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David Hockney: From Oil Painting to Digital Art

In this article, we will be analyzing David Hockney's stylistic evolution decade by decade to see how he made the transition from oil paintings in the 1950s to 2022's digital art, eventually using the iPad as just another artistic medium in his toolbox.

The Shocking Hidden Secrets of 7 World Famous Paintings

Some of the world’s most valuable paintings contain fascinating hidden mysteries. Unlocking the secrets of these profound riddles can increase your appreciation of our artistic heritage manifold.

5 Fascinating Facts about the World’s Most Famous Painting

Probably the most recognizable painting in the world, Leonardo da Vinci’s 'Mona Lisa' is the subject of countless academic papers, debate and even parodies.

These Stunning Oil Paintings Show the Brooding Side of Cities

Jeremy Mann is a San Francisco based artist who creates stunning oil paintings of moody cityscapes, often represented at night or in low light. His works brood with an atmospheric sense of mystery that really draws the eye, and he has produced some of my favorite paintings of recent years.

This Artist Decided to Paint Cats in Each Famous Art Style!

She's been working as an illustrator for more than 10 years, but recently decided to challenge herself to create artwork of cats inspired by different, world-famous artists. Needless to say that the results are totally impressive. See for yourself below: 1. Inspired By Van Gogh 2. 

13 Iconic Paintings that Changed the Art World Forever

Have you ever seen art so admirable, so innovative? These artists changed the art scene, shaking the world, and leaving a special mark in the historical art scene forever. The Paintings That Revolutionized Art is a book that praises such artists as well as their artwork.

10 of the Most Famous Renaissance Paintings

His fresco cycle on the Scrovegni Chapel is one of the most important masterpieces of Western art and "The Kiss of Judas" is the most famous painting in this cycle. The painting depicts the moment of betrayal when Judas identifies Jesus to the soldiers by kissing him.

These Oil Paintings Beautifully Capture Colonial America

This California-based artist reimagines a bygone era in striking oil colors, and her love for the period shines through.

What Detail! You Must See These Stunning Oil Paintings

The paintings that you are about to see contain so much detail, they almost look like a photograph. Created by Osamu Obi , this Japanese painter was born in Kanagawa, Japan. He has been creating oil paintings for more than 20 years.

10 Little-Known Facts About Famous Paintings

The stories told by works of art can be fascinating. In this post, we shall explore some little-known facts behind famous paintings – from Walter Sickert’s Jack the Ripper’s Bedroom to Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear. Related: A New Layer of Meaning to Famous Artworks 1.

The Revolutions That Sparked These 5 Famous Paintings

When one thinks of the French Revolution the first image that comes to mind is often the famous painting ‘Liberty Leading the People’ by Delacroix. Over the years, this work of art has become a visual representation of the historical revolution.

11 Picasso Paintings That Shocked the Art Establishment

He is considered one of the twentieth century’s most innovative geniuses, someone who’s cubist style made such an impact on the art world that his name is lauded with approval and love by people across the globe.

Some of the Best Painters Show Their Most Famous Paintings

Oil Paintings by Jeremy Mann Click Here to Read the Article Jeremy Mann is a San Francisco based artist who creates stunning oil paintings of moody cityscapes, often represented at night or in low light.

10 Famous French Paintings That Will Captivate You

Romanticism was then followed by the extremely influential Impressionism, which helped make France the center of the art world. Many of France’s most famous paintings were created during this period.

20 Hilarious Recreations of Famous Paintings

As we have recently shown you, the Getty Museum in Los Angeles came up with a challenge to entertain art lovers while they are stuck at home - recreate one of their favorite masterpieces with 3 items lying around the house. And the response has been massive (check out our previous post here ).

15 Hilarious Amateur Recreations of Famous Paintings

These 15 hilarious amateur painting recreations prove that people are still able to express creativity and stay positive (and witty) in the face of adversity. 

What Detail! You Must See These Stunning Oil Paintings...

The paintings that you are about to see contain so much detail, they almost look like a photograph. Created by Osamu Obi , this Japanese painter was born in Kanagawa, Japan. He has been creating oil paintings for more than 20 years.