May 14, 2008

Renaissance Artist Nicknames: These Painters Are Better Known by What Names

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Apr 7, 2008

Ancient Decorative Art Works: Works of Gold, Fresco, and Pottery from the Art World in 800 AD

In: Medieval Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Mar 23, 2008

Sacred Art Works: Worldwide Works in Vellum, Gold and Stone from 800 AD

In: Medieval Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Mar 2, 2008

Sacred World Art: Works of Stone, Parchment, and Mosaic from 8th Century

In: Medieval Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Mar 2, 2008

Decorative World Art: Works of Terracotta, Silver, Stone, Bronze from 750 AD

In: Medieval Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Feb 12, 2008

Diego Velázquez's Rokeby Venus: "The Toilet of Venus" a Beautiful Nude Painting by a Spanish Master

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jan 3, 2008

18th-Century European Portraitists: Italian Rosalba Carriera, Scots Allan Ramsay, English George Romney

In: 18th Century Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Dec 31, 2007

Saint Elizabeth Tending the Sick: Meaning in Adam Elsheimer’s Painting

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Dec 30, 2007

Spanish and Dutch Painters: Gerrit van Honthorst, Jan Asselyn, Bartolomé Murillo, Frans Post

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Dec 30, 2007

Early German and Italian Painters: Castagno, Giovanni Santi, Albrecht Altdorfer, Barthel Beham, Lotto

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Dec 29, 2007

Artists Portray Themselves: Self Portraits as Paris, Saint Luke, Apostle Paul, and in Own Museum

In: 17th Century Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Dec 10, 2007

17th-Century European Painters: Learn More About Charles Le Brun and Meindert Hobbema

In: 17th Century Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Oct 30, 2007

Modern Art History Events: Timeline of Art World Happenings 1600-1951

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Oct 28, 2007

Events of Early Art: Brief Timeline of Art World Happenings 1421-1596

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Sep 30, 2007

Early European Painters: Learn More About These Renaissance Artists

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Sep 28, 2007

Flemish Artist Jan van Eyck: Court Painter to John of Bavaria

In: Medieval Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Sep 26, 2007

The Charcoal Club of Baltimore: Maryland Art Club Unites Artists For More Than 100 Years

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Aug 21, 2007

Symbols of Female Saints: Saints are Shown with Attributes or Symbols of Their Persecution

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Aug 20, 2007

Symbols for Male Saints: Saints are Shown With These Attributes or Symbols of Their Martyrdom

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Aug 19, 2007

The Cat in Art: Symbol of Idleness, Lust, and Evil

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Jul 21, 2007

Animals in Art: Symbols of Gluttony and Evil

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Jul 7, 2007

William Blake: Celebrated 18th-Century Romantic Painter, Poet, and Visionary

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jun 17, 2007

Cozens and Gainsborough: 18th-Century British Naturalistic Landscape Painters

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jun 9, 2007

Johannes Vermeer: 17th-Century Dutch Painter Who Created Girl With a Pearl Earring

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jun 9, 2007

Two Famous 18th-Century Painters: One Celebrated by Venice Council & One Showed Beauties of Nature

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jun 4, 2007

Mammal Symbols in Art: What do the Following Creatures Stand for in Paintings?

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

May 21, 2007

Claude Lorrain: 17th-Century French Landscape Artist

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

May 20, 2007

The Armada Portrait of Elizabeth I: A Perfectly Staged Tribute to the Queen

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Apr 29, 2007

Two Spanish Renaissance Artists: One Denied Commissions Yet One Named Court Painter to King Philip II

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Apr 28, 2007

This 15th-century Dutch Artist: A Most Skillful Painter or the Master of the Monstrous?

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Apr 26, 2007

Which Renaissance Artist: is the Glory or the Father of Painters, or the Homer of Painting?

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Apr 14, 2007

Name the Painter: Can You Identify these Renaissance and Baroque Artists?

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Apr 14, 2007

Name the Dutch Artist: Can You Identify These 17th-Century Artists from Holland?

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Apr 14, 2007

Name the European Artist: Can You Identify these 18th-Century European Painters?

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Apr 13, 2007

Which Early Painters Are These? Can You Identify These Renaissance Painters?

