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10 Essential Facts about Hilma af Klint
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10 Essential Facts about Hilma af Klint

9 March 2025 · 6 min read

Discover the context behind the mysterious, spiritual works of Hilma af Klint with these 10 essential facts about her life.

Top 10 Famous Paintings by Claude Monet
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Top 10 Famous Paintings by Claude Monet

18 February 2025 · 8 min read

Explore the top ten masterpieces by Claude Monet, one of the most influential Impressionist artists. From the serene beauty of his Water Lilies to the iconic Magpie, dis...

Year of the Snake: 5 Stunning Prints to Celebrate in Style
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Year of the Snake: 5 Stunning Prints to Celebrate in Style

2 February 2025 · 3 min read

Celebrate the Year of the Snake with five striking art prints—from Japanese woodblocks to European masterpieces—that capture the serpent’s mystery, symbolism, and beauty.

7 Cutest Cats in Japanese Woodblock Art
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7 Cutest Cats in Japanese Woodblock Art

30 January 2025 · 4 min read

Discover the timeless charm of Japanese art’s most adorable felines in our blog featuring the 7 cutest cats in traditional woodblock prints.

Yayoi Kusama's Top 10 Prints and Paintings
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Yayoi Kusama's Top 10 Prints and Paintings

22 January 2025 · 7 min read

Step into the unique world of one of the most influential contemporary artists of our time, filled with vibrant polka dots, organic forms and an obsession with infinity. 

The Open Window: Matisse’s Colour Revolution
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The Open Window: Matisse’s Colour Revolution

14 November 2024 · 4 min read

Discover how Matisse’s The Open Window transformed modern art, breaking boundaries with bold colour and expressive form.

Klimt's 'The Kiss' in Context
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Klimt's 'The Kiss' in Context

11 November 2024 · 5 min read

Step into the world of Klimt’s The Kiss, uncovering its symbolism, technique, and place in the artist’s captivating golden period.

Impressionism to Post-Impressionism: Masterpieces at The Courtauld
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Impressionism to Post-Impressionism: Masterpieces at The Courtauld

3 November 2024 · 7 min read

Discover the journey from Impressionism to Post-Impressionism through the iconic works in the permanent collection at The Courtauld Gallery. Explore how artists transformed...

Deep Dive: The Wanderer Above a Sea of Fog
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Deep Dive: The Wanderer Above a Sea of Fog

24 October 2024 · 4 min read

Explore Caspar David Friedrich’s The Wanderer Above a Sea of Fog, a masterpiece of German Romanticism. Uncover the personal, historical, and philosophical influences behind...

Ohara Koson: Japanese Tradition Meets Western Inspiration

Ohara Koson: Japanese Tradition Meets Western Inspiration

22 October 2024 · 4 min read

Discover how Ohara Koson masterfully blended Japanese tradition and with new-found Western art techniques in his iconic woodblock prints. 

10 Famous Paintings by Henri Rousseau
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10 Famous Paintings by Henri Rousseau

17 October 2024 · 8 min read

Explore the fascinating world of Henri Rousseau’s art with our top ten picks, uncovering the surreal jungles, Parisian landscapes, and symbolic scenes that defined the self-ta...

10 Famous Paintings by Frida Kahlo

10 Famous Paintings by Frida Kahlo

9 October 2024 · 7 min read

Discover the raw emotion behind the revolutionary Mexican artist's most iconic paintings, capturing her struggles, passions, and indomitable spirit.