This Spanish Painter Changed the World With His Art
Pablo Picasso's paintings contributed significantly to the development of art, as can be seen in these paintings from different periods.
VIDEO: This Is Picasso’s Most Significant Painting Ever
Why Picasso's Guernica is so gripping and horrifying, and what it says about war.
Treat Your Eyes to 10 Gorgeous Spanish Paintings!
Spain played a major role in the history of Western art. Here are 10 famous Spanish painters and their masterpieces.
11 Picasso Paintings That Shocked the Art Establishment
If there is one artist of the 20th century that everyone knows, it's Picasso. Here are the 11 works of his that shocked the world and cemented his fame forever.
All Art Lovers Should Be Familiar With These Great Works
If you love surrealist art, then you've got to see Rene Magritte's ten biggest masterpieces!
10 Famous French Paintings That Will Captivate You
Over the centuries, French painters have created many masterpieces. Here you can find 10 of the most famous French paintings.
Henri Matisse: King of the Wild Artists Movement
Henri Matisse has a place in the Hall of Fame of avant-garde art. This article tries to explore why.
What Detail! You Must See These Stunning Oil Paintings...
Check out these stunning, detailed oil paintings by Osamu Obi.
These Were Photographs Before Cameras Were Invented
Watch some rare, unseen watercolors of the old world before the invention of the camera.
Color Extravaganza in the Art of André Derain
Get to know the colorful landscapes of Andre Derain, a painter from the 1900s and the father of Fauvism.
These Famous Artworks Were Once Considered SCANDALOUS
Throughout history, artists have repeatedly tried to challenge societal norms. And sometimes, they succeeded. Here are 7 of history's most controversial artworks.
22 Rare and Beautifully Colorized Historical Photos
Looking through these meticulously colorized photos, most of which were taken during the two World Wars, is a unique and moving experience.
The Art of This Historic Painter Is Worth Marveling At
Take a look at some impressive artworks by Francisco Pradilla Ortiz, a famous historical painter.
Henri Matisse, a Master of Bold Colors and Impressionism
In Henri Matisse’s 60 year career, half of which he spent painting with Picasso, he created many works of art, like these stunning pieces
Why Tamara de Lempicka Was a Groundbreaking Art Icon
Get to know Tamara de Lempicka - a groundbreaking Art Deco painter and a symbol for women's liberation, who ruled the art scene in the 1920s.
Medieval Artists Had the FUNNIEST Ideas About Animals
Most medieval artists have never seen wild animals in their lives, but it didn't stop them form trying to paint them. Th results are hilarious.
17 Incredible Paintings That Sold For Hundreds of Millions
While many artists were unappreciated in their time, today their works are sold for millions like these highest valued paintings ever sold.
This Street Photographer Left His Grandson a Real Treasure
Dylan Scalet finally had time to digitalize the photographs he inherited from his grandfather during lockdown. What he found was incredible.
The Revolutions That Sparked These 5 Famous Paintings
These 5 famous works of art were sparked by different revolutions and tell absolutely fascinating histories.
The 7 Best Dutch Artists You Might Not Have Heard Of
Noteworthy Dutch Painters of the Late Renaissance and Baroque
Jungle-Fever! These Paintings Are Full of Color And Detail..
These paintings are inspired by the jungle. Take a look.
These Are the Most Famous Swords Ever Forged!
Check out 8 of the most legendary swords to have ever graced the field of battle!
Learn About the Final Artworks of 8 Legendary Artists
Discover the final works of 8 prominent artists, and learn about the curious story behind each of them.
What Detail! You Must See These Stunning Oil Paintings
This Quiz Will Test Your Knowledge of Past Events
How well do you remember the events of the past? Give this quiz a shot and find out for yourself!
13 Iconic Paintings that Changed the Art World Forever
These artists changed the art scene, shaking the world, and leaving a special mark in the historian art scene forever.
Feast Your Eyes on Some Wonderful Realist Art
The Realism art movement originated in France in the 1850s. Take a look at these 7 famous paintings from the Realism art movement to feast your eyes upon.
