I actually chose to go with Kay Nielsen this time because of a comment you ended up making last February when I first came to the university, ha! I had almost no artwork to my name because I’d only been… Continue Reading →
The last one! I had a pretty strong idea of where I wanted to go with this one at the beginning. I think the first idea most of us had was to try and fit a little of everything… Continue Reading →
Perhaps one of the more ornamental art movements outside of Rococo, Art Deco rose to supremacy in the 1920s by way of the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts. France being no stranger to showing off on… Continue Reading →
Roman born and Victorian-raised, John William Waterhouse is one of my favourite artists of the Pre-Raphaelite tradition. Waterhouse’s artwork has a certain quality to it that has always captured my imagination. Moving into this era during lecture, I… Continue Reading →
I’ll be honest and say I feel like a bit of a wiener for being of this opinion, but… …for the most part, I don’t really care for a large portion of the work from these movements (beyond some favorites… Continue Reading →
At first I was having some trouble finding a painter who’s work resonated with me thematically, beyond appreciating them from a technical standpoint. However, the work of Jan Steen ended up being a hugely pleasant surprise in the midst of… Continue Reading →
We know the Industrial Revolution completely changed the face of publishing and how we share information and ideas but… what did they actually like to read? This is an interesting time for publishing actually, because the answer isa… Continue Reading →
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