years … Read more
Archeological findings are the ultimate containers of the past. They tell stories that once have lost their voices. They reveal events that once have been buried deep inside myths and legends. They breathe life into customs, sacred rituals, and old traditions. They are the signifiers of diverse belief systems, complex politics, different … Read more
Almost every famous musician played the piano, violin, guitar, or drums. But aside from these “mainstream” instruments, there are strange, unusual musical instruments that have been used over time. Some are even bigger than you can imagine. So take a seat and relax because we are here to give you a list … Read more
Creating art takes a lot of imagination and time. But what about those large structures that were constructed during ancient times? Can you imagine the amount of time, effort, and creativity that they exerted when they created the Great Sphinx? With little and limited technology, some fantastic creations were made (unfortunately, often … Read more
There are many great artworks in the world like the Mona Lisa, David and Pieta, and Starry Night. These paintings are lovely to look at, but don’t you think they are a bit small? Da Vinci, Van Gogh and Michaelangelo’s paintings are wonderful, but wait until you see these large scaled work … Read more
Though recognizable, many famous works of art contain unsolved riddles, secret meanings, and even hidden images covered in the many layers of oil, paint and varnish. Here are some of them. 1. Angel Rudely Gestures to Pope Julius II On the ceiling of Sistine Chapel, an angel with attitude can be spotted. … Read more
Many forms of ancient art are still unexplainable how they are formed or what is the purpose of the art. Most of them are ancient. Some people believe that they are not man-made, they are from extra-terrestrial beings when they visited the earth. Here are some of the interesting and unusual art … Read more
Colored glass or stained glass has helped to visually enhance most buildings since the Medieval Age and still continues to have Architect’s and design lover’s interest today. The glass can be used for multiple purposes such as a windows or ceilings. Stained glass consists of colored glass pieces that are connected and … Read more
The quotation, “For all of the sad word of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: it might have been!” can also describe the loss of some famous artists that failed to complete their creations. The reasons of the incompletion can vary, either the creators die, or sometimes the artists would move … Read more
Art, as they say, is a concept that cannot be defined. But whatever art’s real definition is, artists, art critics, and art students alike can all agree that art comes in many different forms. An art form is a specific shape or quality an artistic expression takes. Some of the most common … Read more