Feast Your Eyes on Ten Great Paintings by El Greco
El Greco was a great painter of religious subjects, portraiture, and landscapes. Here are 10 of his best paintings.
The Hidden Stories Behind Rembrandt's Greatest Works
Feast your eyes on 10 of the Dutch painter, Rembrandt's greatest works ever. The majority of his paintings depict exceptional realism, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest self-portrait artists who ever lived.
If You Love Art and History, You Should Visit These Museums
If you love art and history, you really must visit these 18 spectacular museums.
10 Fantastic Claude Monet Paintings to Marvel At!
Claude Monet painted some of the world's greatest Impressionism masterpieces. Here are 10 of his most well-known paintings.
10 Artistic Masterpieces That We Will Never Know
Here are ten of the most famous masterpieces that have been forever lost to mankind.
Discover the Stories of 5 of France's Greatest Artists
Come discover the French painters, and through their works also the history and development of modern French art.
15 Unforgettable Paintings by Marc Chagall, Explained
You can explore Marc Chagall's 15 greatest works, presented from various periods in his life.
The Things That Happened Shortly After Hitler's Demise
What they never bothered to tell you in history lessons at school.
Paul Gauguin's Art: What Hides Behind These Paintings?
He was an inspiration and an innovative artist. Today we will review 10 of Paul Gauguin's most influential works.
I've Seen Paper Portraits Before, But Never Like THIS!
Paper art like you've never seen before, created from raw intuition, paper, and glue.
Enjoy These Delightful Georges Seurat Paintings
Enjoy this collection of delightful paintings by French post-Impressionist artist Georges Pierre Seurat.
Renaissance-Man Raphael Was an Incredible Genius...
Did you know that Renaissance master, Raphael, died at the tender age of 37? How he could produce such a library of masterpieces is truly astonishing!
These Paintings Will Make Your Jaw Drop in Disbelief
Hyperrealist glossy paintings of vintage cars. The attention to detail will make you dizzy!
It's Time for Our Great General Knowledge Quiz!
Do you think you've got what it takes to take on our great general knowledge quiz? Give it a go, and find out just how smart you really are!
QUIZ: What Movie Should You Watch This Halloween?
This personality quiz will help you choose the perfect movie for you to watch this Halloween, based entirely on your own deepest fears and darkest instincts.
You Won’t See Such Ultra-Realistic Wall Art Ever Again!
You will be let amazed at the stunningly realistic 3D graffiti art by French artist Pierrot.
If You Love Nature, Then You've Got to See These Paintings
Enjoy 20 of Ivan Shishkin's most beautiful paintings of woodland scenes. You won't believe that you're actually looking at a painting!
QUIZ: Recognize These Famous Renaissance Masterpieces?
If you're a fan of the Renaissance, then give this quiz a shot, and see how many famous paintings you can recognize.
The European History Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the most significant events to ever take place within Europe's long and bloody history.
Have You Watched These Amazing TV Miniseries Yet?
Short-run TV shows are great for quick entertainment. Here’s a list of some of the best miniseries you might not have seen.
Artist Makes Beautiful Wood-Based Art Using Reclaimed Wood
Canadian artist Jynae Bergeron makes beautiful wood-based art using reclaimed wood
10 Brilliantly Detailed Animal Portraits by Sophie Green
Animals are more than creative muse for artist Sophie Green. She uses her brilliant, realistic animal portraits to raise awareness for wildlife conservation.
The Great Wave - Why Is This Piece of Art SO Famous?
The Great Wave Off Kanagawa is one of the most recognizable art pieces in the world. This is the story behind this iconic Japanese artwork.
Famous Beach Paintings That Capture Those Warm Summer Days
These lovely beach paintings capture the warmth and color of summer days.
Irena Sendler - The Woman Who Saved Over 2000 Lives
Get to know the amazing story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who saved the lives of over 2000 Jewish children During World War II
Relive the 1940s Through These Fascinating Photos
These vivid photos will transport you to a bygone era - the United States during the Great Depression and World War II. Absolutely fascinating!
