Filipino sculptures have undergone an evolution in shape, form, content and mediums. Like other cultures the first sculptures created by Philippine native cultures were primitive. These primitive sculptures utilized native materials like stone and clay. The sculptures created depicted normal life and acts of worship. Colors were limited in these […]
Month: October 2023
1. Art & Decoration A world wall map can add a real touch of elegance and charm to a room. An antique style map of the world or a world map in a wooden frame, adds an air of distinction. Alternatively for a more modern look, a canvas map of […]
Wallace Nutting (1961-1941) was America’s most famous photographer of the early 20th century. A retired Minister, Nutting took more than 50,000 pictures, keeping 10,000 of his best and destroying the rest. His most popular and best selling scenes included Exterior Scenes (apple blossoms, colorful birches, country lanes, orchards, calm streams, […]
On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt is one of Claude Monet’s most famous paintings. This work of art that hangs in the galleries of the Art Institute of Chicago offers us a turning point in French Impressionism. This piece is the turning-point for Claude Monet and for French impressionism […]