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The Biography of Masaccio Listen now (7 min) | Masaccio was the first person to master perspective and depth on a two-dimensional surface fully. Before his arrival, paintings were flat, ornamental images beholden to the staid Gothic tradition.
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Masaccio was the first person to master perspective and depth on a two-dimensional surface fully. Before his arrival, paintings were flat, ornamental images beholden to the staid Gothic tradition.
The Biography of RembrandtListen now (8 min) | Ironically, despite his righteousness, Rembrandt's personal life was full of scandal. He maintained a life of constant disorder and confusion that was in stark contrast to his notoriety in the public.
The Biography of Frida KahloListen now (11 min) | Without a doubt, Mexico's most well-known contemporary painter is Frida Kahlo. Her artistic contribution runs the risk of being overshadowed by her extraordinary life story.
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Frida Kahlo frequently employs the visual symbolism of physical pain in her artwork
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The Biography of Claude MonetListen now (7 min) | His crown jewel, The Great Decoration, was created for his love of the French people. His life story is interesting and relatable.
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The Biography of Paul CézanneListen now (6 min) | The French artist Paul Cézanne rejected the conventional styles taught by academia and created his path toward artistic expression.
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The Biography of Vincent van GoghListen now (8 min) | The life of Vincent van Gogh is quite a tragic tale. He may be known as one of the most important painters in art history, but he…
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Artwork that uses religion as inspiration to better serve humanity.
The Biography of Pierre-Auguste RenoirListen now (6 min) | The artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir was an influential French painter during a time when artists began to break away from traditional…
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Artwork that uses religion as inspiration to better serve humanity.
Artwork that uses religion as inspiration to better serve humanity.
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