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Apr 8, 2007

Meaning in Antoine Caron’s Work: “Caesar Augustus and the Tiburtine Sybil”

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Mar 31, 2007

Meaning in "The Birth of Venus”: Botticelli Shows Venus in a Pose Traditionally Held by Virgin Mary

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Mar 21, 2007

The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti: Sandro Botticelli shows how Nastagio Persuades a Lady to Marry Him

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Mar 17, 2007

Hellenistic Greek Art: Lasted from 338-31 B.C.

In: Classical Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Mar 10, 2007

Classical Greek Art: Citizens in Ideal Society Share in Running the State in a Democracy

In: Classical Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Feb 24, 2007

Greek Red-Figure Vase Painting: More Versatile than Black-Figure and Quickly Replaced It

In: Classical Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Feb 10, 2007

Greek Black-Figure Vase Painting: The Great Age of Greek Vase Painting was the Archaic Era

In: Classical Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jan 26, 2007

The Parthenon: Enduring symbol of Greek civilization and its love of beauty.

In: Ancient Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jan 19, 2007

"The Haywain”: Hieronymus Bosch’s Painting Symbolizes Moral Decay

In: Medieval Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jan 13, 2007

Carnation and Poppy Symbols in Art: Carnations and poppies represent ideas beyond the obvious.

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Jan 6, 2007

Flower Symbols in Christian Art: A violet, a rose—both represent properties or messages beyond their obvious meaning.

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Dec 27, 2006

The Tower of Babel: Christian Symbol of Human Arrogance and Lack of Respect for God

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Dec 21, 2006

The Wonder-Room of Ole Worm: This Renaissance Museum Wormianum was a Forerunner of Modern Museums

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Dec 14, 2006

The Cabinet of Curiosities: Wunderkammern or “Wonder-Chambers”: Forerunners of Modern-Day Museums

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Nov 27, 2006

Winged Beings in Ancient Greek Art: Winged creatures, deities, monsters, messengers, and hybrid humans can be seen in an exhibit of 31 objects of ancient Greek art including bronze, clay, and marble statuettes, vases, and gems.

In: Ancient Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Nov 25, 2006

Plant Symbols in Christian Art: An iris, a peach, a sprig of holly or ivy—all are decorative and pleasing to the eye. For Medieval and Renaissance artists, flowers, plants, fruits, and trees are part of a rich visual and religious symbolism.

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Nov 12, 2006

Symbols of Birds in Christian Art: What was once well-known during medieval and Renaissance times – such as the meaning of symbols like the stork, goldfinch, peacock, eagle, sparrow, and dove – is less well-known today but can be learned and enjoyed in order to more thoroughly appreciate paintings.

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Nov 3, 2006

Symbols in Christian Art: Certain fruits and trees have deeper meanings

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Oct 20, 2006

Symbols in Art: Everyday objects can have hidden but agreed-upon meaning

In: Classical Art History

By: Suzanne Hill

Oct 1, 2006

Art of the Cyclades: Female Idol Sculpture

In: Ancient Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Sep 29, 2006

Art of the Mysterious Etruscans: Funerary clay sculptures and wall frescoes

In: Ancient Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Sep 14, 2006

The Panaghia Church of Lindos: A Greek sanctuary of stunning religious frescoes

In: Classical Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Sep 3, 2006

Mycenaean Terracotta Art Figurines: Crude Clay Forms, Religious Deities, or Elusive Female Figures?

In: Ancient Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Aug 26, 2006

Three Periods of Ancient Greek Art: The Archaic, the Classical, and the Hellenistic

In: Ancient Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Aug 14, 2006

Landscapes of Venetian Renaissance: An independent artistic theme as unique as the city of Venice itself

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Aug 7, 2006

Landscapes in Italian Renaissance: An Independent Theme in Change From Medieval Days to the Renaissance

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Aug 1, 2006

Titian’s "Venus of Urbino”: Understanding the Meaning Behind this Renaissance Masterpiece

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jul 24, 2006

Renaissance Artists of Brescia: They specialized in painting stunning religious themes, lively mythological subjects, and naturalistic portraits

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jul 17, 2006

Venetian Renaissance Masterpieces: On exhibit Fall 2006 at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jul 10, 2006

Sixteenth-century Venetian Art: Giants of Painting in Renaissance Venice

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jul 1, 2006

Sixteenth-century Art: Venetian Painting

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

Jun 27, 2006

Classical Landscape Painting: in the Late Renaissance

In: Renaissance Art

By: Suzanne Hill

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