An art form all its own, Japanese tattoos have both been influenced by the history of art, and shaped it.
Japonisme
While the struggling Vincent van Gogh was just trying to pay the rent, he unwittingly shaped his work and art history.
Paris was the center of nightlife and spectacle in the late 19th century, a moment immortalized in evocative posters, prints and paintings by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864–1901). The artist’s…
In this episode of Anatomy of an Artwork, discover the inspiration behind a masterpiece from Paul Ranson’s mature period. A member of a group of artists known as ‘Les Nabis’ (‘the prophets’ in Hebrew…