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  • H.C.W., Paris, n° 18, Erotic Art Photography
    Art,  English,  Erotic

    Exploring the Beauty and Sensuality of the Human Form: Erotic Photography

    February 14, 2023 / 0 Comments

    The very first images are only of landscapes or reproductions of objects. It was very difficult to photograph nudes or take portraits given that a posing time of several minutes was required. However, this duration was reduced to tens of seconds shortly after. While the process became international, France retained its hegemony particularly with regards to erotic photography, which appeared immediately. The first nudes must have been taken as early as 1840.

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    Edward-Hopper-Nighthawks

    Edward Hopper

    April 28, 2020
    Pin-up in einem hellblauen Bikini sich neben einem Telefon räkelnd

    Sonne, Sand und Stil: Die Entwicklung des Bikinis

    June 8, 2023

    Dalí – Von Drachen und Regenbögen

    December 27, 2013
  • Soir Bleu, 1914
    Art,  Artist,  English

    The poetic solitude of man confronted to the “American way of life” in Hopper

    November 29, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Created using cold colours and inhabited by anonymous characters, Hopper’s paintings also symbolically reflect the Great Depression. Through a series of different reproductions (etchings, watercolours, and oil-on-canvas paintings), as well as thematic and artistic analysis, the author sheds new light on the enigmatic and tortured world of this outstanding figure...

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    Nympheas, c. 1897-1898

    The Genius of Monet: Artistic Evolution and Visual Poetry

    August 22, 2023

    Goya, der Visionär menschlicher Albträume

    December 13, 2013
    Pablo Picasso, Bathing, 1908.

    Les Demoiselles d’Avignon – The breakthrough on Cubism

    August 10, 2022
  • The Morning of the Executionn of the Streltsy, 1881
    Art,  Artist,  English

    Vasily Surikov – The great masters of history painting in Russian culture

    November 22, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Vasily Suriokov was very knowledgeable about Russian history, and his paintings deal with crucial moments. He sought in historical events the answers to pressing problems of his time.

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    Voyages au Royaume de Perse

    August 13, 2014
    Park Güell, Mosaïc medallion

    Sagrada Gaudi! Making structure an art

    May 23, 2022

    Le dimanche après-midi.

    October 2, 2013
  • The Gates of Hell
    Art,  Artist,  English

    Auguste Rodin – The genius founder of modern sculpture

    November 8, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Many of Rodin's sculptures were criticised and considered controversial because of their sensuality or hyperrealist qualities. His most original works departed from traditional themes of mythology and allegory, and embraced the human body, celebrating individualism and physicality.

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    Pierrot und Tänzerin, 1900

    Die Blaue Periode und darüber hinaus: Picasso und sein zeitloser Einfluss auf die Welt der Kunst

    August 17, 2023

    La Noche Me Confunde

    August 12, 2013

    Lecciones de la historia

    February 25, 2014
  • Valentine
    Art,  Ebook,  English

    There is no remedy for love but to love more…

    February 14, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Valentine’s Day is celebrated in many East Asian countries with Singaporeans, Chinese and South Koreans spending the most money on Valentine’s gifts. However, neither roses nor chocolate, the books/ series below are the best gift for your special friend.

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    La vallée des rois

    Explorer l’héritage artistique égyptien : Une expédition au cœur des symboles incontournables de l’ère pharaonique

    July 13, 2023

    Hot Summer time, Hot Bikini

    July 19, 2022
    Foyer des Kinos Tuschinski, 1918-1921

    1000 Meisterwerke der Dekorative Kunst: Wo Schönheit auf Handwerkskunst trifft

    July 27, 2023
  • Salvador Dalí, The Sacrament of the Last Supper, 1955, Christ in art, Ernest Renan
    English

    Christ in Art – Temporis Collection

    April 6, 2021 / 0 Comments

    This richly illustrated book explores the various ways that Christ is rendered in art, from Cimabue’s Nativity scenes and Fra Angelico’s paintings of the Crucifixion to the provocative portraits of Salvador Dalí and Andres Serrano. Author Ernest Renan guides the reader through the most iconic representations of Christ in art.

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    [Part 1/2] Gustav Klimt: Rediscovered Pubic Hair (Ruskin)

    July 5, 2017

    De la degeneración artística y política

    March 31, 2014

    A must-have book on Pissarro

    July 31, 2017
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    Create your own sunshine!

    March 8, 2021 / 0 Comments

    International Women's Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. It is also a focal point in the women's rights movement, bringing attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence against women. Let's find a book to bring a smile for your women!

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    Anastasis, 14th century, Icons

    A representative selection of ICONS from the 11th century to the late Baroque period

    April 12, 2022
    Michelangelo-The last judgment

    Michelangelo – The agony and ecstasy of a Genius

    August 7, 2020

    1903 : Here lies in peace Ver Sacrum

    June 28, 2017
  • Chantal Thomass, Autumn / Winter collection 2001-2002., The story of Lingerie, Muriel Barbier and Shazia Boucher
    English

    The Story of Lingerie (Part 2)

    February 24, 2021 / 0 Comments

    Many women indulge in lingerie to please men. Yet, ever since Antiquity, women have always kept lingerie hidden away under outer garments. Thus, lingerie must be more than erotic bait. Authors Muriel Barbier and Shazia Boucher have researched iconography to explore the relationship of lingerie to society, the economy and the corridors of intimacy.

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    Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Vertumnus (Emperor Rudolf II), 1590. Oil on wood, 70.5 x 57.5 cm. Skoklosters Slott, Bålsta (Stockholm)

    Arcimboldo’s Artistic Harvest

    January 23, 2015
    Venus of Urbino, Titian, 1538

    The Origin of the World – The sexual tension

    May 2, 2023

    The Naked Truth

    October 31, 2013
  • erotic art photography
    English

    Erotic Art Photography

    February 18, 2021 / 0 Comments

    This Erotic photo art collection presents erotic photographs from the beginning of photography until the years just before World War II. It explores the evolution of the genre and its origins in France, and its journey from public distrust to the large audience it enjoys today.

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    Several Circles, January - February 1926. Oil on canvas, 140.3 x 140.7 cm. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York.

    Kandinsky, revolutionary synesthete

    November 20, 2014

    Create your own sunshine!

    March 8, 2021

    Going Dutch

    June 11, 2013
  • English

    Epiphany – Three Kings’ Day Celebration

    January 6, 2021 / 0 Comments

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    Fra Angelico, The Annunciation, c. 1449, Leonardo Da Vinci - Artist, Painter of the Renaissance, Eugène Müntz

    Leonardo Da Vinci – Artist, Painter of the Renaissance

    April 13, 2021
    in-the-praise-of-the-backside

    Hot for cold evenings

    September 12, 2018

    Degas: Light as a Tutu of a Ballet Student of the Paris Opers

    February 6, 2018
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