The Autumn Salon of 1905 brought him fame, like other fauves. During Derain's lifetime, his work was better known abroad than in France.

Delacroix was an unsurpassed colorist. His work had a strong influence on the Impressionists. In his canvases, Delacroix captured the life of an era marked i...

He founded the “metaphysical school” in the art of the 20th century.

He is called the founder of French neoclassicism.

“Hand-drawn photographs of dreams,” is how Dali himself defined his paintings. Who is he - a brilliant showman or the greatest artist of the 20th century. Hi...

His life is full of mysteries and “blank spots”. Contemporaries confused his paintings with paintings by Rembrandt and Rubens.

One of Dumas’s most outstanding works, the novel “San Felice” - the story of a touching love between a young Neapolitan woman from a family close to the roya...

One of Dumas’s most outstanding works, the novel “San Felice” - the story of a touching love between a young Neapolitan woman from a family close to the roya...

Created an entire era in art.

Yuon was born into the family of an insurance agent, a Russified native of Switzerland. “There are many artists,” he often said, “but fewer talents.”

The artist’s favorite theme was lush and brilliant feasts. One of the highest awards of Venice was presented to him by Titian himself.

The decorative features of Watteau's manner formed the basis of the Rococo style. The artist not only did not give titles to his paintings, but almost never ...