Art – Page 2 – 5-Minute History

Mucha Do About Art Nouveau

The rags to riches story of Czech Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha. Living alone in Paris in 1894, Alphonse Mucha

Have you ever considered taking up painting as a hobby? What would inspire you? How about hiking through the Austrian

Growing up in the popular Victorian family seaside resort of Great Yarmouth, England, it might have been happy childhood memories that helped

On a windy summer’s day in 1875, Claude Monet painted his wife Camille with their son Jean out for a

Café society was the name given to the “Beautiful People” and “Bright Young Things” who gathered in fashionable cafes in New

Hans Dahl (1849 – 1937) was famous for painting breathtaking Norwegian landscapes with sheer-sided fjords and sweeping valleys. Within those

Born in Trujillo, Peru, in 1851, Albert Lynch moved to Paris to study at one of the most prestigious and

More than 100 years ago, high above the banks of the Seine River in Rolleboise, France, Daniel Ridgway Knight set up

Émile Vernon (1872-1919) was a French fine arts painter. Studying at the School of Fine Arts Tours in the Loire

John Brett (1831 – 1902). British. Known for his highly detailed landscapes and influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite movement, John Brett