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Whistler's Nocturne Falling Rocket: Subject of Libel Suit Against Critic John Ruskin in 1878

In: 19th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Artist Emil Nolde: German Expressionist Painted Secret Works During Nazi Regime

In: Modern Art History (general)

By: Meg Nola

Marc Chagall French Painter: Born in Russia to a Jewish Family, Artist Chagall Painted Magic

In: 20th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Mary Rayme

American Artist Alice Neel: Portraitist and Painter

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Mosaics at Westminster Cathedral: Decoration started by Members of Arts and Crafts Movement Continues

In: Modern Art History (general)

By: Frances Spiegel

Marble in Westminster Cathedral: Floor and Wall Decorations in Cathedral of the Precious Blood

In: Modern Art History (general)

By: Frances Spiegel

American Artist Georgia O'Keeffe: O'Keeffe Painted New Mexico Light Effects Despite Failing Vision.

In: 20th Century Art

By: Jennifer Harrison-Konz

Westminster Cathedral - London: Art by Eric Gill, John Francis Bentley, Tom Phillips and Boris Anrep

In: Modern Art History (general)

By: Frances Spiegel

American Artist Charles Demuth: Pennsylvania-Born Precisionist Painter of The Figure Five in Gold

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Artist Frederic Bazille: French Impressionist Painter

In: 19th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

John Constable's Tribute: A Painting to Memorialize a Monument for Sir Joshua Reynolds

In: 19th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

American Artist Beatrice Wood: From The Mama of Dada to The Pottery Queen of Ojai, California

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

American Artist Willard Metcalf: Massachusetts-born Impressionist Painter and Member of The Ten

In: Modern Art History (general)

By: Meg Nola

American Artist Charles Sheeler: US Painter and Photographer Made Manhatta Film With Paul Strand

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Horace Pippin: Self-Taught African-American Artist

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Artist Edward Hopper: American Realist Painter of Nighthawks

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Francis Bacon, Painter: Quest for the Abject Interior

In: 20th Century Art

By: Catherine Owen

Archibald Motley: African-American Painter

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

20th-Century Artist Self-Portraits: With Young Girl, With a Self-Portrait, As a Monk, or With Skeleton

In: 20th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Phoebe Anna Traquair - Illustrator: Leading Female Artist of the Scottish Arts and Crafts Movement

In: Modern Art History (general)

By: Frances Spiegel

Sonnets from the Portuguese: Text by Phoebe Traquair based on Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Poems

In: Modern Art History (general)

By: Frances Spiegel

Robert Henri: American Painter and Art Educator of The Ash Can School

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

20th-Century Artist-Writers: Englishman John Bratby and Spaniard Antonio Tàpies

In: 20th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Artist Joseph Stella: American Modernist Painter

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Fascination with Elements of War: In Modern artist Giacomo Balla and Irish Painter Daniel Maclise

In: 20th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Gustave Caillebotte: French Impressionist Painter

In: 19th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Egon Schiele: Erotic Expressionist Artist

In: 20th Century Art

By: Catherine Owen

Arthur Dove: American Artist and Early Abstract Painter

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Jacob Lawrence: 20th Century African-American Artist

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll: Artist and Royal Free Spirit

In: 19th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Rufino Tamayo: 20th Century Mexican Artist

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Becoming Georgia O'Keeffe: The American Artist's Early Years

In: 21st Century Art

By: Meg Nola

American Artist Georgia O'Keeffe: 20th Century American Woman Artist Painted in Taos, New Mexico

In: 20th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

John Singer Sargent: Artist and Portrait Painter

In: 19th Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Dada Artist Max Ernst: First Used Frottage in His Work in 1925

In: 20th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Naturalistic Self-Portraits: With a Fellow Artist, With a Black Dog, and With the Colosseum

In: 19th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

The Pre-Raphaelites: origins of a brotherhood of English 19th century artists

In: 19th Century Art

By: George Frederick Winter

Pollock and Lichtenstein: 20th-Century American Painters

In: 20th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Word into Art: Artists of the Modern Middle East

In: 21st Century Art

By: Frances Spiegel

Paul Nash and Yves Tanguy: Two 20th-Century English and French Painters

In: 20th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Percy Wyndham Lewis: 20th-Century British Vorticist Painter

In: 20th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Foujita: Artist of East and West

In: 21st Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Which 19th-Century Painter: What are Millais, Beardsley, Cezanne, and Monet known for?

In: 19th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Jeanne Hébuterne: Modigliani's Last Muse

In: 21st Century Art

By: Meg Nola

Name the Early-20th-Century Artist: Can You Identify These Early 20th-Century European Painters?

In: 21st Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

Guess the European Artist: Can You Name These 19th-Century English and French Painters?

In: 19th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

"The Poor Poet”: This painting by Carl Spitzweg is filled with symbols – from the familiar scene of the starving artist living in a remote loft to the top hat, walking stick and cravat that epitomizes a typical 19th-century German – and is itself a symbol of the Biedermeier era.

In: 19th Century Art

By: Feature Writer Suzanne Hill

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