Who Was Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec?

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was a short-statured but legendary figure, a great painter and caricaturist. The height of his artistic career coincided with two important developments: the birth of modern printmaking and a boom of nightlife culture in Paris.

Why Tamara de Lempicka Was a Groundbreaking Art Icon

Tamara de Lempicka, 1929, Image Source: Wikimedia Commons The Paris Beginnings De Lempicka made the decision to become a painter in 1919, after the birth of her daughter Maria Krystyna. She began her studies at Académie de la Grande Chaumière with Maurice Denis, and then with André Lhote.

How to De-Ice Your Freezer and 11 Other Practical Tips!

One of the things I love about the world today is that a lot of those little pieces of advice for daily living that you previously only heard from your grandmother or from friends who heard it from..

Welcome to the Most Colorful Town in the Entire World

So, here it is - the most colorful town in the world in all its glory: Click on images to enlarge Guatapé is situated just outside the city of Medellin, the capital of the Antioquia Department of Colombia.

Welcome to the Most Colorful Town in the Entire World

So, here it is - the most colorful town in the world in all its glory: Click on images to enlarge Guatapé is situated just outside the city of Medellin, the capital of the Antioquia Department of Colombia.

33 Vibrant Portraits That Prove Beauty Is Everywhere

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8 Infamous Crimes That Left a Mark on History

On December 2, 1993, the wealthiest drug kingpin the world has ever seen was shot while trying to escape the hideout in his home in Medellin, running across the rooftops of the city. Escobar’s death put an end to a long saga of the cat and mouse chase between him and the authorities.

These Soulful Photos Depict Bygone Days in Vivid Color!

Image Source: Sébastien de Oliveira/ Instagram These are exactly the kinds of vintage photos the French digital artist Sébastien de Oliveira chooses to colorize.

The Eerie Beauty of Abandoned European Buildings

To view more of Christophe Van De Walle’s photos, you can visit his Website and Instagram page. 1. A French castle in a state of complete disrepair Image Source: Christophe Van De Walle/ Instagram 2.

22 New and Beautiful Colorized Vintage Photos

John Fitzgerald Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy in 1953 Image source: Sébastien de Oliveira 2. Actress Sophia Loren, Rome, 1963 Image source: Sébastien de Oliveira 3. Marilyn Monroe reading, Beverly Carlton Hotel Los Angeles, 1952 Image source: Sébastien de Oliveira 4. 

Hark Back to Old Paris WIth These Beautiful Paintings

The presentation is accompanied by music To start the music click "play" Place de l'Etoile, Arc de Triomphe Rue de la Paix, Place Vendome in the Rain Tuileries Garden Place de la Bastille Rue de Rivoli Quai de Montebello Place de la Concorde Pont Alexandre III Théâtre du Vaudeville Tuileries Garden Place

Architect Transforms Everyday Things into Unique Buildings

Felipe de Castro is unlike any of those artists because he likes to draw inspiration from ordinary objects, such as a face mask or a bar of chocolate! The 33-year-old Brazilian architect and urban planner based in Rio de Janeiro reimagines these everyday items and draws them as unique buildings.

Artist Revives Discarded Ceramics into Lovely Sculptures

But artist Bouke De Vries uses these damaged ceramics and creates wonderful art out of them. Born in the Netherlands and living in London at present, Bouke has made a name for himself by creating delicate modern art out of discarded and shattered ceramics.

Paintings Have Never Looked More Real Than This Artist's

When I look at Jason de Graaf's stunning work, there's absolutely nothing that will convince me that they are not photographs. But indeed, this artist's prowess is so refined, that he is able to make anything created with his own hands look as though it's popping out of the canvas.

This Artist Transforms Discarded Trash into Provocative Art

Hailing from Barcelona, Spain, Francisco de Pájaro is not your run of the mill artist. This man, instead, uses his talents to pass a message to everyone.