PAINTING, Picasso once said, is not made to decorate apartments; it is “an instrument of offensive and defensive warfare against the enemy.” And what is the enemy? Many things — not least, the dead ...
Nieves González, the 29-year-old Spanish painter whose meteoric rise was catalyzed by her Baroque-inflected portrait of Lily ...
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Philip III of Spain is one of history’s also-rans. Historians tend to treat his reign, from 1598 to 1621, as a kind of listless interval between that of his father Philip II, who consolidated Spain’s ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. Luis Feito (Spanish, 1929 – 2021), Number 460 - A ( Número 460 - A ), 1963.
Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926) 'Spanish Girl Leaning on a Window Sill' (circa 1872) Oil on canvas Manuel Piñanes García-Olías, Madrid Her plump lips, flushed cheeks, and direct gaze signal ...
Eugenio Lucas, “Death Reading from a Human Lectern, Congregation in Background” (c. 1850), black chalk and brown wash (courtesy Morgan Library & Museum, purchased by Pierpont Morgan) (all photos by ...
After presenting a selection of Baroque masterpieces from the Borghese collection in 2024—which I reviewed in these pages—the Musée Jacquemart-André has now mounted a show with works from New York’s ...
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