December 2017 – Page 3

What better way to start the week after this cold and snowy weekend than with this sunny painting by Monet? […]

Trompe-l’œil is French for ‘deceiving the eye’, and that is exactly what Pere Borrell del Caso tries to do. […]

Somehow the number 100 feels special, so what painting to choose for this occasion? I love the work of Pieter […]

Between 1949 and 1964 Magritte made 16 versions of this painting and it is one of his most popular works. […]

Mythology has always been a popular subject for painters (and their buyers), but for some reason, there are only a […]

Thérèse was the sister of Edward Degas and was married to her first cousin Edmondo. The portrait was probably painted […]

Today is the feast of Saint Nicholas which is celebrated in the Netherlands since the 13th century. Although his name […]

The Venetian Republic commissioned this painting to replace a lost painting by Tintoretto. It was one of the last public […]

f you haven’t seen Lucifer on Netflix, you should, as it is fun to watch giving a new twist to […]

A grey, misty, morning in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris. The ground is covered with snow, a sword and some […]