painting

Tamara de Lempicka Autoportrait (Tamara in the Green Bugatti): a symbol of women’s emancipation

Tamara de Lempicka and the rise of feminism A few days ago, I listened to a talk about the (in)voluntary…

3 years ago

The Scream by Edvard Munch: an (emot)icon of modern anxiety and a mysterious inscription

The Scream by Edvard Munch “Can only have been painted by a mad man!” If you are an art nerd…

3 years ago

Leonardo da Vinci: “The Last Supper”, Judas, Jesus, betrayal and a painting which might disappear.

The Last Supper Judas! The Last Supper Judas! A few days ago, my colleague the marketing manager said this ought…

3 years ago

The woman behind the Queen: the intriguing case of“Portrait of Marie Antoinette” (1783) by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun.

 “Let them eat cake!”. Who has never heard this sentence and associated it to Marie Antoinette, the last Queen of…

3 years ago