John Sargent’s Artworks Look So Aesthetically Pleasing
Marvel at some of the most beautiful paintings by the famous artist John Singer Sargent.
5 Priceless Works of Art That Are Lost Forever
From ancient sculptures to manuscripts that could have been classical pieces of literature, here are 5 priceless works of art that are sadly lost forever.
A Slice of History – 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear
This collection of rare historical photos will give you a fascinating glimpse of our past.
Fluid Wildlife Murals Breathe New Life Into Dull Buildings
The Argentinan artist Fio Silva breathes new life into dull city buildings by decorating them with massive wildlife murals.
This Fortress Has Over 1000 Years of Fascinating History
Over 2 million people visit the Alhambra fortress every year, but few of them know about the secret world beneath this ancient monument.
Then & Now - How Time Transformed 7 Grandiose Palaces
Time leaves its mark on everything, even grandiose structures like palaces. Here are 7 digital reconstruction of once-incredible castles around the world.
A Walk Through the Destroyed City of Berlin in July 1945
In this absolutely fascinating restored footage, you get a glimpse of the partly destroyed streets of Berlin in July 1945, mere months after the German surrender.
How Two Fake Policemen Stole $500 Million Worth of Art
In 1990, 13 works of art, valued at $500 million in total, were stolen from a museum in Boston. This is how the fake policemen conducted this mysterious heist.
The 3 Teenage Girls Who Outsmarted the Germans in WWII
Truus and Freddie Oversteegen, and Hannie Schaft used their looks to lure and execute Nazi-supporters in the Netherlands during WWII. This is their story.
Is Van Gogh’s ‘The Night Cafe’ a Misunderstood Gem?
The Legendary artist, Vincent Van Gogh, considered his painting 'The Night Cafe' ugly. But was it actually a misunderstood gem?
The Innovation That Helped the Allies Win World War II
In world War II Donald Bailey came up with an innovation that allowed the allies' tanks to cross bodies of water, and consequently win the war...
Mind-Bending Street Art That Looks Remarkably Real
Mexican artist Carlos Alberto creates mesmerizing 3D street art that will blow your mind. Check out some of his best works.
This Lost WWII Postcard is a Moving Glimpse Into History
Bill Caldwell's family was astonished to receive a postcard from him - sent in 1943!
The Real Life Spy Who Inspired the James Bond Series
Dusko Popov served as a double-agent spy during World War II. He also happened to cross paths with James Bond's creator, Ian Fleming...
Any Animal Lover Will Appreciate These Whimsical Artworks
Artist Roberto Rizzo uses rocks as a canvas for his animal paintings - and the results are incredibly realistic works of art.
Museums Are Simply Treasure Troves - 16 Fascinating Photos
These incredibly cool and interesting exhibits prove what treasure troves museums are!
15 Mesmerizing Paintings by Henry Ossawa Tanner
Henry Ossawa Tanner was the first African-American artist to gain international acclaim. Enjoy 15 of his most remarkable paintings.
There Is More to Switzerland's Neutrality Than You Know…
Staying neutral during conflict isn't so simple. This video reveals some fascinating facts about Switzerland's neutrality and its true cost.
These Colorful Embroideries Bring Dead Leaves Back to Life
A Brazilian artist named Solange Nunes uses dead leaves as a canvas for embroidery. Check out some of her best works.
20th Century: The MOST Popular Breakfast of Every Decade
Breakfast shape-shifted quite a bit during the 20th century. Discover the most popular breakfast delicacy of every decade in this article
The Greatest Hits of the Unforgettable David Bowie
David Bowie was an undisputed master of reinvention and one of the 20th century's great musicians. Enjoy his most memorable hits on this playlist
Professional Dancers and a Street Performer Join Forces!
When these professional dancers spotted a talented street performer in Valencia, Spain they simply had to join in on the fun!
8 Movies Based on Incredible True Stories
Life has a way of outdoing fiction sometimes, and these 8 movies based on incredible true stories, prove it.
