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  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque (The Blue Mosque), 1609-1616
    Art,  English

    The Language of Gesture: Exploring Symbolism in Islamic Sculptures

    July 4, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Spreading from the Arabian Peninsula, the proselyte believers conquered, in a few centuries, a territory spreading from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean.

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    Hers is a lush situation (1957), Richard Hamilton, 1982

    Shelleys Kunstskandal – Allen Jones im Rampenlicht

    December 9, 2021

    Del valor y el precio

    December 11, 2013
    Veronese (Paolo Caliari), Die Salbung Davids, um 1555

    Die Renaissance: die Wiedergeburt von Kunst, Wissen und Kultur

    August 4, 2022
  • Woman’s shoe, around 1897
    Art,  Art and Design,  English

    The Art of the Shoes – A 40.000 year History

    March 7, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Illustrated with an iconography that is exceptional both for its aestheticism and the pieces chosen, this book is a reference for historians, sociologists and for the fashion victims and designers…

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    Anonymous, A mother bear licking her cub to give it its shape, 2nd quarter of the 13th century Southern England (Salisbury?), 310 x 230 mm. Harley 4751, f. 15v, detail, British Library

    Beauty and the Bestiary

    October 30, 2014
    La Gare Saint-Lazare, le train de Normandie, 1877

    Le génie de Monet : Évolution artistique et poésie visuelle

    August 25, 2023

    WAS VAN GOGH EAST COAST OR WEST COAST? WEST COAST, MOS’ DEF’!

    May 13, 2016
  • Vessantara Jataka, Pavilion scene in the Palace of Prince Vessantara and his wife Princess Madri, 5th-6th century C.E.
    Art,  English

    Unity in diversity makes Indian culture unique

    January 3, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Characterised by its elegance, splendor, and Persian and European influences, Mughal Art manifests itself equally well in architecture and painting as in decorative art.

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    Edward Hopper, Nighthawks

    Shelley’s Art Musings – Spotlight on Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks

    November 16, 2021
    Minarett der Großen Moschee von Aleppo, Anfang 8. Jh

    Art de l’Islam – Splendeurs de l’Islam

    April 28, 2022
    The Martyrs SS Juliana and Anastasia. Detail

    The Ukrainian Icon: Artistic Journeys of Faith and Cultural Identity

    September 6, 2023
  • Art,  English,  Erotic

    Kama in Sanskrit can mean “love”, “desire”, or “pleasure”

    August 23, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Kama Sutra pays homage to the magic of love and is a universal educational manual. This edition is tastefully illustrated with refined frescos and delicate prints.

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    De Charlize Theron à Nam June Paik

    July 25, 2013

    Gay Art : L’évolution de la perception des émotions chez les homosexuelles

    June 10, 2022
    Hers is a lush situation (1957), Richard Hamilton, 1982

    Shelleys Kunstskandal – Allen Jones im Rampenlicht

    December 9, 2021
  • Boucicaut Master, Marco Polo with Elephants and Camels Arriving at Hormuz on the Gulf of Persia from India (detail), from the Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c. 1410-1412
    Art,  English

    Marco Polo and the Silk Road

    June 21, 2022 / 0 Comments

    The original manuscripts were accompanied with illustrations realised from the few descriptions made by the traveller. Following in the footsteps of Marco Polo, the various illustrations found here will send the reader on the path to discovering the distant lands as we know them today.

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    La Mort de Casagemas, 1901

    La période bleue et au-delà : Picasso et son empreinte intemporelle sur le monde de l’art

    August 18, 2023
    love-is-in-the-bin

    Shelley’s Art Scandal : L’énigme de Banksy

    October 17, 2019
    Consumption of “Laudanum”

    Just One Hit

    July 14, 2014
  • Reclining Nayar Lady, 1902, Art of India
    Art,  English

    Art of India: A Mirror of India’s Incredible Culture

    May 10, 2022 / 0 Comments

    From Hinduism, with its pantheon of imagery of gods, goddesses, animals and many other figures, to Islam, with its astounding architecture and intricate calligraphy, the many facets of India have given rise to a fascinating and beautiful collection of artworks.

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    Fest im Park, 1718-1720

    Die Rokoko-Kunst

    February 24, 2022

    Shelley’s Art Scandal: Banksy has been Monkeying Around

    October 22, 2019

    SAN MÓVIL

    October 25, 2013
  • Akbar Mausoleum, 1614
    Art,  English

    Art of Islam – Splendours of Islam

    April 26, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Lively and coloured, Islamic art mirrors the richness of these people whose common denominator was the belief in one singular truth: the absolute necessity of creating works whose beauty equaled their respect for God.

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    World War I and the Visual Arts

    October 30, 2017

    Best Romantic Art Books for Valentine’s Day

    January 29, 2018
    Madame Vigée-Lebrun und ihre Tochter, um 1789. Öl auf Leinwand, 130 x 94 cm. Musée du Louvre, Paris.

    Eine Royalistin auf der Flucht

    December 5, 2014
  • The Dome of the Rock, 691-692. Jerusalem
    Art,  English

    Islamic art is not the art of a nation or of a people, but that of a religion…

    January 4, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Multicultural and multi-ethnical, this polymorphic and highly spiritual art, in which all representation of Man and God were prohibited, developed canons and various motives of great decorative value.

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    Bra and panties ensemble

    Lingerie: More Than Just Underwear

    May 9, 2023
    Ivan Aivazovsky, The Ninth Wave, 1850

    Romanticism – Not just a romance

    April 11, 2023
    Kanbara, from the series “Fifty-three stages of the Kisokaido”, Tokaido gojusan-tsugi: Kanbara, 1835-42

    Hiroshige – One of the the most famous Japanese artistic productions

    January 24, 2023
  • Temple of Heaven, Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, 1406-1420
    English

    Explore beautiful landscapes with Marco Polo in “The Book of Wonder”

    July 27, 2021 / 0 Comments

    The most renowned travel story of the Middle Ages has never lost its allure. A story of true wonder, Marco Polo's experiences as well as the reported myths, transport us to the heart of Central Asia, China, Indochina, and the Indian Ocean.

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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

    Book: The Viennese Secession

    August 11, 2017

    Ah, Valentine’s day, the day of love… (Part 2)

    February 13, 2019
  • Seated Gautama Buddha, T.W. Rhys Davids Ph.D. LLD., Victoria Charles
    English

    1000 Buddhas of Genius

    May 25, 2021 / 0 Comments

    Perfect for all those passionate about Asian art, from neophytes to Buddhists, this fascinating work invites the reader to discover or rediscover Buddha, his history, his codes, but also his innumerable faces through one thousand representations selected from among the most beautiful works held in the world's greatest museums.

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    [Part 1/2] Egon Schiele: In Praise of Anorexia of Viennese Beauties

    July 20, 2017
    Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso, Keyhole / GUITAR IN LABOUR / Bon ménage / Avant-Garde Strawberry, 1916. Oil and stencil on oil, canvas, mixture and varnish, 70 x 58 cm. Centro de Arte Moderna - Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon.

    Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso, Explorer of the Borderland of Art

    March 4, 2016
    Jean Delville. Plato’s Academy, 1898

    Finding true beauty in “Homosexuality in Art”

    June 29, 2021
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