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His Most Famous Painting (The Parasol) – Francisco Goya

Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes of Spain was a very famous painter and printmaker of the eighteenth century. His immense popularity is attributed to his European style of painting, fetching the appreciation of the European kings and queens. Goya’s “The Parasol” or “the Quitasol,” painted in 1777, is by far his most successful painting. [...]

The Starry Night by Van Gogh

In Don McLean’s 1971 composition “Vincent”, which in its whole is dedicated to the works and life of Van Gogh, he begins with the now virtually universally recognized “Starry Starry Night”. It is of course a testament to the importance and recognition of this particular work that Don McLean chooses to commence his song with [...]

Bloodshot Moonrise

This painting’s focus on the colors red and deep gray is an intentional and emotionally provocative choice. The colors are soothing, but the subject matter is chaotic, and perhaps even a bit coercive. One can feel both overwhelmed by Bloodshot Moonrise as well as soothed by it. This strange, mixed reaction to the piece is [...]

Humorous images of Mona Lisa

It could be said that the Mona Lisa is the greatest art work of famous painter Leonardo da Vinci. It is also definitely one of the most popular paintings worldwide and has been the center of many artistic, religious, and theoretical debates. Below are humorous images of Mona Lisa. Let’s discover human’s creativeness which can [...]

The Harlequin By Cezanne

This article is about the Rembrandt painting. For other uses, see Night Watch (disambiguation). Night Watch or The Night Watch or The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq (Dutch: De Nachtwacht) is the common name of one of the most famous works by Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn.   The painting may be more properly [...]