12 Artworks by J.M.W. Turner That Are Worth Adoring
Take a look at some of the finest artworks by English painter J.M.W Turner that still look so unique and charming.
How Come the Very Existence of Sagrada Familia is ILLEGAL?
Did you know that Sagrada Familia, one of Barcelona's icons, is illegal and unfinished? Learn all about the landmark's chaotic yet fascinating history
These Beauty Practices of the Past Look Strange Today…
17 fascinating photos of beauty procedures, treatments, and practices from the first half of the 20th century that look strange and curious today
7 Famous Songs and Their Lesser Known Backstories
The 7 timeless hits in this article have such surprising and memorable backstories we just had to share them with you.
If a Kid Could Paint It, Why Is It in a Museum?
Some art is so minimalistic it's hard to understand why it's in a museum. Some of them are just... a white canvas. it turns out there is more that meets the eye
The Full 20th Century Evolution of Halloween Costumes
Take a look at this fascinating 100-year evolution of Halloween costumes, from the 1900s to now
How Many Of These 20th Century Fads Do You Remember?
Every generation had its own unsuaul trends, which can seem utterly silly and confusing to outsiders. These are the most memorable fads of the 20th century.
Woman Finds Incredible 1930s Time Capsule From Her Father
The Shoebox Negatives is a project by Joan Ruppert to share her late father's photogprahy form the 1930 and 40s. Go on a journey with this touching time capsule
The Wars of the Roses: England's Bloody Civil War
This epic civil war is one of the main influences for Game of Thrones and other epic stories. Learn all about it now.
17 Charming Artworks and Famous Paintings of Winslow Homer
In this post, you can take a closer look at some of the best paintings and artworks by noted American painter Winslow Homer.
9 ‘Current’ Words That Are Much Older Than You’d Guess
Hipster, Influencer and Dude - all these words sound so quintessentially modern, but you'd be surprised to learn how old they actually are.
Artist Creates Realistic Portraits of Roman Emperors!
You’re probably familiar with names like Augustus, Nero, and Caligula. This is how they would have looked like in real life...
These Unique Artworks Have More Than One Important Message
The painting seried Brushstoke in Time uses interesting artistic means to convey messages about humanity, time and the enviornment.
The Unlikely Chance Encounters That Shaped the World
One chance meeting could change history. Check out the stories of the most world altering encounters that happened completely at random.
20 Stunning Works of Impressionist Art From Alfred Sisley!
Though Alfred Sisley gained little fame during his life, this 19th century impressionist artist painted landscapes with the most celebrated artists in Paris.
These Photos Show How Much The World Has Changed…
These historical images reveal how much the world has changed in the last 100 years and it's absolutely incredible
These Paintings Bring to Life Treasures of Our Childhood!
American artist Charles Bell brought to life wondrous memories of childhood fun with his gorgeous hyperrealistic paintings
The 20th Century’s MOST Lavish & Controversial Party
In 1971 Iran's Shah threw the most etravagant party of the century... in a desert! Learn about this forgotten unbelievable story, and it's grave aftermath.
This is Why Paul Cézanne is Named the Father of Modern Art
Paul Cézanne was a French artist with a unique post-impressionist style who greatly influenced modern art and famous artists like Picasso
These Charming Old Paintings are Like a Balm for the Soul
Marvel at some of the finest landscape watercolor paintings by renowned American artist Thomas Moran.
How Can These Wildlife Paintings Look So Amazingly Real?
Gape at this absolutely extraordinary collection of hyper-realistic wildlife paintings by self-taught artist Carla Grace.
Admire These Lifelike Landscape Paintings
Check out these extraordinarily lifelike landscape paintings that feel like real nature photographs.
5 Works of Art Inspired By CIA Legends, Myths and Missions
These 5 works of art are looked after by the CIA Fine Arts Commission and depicts the heroic acts of CIA operatives and agents
These Vintage Bird Illustrations are Charming & Beautiful
Here is a look at 20 gorgeous paintings by the celebrated nature artist John James Audubon’s seminal book 'Birds of America'