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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.

An old wall mirror and an antique display case serve as eye-catchers in a modernly furnished living room

Patina as part of art: Antique decorations between art history and living space

4 days ago
A fine crack in the varnish of an old painting, a bronze sculpture whose surface has become dark and velvety after decades, a…
CUBISM I - PROF. KASTOR 2008 I

Constructive Cubism – Synthesis of Structure and Intuition

4 weeks ago
An art-theoretical consideration by Prof. Dr. Michael Kastor (Professor Emeritus, painter, musician): When we look at Cubism, we encounter…
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

4 weeks ago
A majestic Tree of Life with far-reaching roots and branches, glowing against a golden sunset on a hilltop. The…
PHOTO ARSENAL VIENNA

From silver plates to megapixels: A journey through the photographic soul of Vienna

1 month ago
The 3rd district of Vienna and a building that has significantly changed the rhythm of the Austrian art world in recent years: the…
Prinzregentenstraße 60; Villa Stuck, neoclassical Art Nouveau, 1897-98, designed by Franz von Stuck; with interiors

The golden cage of the painter prince: Franz von Stuck and the Munich Secession

1 month ago
From rebellious avant-gardists to rulers of their own art temple: How Franz von Stuck transformed turn-of-the-century Munich with an unprecedented…
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?

2 months 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

2 months 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

4 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

5 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”

5 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

6 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…
Definition of art

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

7 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

7 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

9 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

9 months ago
Love is an overwhelming emotion and probably as difficult to define as art itself. There are different kinds of love…
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