Annibale Carracci: The Inventor of Baroque Painting?
When did Mannierism give way to a new style? Was it with Caravaggio‘s dramatic lighting or Rubens‘s opulence? Can we distinguish a...
Magda Michalska 27 September 2017
Painting
Lady in Gold: Adele Bloch-Bauer by Gustav Klimt
This portrait also known as Lady in Gold is one of two stunning portraits by Gustav Klimt depicting Adele Bloch-Bauer. This portrait was commissioned...
Zuzanna Stańska 2 July 2017
Rhapsody in Blue: Picasso’s Blue Period
Before 1901, Picasso’s subject matter was wide-ranging: urban scenes, contemporary society, religious depictions, and, once he came to Paris,...
Wendy Gray 16 May 2017
Edward Hopper And The Scent Of Loneliness
I remember watching Edward Hopper’s piece for the first time. Of course it was his famous Nighthawks – you know this painting –...
Zuzanna Stańska 19 January 2017
City of Angels: Click Here If You Need One Or Two
Can you hear the rustle of draperies and the flutter of wings? It’s the angels, who have popped in to DailyArtDaily to say hi to all lovers of...
Magda Michalska 23 December 2016
Fortune-tellers: Art of Superstition
St Andrew’s Day is not only a Scottish holiday. In Poland we have this old and pagan tradition of fortune-telling on the night of the 29th of...
Magda Michalska 30 November 2016
John Singer Sargent, Gassed – Painting Of The Week
Yesterday we were commemorating Remembrance Day. Also known as Armistice Day, it marks the day when World War One ended, at 11am on the 11th day of...
Zuzanna Stańska 12 November 2016
Having A Post-Election Trauma? This Art Is For You
Yesterday I felt that the only suitable subject for today’s post could be “Last Judgements in art” or “Depictions of the end...
Magda Michalska 10 November 2016
Painting of the Week: Gustav Klimt, Two Girls With An Oleander
Gustav Klimt, Two Girls with an Oleander, 1892, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT Who doesn’t like Secession or Gustav Klimt? This...
Zuzanna Stańska 30 October 2016
DailyArt App Is 4 Years Old – Here Are 5 Most Shareable Paintings We Have Presented in 2016
Today is a special date for us. Exactly 4 years ago, in 2012, we launched the first version of our first product – DailyArt mobile app. A lot...
Zuzanna Stańska 3 September 2016
Guns, Fire and Blood: Paintings For Our Uncertain Times
Art and politics have always been closely interrelated. Artists documented the events or narrated them, often manipulating the truth. Art is full of...
Magda Michalska 18 July 2016
Daddy, Daddy Cool… Check Out the Cool and the Less-Cool Daddies from Art!
Fathers and daddies of the famous artists: Schiele, Degas, Dali, Cassatt, and Kahlo. Who was supportive and who wasn’t? Paul Cezanne Paul...
Magda Michalska 5 July 2016
