Often known as “le bonhomme Corot”, a truly fitting name for the affectionate man, bon vivant and loyal...

One of the greatest artists of his time, Nicolas Poussin spent virtually all of his working life in Rome, where he...

Some of the scenes portrayed in painting are not that different from the theater. The artist arranges characters on the...

The Musée du Louvre’s largest painting is Venetian: The Wedding Feast at Cana by Veronese, commissioned in...

Artists use color to express their feelings, but also to create an atmosphere or convey a character’s...

The Italian artist Sassetta’s famous polyptych, painted in the 15th century, was originally composed of around...