Edouard Cortes was born in 1882 in France and came from a family of painters. His father, Antonio, was a Spanish court painter, and Edouard exhibited a passion and talent for art at an early age. He became famous for his paintings of Paris, capturing many sights through the seasons during his prolific working life. His beautiful work embraced impressionist brushstrokes and a bright palette. He was an in-demand painter until his death in 1969.
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A Little River Near Paris
Inflatable Dinosaurs Light Up the Streets of Paris
Travel to this mesmerizing outdoor light exhibition in Jardin des Plantes in Paris.
The Beauty of Mary Cassatt's Impressionist Paintings...
American painter Mary Cassatt beautifully captured the inner lives of French women in the 19th century.
Fall in Love with these Enchanting Paintings..
Kal Gajoum specializes in oil painting and palette knife techniques. Here are his mesmerizing and magnificent paintings.
Famous Beach Paintings That Capture Those Warm Summer Days
These lovely beach paintings capture the warmth and color of summer days.
Artist Makes Beautiful Wood-Based Art Using Reclaimed Wood
Canadian artist Jynae Bergeron makes beautiful wood-based art using reclaimed wood
The Story of the Woman Behind Vincent van Gogh
Little is said about the woman behind Vincent van Gogh, but he was not always alone...
Research Shows: Just 2 Spoons of This to Lose Weight
Cider Apple vinegar is making headlines again following a study that found two tablespoons of it per day may greatly help with weight loss and improving blood sugar. Even more than expensive medications and treatments with many side effects.
Michelangelo's David Looks Even More Astonishing Up Close
This is the world's most famous statue, but you never realised how amazingly detailed it is - until now!
This Teenage Artist Has an Incredible Unexpected Talent
Teenage self-taught hairstylist Milena makes real art out of hair.
4:19
The Bolshoi Ballet Group Have Done It Again!
If you love ballet, then we have one marvelous treat in store for you!
5:40
This Classical Duo's Music Will Touch Your Soul, Guaranteed
Watch the legendary Anre Rieu perform alongside Gheorghe Zamfir, as they treat their audience to Lonely Shepherd, live from Bucharest.
Welcome to Skyville, a Charming and Beautiful Mini Village
Check out this remarkably detailed miniature village model created by the Bulgarian artist Ognyan Stefanov.
5:00
This Beautiful Performance Celebrates the Coming of Spring
Watch this stunning performance that demonstrates a high level of coordination, while also giving a sense of peace and prosperity.
3:51
This is Cello Music Like You've Never Heard it Before
These two Croatian cellos players are taking cello playing to the next level. Don't believe us? This video is bound to change your mind.
2:36
This Japanese Animal Tale is Unlike Any Other...
In this standout performance from NTV Japan’s Masquerade, a group of contestants brings to life a charming tale of a duck family.
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You MUST See the Gorgeous "Firefly Dance"
These dancers shine like fireflies in a dance that is full of grace, color and beauty. Such a joy in motion.
17 of the Most Gorgeous Paper Birds I've Ever Seen
17 beautiful example of paper birds at its finest
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Have You Ever Seen A Cello Performance Like This?
2Cellos are a hugely succesfuly cellist duo hailing from Croatia. Watch them perform their latest single, "Vivaldi", in this next clip:
This Forgotten American Painter’s Works Are So Majestic!
Robert Seldon Duncanson was a 19th-century landscape artist whose enchanting paintings will soothe your soul.
10 Famous American Artists Everyone Should Know
Get to know 10 immensely influential American artists and their greatest masterpieces.
5:27
Andre Riéu Takes Us on An African Musical Ride
Another incredible musical performance by Andre Riéu, inspired by Africa.
6:10
How Is It Possible for So Many Acrobats Ride ONE Bicycle?
What a performance! Watch this impressive balancing bicycle act.
Incredible! History's Most Bizarre Unexplained Mysteries
Throughout the history of the world, there have been many great mysteries which have never been solved. Here are 10 of the most intriguing ones.
