History art

Auguste Toulmouche 1829-1890 Frankrijk

Heroes are often associated with bravery and virtue. Those in ancient Greek and Roman history are among the biggest names in heroism.

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Painting of a bust-length woman looking over her shoulder and wearing a headdress and a large pearl earring.

A curiosity for music

Greetings, friends! We are back today with another foray into how art history and fashion history converge. Recently, on our Instagram account, we shared a cheeky little post featuring the painting Hearing: The Five Senses by Henri Guillaume Schlesinger. This example of genre painting is

NaPoWriMo #3 Poetry form: Common metre Two lovers lost from each other fell into deep despair; parted after a brief embrace after morning prayer. They could not come together, yet were never far…

Detailed view of Venus, from the Renaissance artwork

No visit to Paris is complete without exploring the Louvre Museum. It's the largest museum of art in the world, and has an unmatched collection of over 35,000 artefacts in over 400 rooms! Given its vast art collection and size, you'll need a few days to see everything inside the Louvre. For those with limited time, we recommend spending a day to thoroughly see the Louvre highlights including the Mona Lisa. Click the link for all about the Louvre! #monalisa #louvre #louvremuseum #paintings…