Oriental carpets as art objects – timelessly beautiful
Oriental carpets are more than just a popular floor covering. They have a long and rich history dating back to…
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Baroque music – Characteristic features of the classical music era
The Baroque style was not limited to painting, sculpture, and architecture. Besides masters of Baroque painting, such as Caravaggio and Peter the Great…
Yayoi Kusama: A World Built from Art
Yayoi Kusama is one of the world's most important artists. Currently, Yayoi Kusama ranks 29th in a computer-generated ranking based on public impact…
Marcel Odenbach: A look at art in the service of democracy
Marcel Odenbach is a German video artist. One of THE German video artists, along with media artist Klaus vom Bruch and the sculptor, video-…
Buildings in Germany – The beginnings from antiquity to Romanesque
Architecture is an art form that constantly and noticeably accompanies our everyday lives. People who live near truly impressive buildings…
Discover art for yourself – paint like Klimt
Gustav Klimt and his unique visual language. Gustav Klimt was an important Austrian painter of Symbolism and is considered one of the most outstanding…
The 19 most important museums you should visit in the USA
There are more than 35,000 museums in the United States – an impressive number, even considering the enormous size…
Art of Prehistory and Early History: Germanic Art – Guldgubbe
Guldgubbe or Guldgubbar, Swedish for “little golden men”, were so named by the farmers who lived in the dunes of the Scandinavian province of Scania…
Art of Prehistory and Early History: Germanic Art – Berdal Style
Early examples of the Oseberg style are sometimes distinguished in art historical literature as a separate Berdal style; also named after its place of discovery,…
Art of Prehistory and Early History: Germanic Art
Germanic art belongs entirely to the prehistory and early history of art and not to the actual art history of the Nordic peoples. Because…
Art of Prehistory and Early History: A Non-Dogmatic Lexicon
An art magazine that aims to whet the appetite for art can dispense with pseudo-intellectual embellishment and dare to do other things as well. For example…
Art of Prehistory and Early History: The theoretically considered period
In purely theoretical terms, the period under consideration for the art of prehistory and early history covers a very long time: from the first traces of human activity,…
Alberto Giacometti – Master of matchstick-thin figures
Children can sometimes be quite difficult to get excited about art – but not if you introduce them to the works of Alberto…
Paul Riedel – German-Brazilian artist committed to the environment and German culture
If you flip through the TV channels these days in the evening, you'll notice, especially in the political debates, that…
Harun Farocki as a teacher for life
As shown in the article “Harun Farocki: The ultimately triumphant rise of the sharp eye”, Harun Farocki has long been…
Art of Prehistory and Early History: The actual period under consideration
Art historians usually define the theoretical period of consideration somewhat differently, but purely logically, the prehistory and early history of art begins…
Art history; Prehistoric and early historical art: Eye idol
Eye idols were used by some prehistoric cultures of the Old and New Worlds, usually as amulets for protection against evil. They typically depict…
TutKit.com – A unique mix of video tutorials and matching templates in one creative flat rate subscription
ADVERTISEMENT As a freelancer and part-time creative professional, I became aware of the platform Tutkit.com and its concept of a creative flat rate…
Art of Prehistory and Early History: Lower Paleolithic Minor Art
Art Plaza Art History – Lower Paleolithic Small Art Collective term for a few “stone tools and flints from the Lower Paleolithic period” that are decorated with animal faces…
Robert Motherwell: A Look at a Mind That Created Itself
Robert Motherwell in the art world rankings: Forgotten? Never existed? Neither forgotten nor deprived of an entry, Robert Motherwell is at least in the…