Enjoy the Works of English Landscape Artist John Constable
Enjoy these marvelous artworks of English landscape artist John Constable.
Have You Ever Seen Banana Art? 15 Lovely Illustrations
Art can be created on virtually anything. For Anna Chojnicka, the unconventional canvas of choice is... a banana! Check out her lovely illustrations.
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This Magical Show is So Much Fun!
This dancing duo manage costume changes that are so fast, it beggars belief. Watch this video and see if you can figure out how they do it for yourself.
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This Salsa Performance is One Big Surprise!
Watch a hilarious yet beautiful dance performance by a very unlikely duo.
12 Unforgettable Quotes by the Great Alfred Hitchcok
These 12 famous quotes from Hitchcock will leave you pondering life, art, and the art of suspense.
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What an Incredible Balancing Act of Beauty, Poise & Grace!
I've never seen such a time-freezing performance of delicate grace as this amazing, incredible balancing act from Japanese artist, Miyoko Shida.
4:33
Watch Evgeny Kissin Give New Life to "La Campanella"
Watch pianist Evgeny Kissin play "La Campanella" at The Royal Albert Hall, London, in August 1997.
This Stunning Accidental Art Really is a Sight to Behold!
Here are some artworks created by Mother Nature, which are an unforeseen result of the laws of physics and gravity, and the whims of wind, light, and color.
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This Quartet Plays Carmen in a New, Wonderful Way
In the video below, they perform the famous aria from the opera "Carmen" by Georges Bizet with graceful refinement.
Quiet Night In? Let These Amazing Movies Rack Your Brains
Have you ever watched a movie that leaves you scratching your head right until the very last scene? That's what these 10 amazing movies do best. Enjoy!
17:30
This Talented Pianist is an Absolute Joy to Watch!
Listen to Lola Astanova perform the classical music and jazz inspired piece, Rhapsody in Blue.
5:45
You've Never Seen a Magic Act Like This Before!
This young man stuns an entire audience with his innovative and mind-boggling close-up magic tricks.
These Lovely Bird Paper Sculptures Look Stunningly Real
At first glance, the dazzling paper sculptures by the artist Diana Beltran Herrera look like real living birds and butterflies...
5:26
Outrageously Amazing Performance by Justin Flom!
Magician Justin Flom stuns the judges and audience of The World's Best with a bloody but brilliant performance.
3:42
This Violin Rendition of 'Unchained Melody' Is STUNNING!
Listen to one of the best renditions of the world-famous song "Unchained Melody" performed by the talented child violinist Karolina Protsenko.
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When Classic Meets Rock: A Gorgeous Rendition
Watch and listen as the Piano Guys, famous for their renditions of modern music, play an amazing rendition of "Sweet Child o' Mine)
3:48
This is Both a Beautiful Song and a Cultural Icon
The Cielito is far more than just a song - it's actually a cultural icon that's synonymous with Mexico and its performers. Listen to this beautiful song now.
5:26
If Ever Two People Were Meant to Sing Together, This is It
Andrea Bocelli's duets are among the god-sends that make our days so pleasant. And this duet with Katharine McPhee is positively heavenly.
4:23
This Beautiful Ice Dancing Performance is a Must See
In this video, French Olympic medalists Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron give an amazing performance in the 2016 World Championship.
This Artwork Is So Small it's Hard to Believe it's Real
Hasan Kale loves to paint, and for his canvases he uses any tiny thing he can get his hands on. The results are absolutely breathtaking!
3:26
Amazing! See How Tap Dance Has Evolved Over the Century
How has tap dancing evolved throughout the century! Find out in this interesting video!
4:10
This Country Music Collaboration Will Blow You Away!
This collaboration of country singers past and present will astound you! This one should definitely not be missed!
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This Seductive and Seamless Salsa Routine Is Jaw-Dropping
Katee Shean and Joshua Allen are incredibly-talented salsa dancers. Watch what they can do in this truly jaw-dropping salsa routine.
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This Incredible Act Will Blow Your Mind!
We have no doubt that you will be completely dumbfounded by this act.
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