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Who are the two men featured in one of art history’s most famous paintings? �...
Who are the two men featured in one of art history’s most famous paintings? 👀 Take a closer look at Hans Holbein the Younger’s ‘The Ambassadors’, painted during a dramatic period in European history. #ArtHistory #History #NationalGallery
Who are the two men featured in one of art history’s most famous paintings? 👀 Take a closer look at Hans Holbein the Younger’s ‘The Ambassadors’, painted during a dramatic period in European history. #ArtHistory #History #NationalGallery
Why has Seurat painted these figures this way? 👀 On the outskirts of Paris...
Why has Seurat painted these figures this way? 👀 On the outskirts of Paris, men and boys sit on the banks of the River Seine. It’s a simple image of relaxation and yet there is something unsettling about this picture. Join Emmelyn Butterfield-Rosen, Associate Professor of 19th-Century European Art at @nyuifa as we take a closer look at Seurat's 'Bathers at Asnières'. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to watch the full film. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery #Seurat
Why has Seurat painted these figures this way? 👀 On the outskirts of Paris, men and boys sit on the banks of the River Seine. It’s a simple image of relaxation and yet there is something unsettling about this picture. Join Emmelyn Butterfield-Rosen, Associate Professor of 19th-Century European Art at @nyuifa as we take a closer look at Seurat's 'Bathers at Asnières'. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to watch the full film. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery #Seurat
Why has this painting had so many names? 🤔 Lorenzo Lotto's 'Portrait of a W...
Why has this painting had so many names? 🤔 Lorenzo Lotto's 'Portrait of a Woman inspired by Lucretia' is a curious painting. Join Art Historian @melissabaksh_ as we learn more about the story of Lucretia, and the woman inspired by her. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to watch the full film. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery
Why has this painting had so many names? 🤔 Lorenzo Lotto's 'Portrait of a Woman inspired by Lucretia' is a curious painting. Join Art Historian @melissabaksh_ as we learn more about the story of Lucretia, and the woman inspired by her. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to watch the full film. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery
At 15 she was painting the aristocracy, in her 20s she was the favoured paint...
At 15 she was painting the aristocracy, in her 20s she was the favoured painter of Marie-Antoinette, and by her 30s she was fleeing the French Revolution 😮 This #InternationalWomensDay we join Fiona to learn more about the French artist, Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun. #ArtHistory #IWD #NationalGallery
At 15 she was painting the aristocracy, in her 20s she was the favoured painter of Marie-Antoinette, and by her 30s she was fleeing the French Revolution 😮 This #InternationalWomensDay we join Fiona to learn more about the French artist, Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun. #ArtHistory #IWD #NationalGallery
Can you guess the #BiggerPicture? 🤔 During a visit to Italy, the artist beh...
Can you guess the #BiggerPicture? 🤔 During a visit to Italy, the artist behind this atmospheric painting saw Caravaggio’s experiments in the use of highly contrasting light and shade, and deep, rich colour. On their return, they used these new techniques to paint this work, commissioned by their friend and patron, Nicolaas II Rockox, the Mayor of Antwerp. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to find out more. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery
Can you guess the #BiggerPicture? 🤔 During a visit to Italy, the artist behind this atmospheric painting saw Caravaggio’s experiments in the use of highly contrasting light and shade, and deep, rich colour. On their return, they used these new techniques to paint this work, commissioned by their friend and patron, Nicolaas II Rockox, the Mayor of Antwerp. 🔗 Click the link in our bio to find out more. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery
Was Michelangelo creating a painting or painting a sculpture? 🤔 The great I...
Was Michelangelo creating a painting or painting a sculpture? 🤔 The great Italian painter Michelangelo was born #OnThisDay in 1475. Join Joanna as we learn more about his painting, 'The Manchester Madonna'. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery
Was Michelangelo creating a painting or painting a sculpture? 🤔 The great Italian painter Michelangelo was born #OnThisDay in 1475. Join Joanna as we learn more about his painting, 'The Manchester Madonna'. #ArtHistory #NationalGallery