Now largely overlooked, 17th-century Spanish painter Bartolomé Esteban Murillo was once the most famous – and expensive – artist in the world. Continue reading »
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Ragamala: Poetry, Passion, Song
Highly coloured, very delicate and beautifully executed, Ragamalas were a form of art that flourished throughout the royal courts of India in the late 1400s, only to dwindle in the 1800s with the decline of aristocratic patronage. Continue reading »
Painting Canada
Introducing Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven. Continue reading »