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The life and works of Ugo Celada da Virgilio, a promising 20th-century Italian artist who worked in the shadows for most of his long life.
The highly refined works of the great interpreter of French and American Art Deco, the Russian Romain de Tirtoff, known as Erté.
The Aeropainting that spread through Italy in the 1930s was a sort of airborne Futurism, though it preserved its original speed and dynamism.
The portrait of Dr. Boucard, Tamara de Lempicka’s main patron, sold at Christie’s for over six million pounds.
In praise of the Andean Penelope, the Colombian textile artist Olga de Amaral, the golden spiderwoman of the Andes.
Art Deco brought radical changes to New York, in every manifestation of architecture and design.
The life and works of painter and engraver Wenzel Hablik, the visionary Bohemian artist, a very original protagonist of the work of the Vienna Secession.
The life and work of the Polish-Jewish painter Morris Hirshfield, who worked in the United States from 1937 in 1946.
Forty years after André Chastel's renowned essay Musca Depicta, the Labirinto della Masone pays homage by bringing together painted flies from all over Europe.
In Renaissance Florence it was customary to bring refreshments to new mothers on artistically decorated trays.
The massive monument called The Chronicle of Georgia, by Zurab Tsereteli dominates the city of Tbilisi.
The recent success at auction of the works of Lavinia Fontana, a painter from Bologna who lived between the 16th and 17th centuries.
An extraordinary Mexican photographic campaign and two learned articles revive the poetics of Hungarian artist and designer Géza Maróti.
Venice's Palazzo Loredan is hosting an exhibit on Sanya Kantarovsky: the interplay between the architecture of the building and the artworks offers an opportunity to reflect upon the meaning of time.
Author Dacia Maraini's conjectures before a painting of two little girls by Antonietta Raphaël.
In his landscape paintings, Swedish artist Gustaf Fjæstad’s interpretation of Scandinavian nature proves at once realistic and imbued with late-Romantic poetry.
The painter, architect, and set designer Andrei Beloborodov dreamed of a silent world of ancient ruins flooded by vast waters.
The collection of jewelry by René Lalique assembled by his friend and patron Calouste Gulbenkian.
The work of painter Emanuele Cavalli, steeped in complex and nebulous esotericism, tells us much about the School of Rome and all that ensued in its wake.
Lucian Freud’s plant portraits, only recently brought into the spotlight and associated with the renown of his celebrated portraits of people.
One of the seven original short stories by Tiziano Scarpa, 2009 Premio Strega winner, inspired by the ceramics by duo Bertozzi & Casoni.
The intriguing and little known youthful works of the artist Élisabeth Chaplin, painted in the Florentine countryside.
The remarkable work done by Galileo Chini to decorate the Bangkok Throne Hall.
