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Famous detail from Alexandre Cabanel 's The Fallen Angel painting

Taylor Hunt

Evolution of Tears in Art

Throughout history, teardrops remain a powerful visual motif in art, capable of conveying a wide range of emotions and experiences. Whether used to express grief, love, or hope, they continue...

The Swing

Janine Mae Dela Cueva

The Swing by Jean-Honoré Fragonard

At first glance, the painting looked innocent and playful. The young woman is definitely the center of the viewers’ attention, with her light pink dress and white laces that showcase...

Song of the Lark painting

Taylor Hunt

The Story Behind America’s Favorite Painting

The subject is not the expected image of the American spirit. She shows no claims to wealth or a pursuit of the American dream, she’s not even technically American. But...

Mallord

Madelyn Kenney

Polluting Realism: the Benefits and Consequence...

Now, art can be perceived under multiple technological lenses, helping the world better understand the historical context of a piece while revolutionizing how it is presented in a public setting....

Seated

Rosella Parra

Vandalism Against the Sculpture Seated

Seated has had a miraculous journey, but the vandalism is still an act of discrimination against the Black community. Why are we still having issues with vandalism and racism? Why...

Caravaggio mural

Rosella Parra

The Fight to Save Caravaggio’s Ceiling Mural

Princess Rita has lived in the villa until her eviction on April 20, 2023. In fact, she was watched by Prince Bante Boncampagni Ludovisi, one of Prince Nicolo’s sons, who...

The David

Janine Mae Dela Cueva

Michelangelo's David and Parental Rights in Edu...

Tallahassee Classical School principal Hope Carrasquilla was forced to resign after a parent complained about a teacher showing students a photo of Michelangelo’s David, as well as The Creation of...

Carrie Mae Weems

Emma Livingston

History in the Making: Carrie Mae Weems Is the ...

On March 10, 2023, Carrie Mae Weems became the first Black woman to receive the highly prestigious Hasselblad Award. Later this year, Weems will officially accept the award at a...

Kurasov's work

Rebecca Levenson

Neo-Constructivist Georgy Kurasov Victim of Pla...

Russian-American artist Georgy Kurasov recently had four of his paintings plagiarized by the Egyptian graphic designer, Ghada Wali. Kurasov’s copied originals are on display without his permission at the College...

Blue Marble, 1972, NASA

Madelyn Kenney

50 Years Since the Blue Marble: The Mystery Beh...

Not only is it the first image of Earth, but it is also one of the most reproduced images in history and the only image of the planet taken by...