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Art history

Here you can expect a rich array of in-depth insights into different eras, styles and artiststhat have had a lasting impact on the art world.

Immerse yourself in captivating stories that not only illuminate the background of the artworks but also bring to life the emotions and thoughts of the great masters. Each artwork tells its own story, and we invite you to explore these stories with us.

Be inspired by our in-depth articles, insightful analyses, and fascinating interviews. Learn more about the techniques of the artists behind these impressive paintings and discover the cultural and historical contexts in which they were created.

The Venetian mask - called Bauta - was not a fashion accessory, it was a political institution.

The psychology of disguise: Who are you when you don't have to be anyone?

4 weeks ago
The first thing to disappear is the breath. It stagnates behind the rigid papier-mâché, warming one's own skin with a…
The Slave Market (1871). Oil on canvas, 74.9 × 59.7 cm. Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio

Jean-Léon Gérôme and the Theatre of European Fear

4 weeks ago
When Jean-Léon Gérôme exhibited his painting The Slave Market in 1871, Europe was by no means an innocent observer of slavery. The…
The Aphrodite of Knidos in the Glyptothek.

Art and beauty ideals through the ages – from antiquity to the 21st century

2 months ago
The question of beauty has preoccupied humanity since time immemorial, but its answer is like an ever-changing kaleidoscope
Dante and the Eagle, from 'The Divine Comedy' (Purgatorio) by Dante Alighieri, engraved by Gauchard Brunier, ca. 1868 by Gustave Doré

Wings of Power: An Art-Critical Analysis of the Eagle Motif from Antiquity to the Present

3 months ago
In the long history of visual culture, there is hardly a motif that exhibits such a persistent yet ambivalent presence…

Cyberpunk exhibition: “Lu Yang: Electromagnetic Brainology”

4 months ago
Lu Yang: Electromagnetic Brainology Science-Fiction Cyberpunk meets a multisensory color frenzy of neurosynapses by Sandra Braun Lu Yang (*1984, pronouns:…
Cupid feeding a dove, sculpture by Julius Middelthun

Timeless symbols of love in art: A visual history through the centuries

5 months ago
Symbols of love have been part of human art since our earliest creative expressions. The Venus of Willendorf, which dates back to between 30,000 and 24,000 BC…
The symbol of the tree of life is deeply rooted in the soil of human civilization

The Tree of Life in art – a universal symbol across civilizational boundaries

5 months ago
A majestic Tree of Life with far-reaching roots and branches, glowing against a golden sunset on a hilltop. The…
Definition of art

What is art, and what does it mean? The idea of art and its social function

5 months ago

When reflecting on the meaning of art, it's easy to stray from the topic. Art often presents a multitude of eye-catching details whose significance is waiting to be explored. Join us on an intellectual journey…

Art Deco jewelry designers also found inspiration in modern architecture and ancient Egypt.

Antique Jewelry: A Guide to Timeless Treasures and Their Dazzling History

6 months ago
Every antique piece of jewelry holds its own story. Hidden secrets of bygone eras, embodied in artfully crafted gold chains, delicate brooches, and…
In the present day, rigid boundaries between nation, culture and biography are increasingly dissolving, while at the same time new front lines are emerging around belonging, origin and visibility.

Between origin and expressiveness: The return of strong cultural symbols in the art world

7 months ago
Anyone who has scrolled through exhibitions, biennials, off-spaces, or even just social media in recent years will quickly notice a…
Love sculptures, partner statues, couple sculptures for home and garden - sculptures on the theme of love, connection and friendship

Romantic sculptures on the theme of love, connection and friendship

8 months ago
Love is an overwhelming emotion and probably as difficult to define as art itself. There are different kinds of love…
Graffiti art has many faces

The history of graffiti art: origins, pioneers and evolution of techniques, content and styles

8 months ago
Graffiti art has evolved over time into a globally recognized art form. Originally a form of street art, it began…
Limited edition acoustic panel “Dreamy Woman” (140x140cm) – woven textile art on a stretcher frame, sound-absorbing

Tapestries rediscovered: From classic Gobelins to modern acoustic panels

9 months ago
Who would have thought that tapestries would experience one of the most exciting comebacks in home decor? These textile artworks have an illustrious history…
Mythology and the naked female form in Renaissance art.

Renaissance paintings of women in art history

9 months ago
Renaissance paintings of women offer more than just aesthetic beauty; they open a window into the values, power structures, and ideals of a…
Memento Mori: What transience in art teaches us about life

Memento Mori: What transience in art teaches us about life

11 months ago
We encounter “Memento Mori” today in many forms, from classical art to modern music albums by Depeche Mode and…
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    Oil and acrylic painting "Straight Out" (2023) by Valentina Andrees
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    Mixed media painting “International love” (2024) by BAST, sculptural 3D wall art
  • Pop Art masterpiece "Untitled, April" (1985) by Keith Haring, reproduction on paper
    Pop Art masterpiece "Untitled, April" (1985) by Keith Haring, reproduction on paper
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    Street art portrait "The women who defeated pain (Frida Kahlo)" by Shepard Fairey, limited edition
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    Abstract skyline painting "New York Colors" (2023) by Holger Mühlbauer-Gardemin

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