The first four decades of the 20th century formed an exceptional period of artistic ferment and revolution. Avant-garde movements rapidly…
With the rise of the European Academies, most notably the Académie française which held a central role in Academic art,…
The 18th century to a large extent continued to refine 17th-century formulae, and levels of production decreased. In the Rococo…
In Spanish art, a bodegón is a still-life painting depicting pantry items, such as victuals, game, and drink, often arranged…
Prominent Academicians of the early 17th century, such as Andrea Sacchi, felt that genre and still-life painting did not carry…
Though most still lifes after 1600 were relatively small paintings, a crucial stage in the development of the genre was…
A still life is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which are either natural…
A still life is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which are either natural…