Five Artworks Featuring Pigs at The Met
Honoring this Chinese New Year’s zodiac animal. The year of the pig commences with the Lunar New Year. Communities around the world will celebrate this event. …
Art Appreciation
Sharing knowledge and understanding of the different eras, movements, styles, and techniques of art.
10 Must-See Self-Portrait Paintings at The Met
Will you be gazing upon the facade of a clever actor or into the soul of an artist? On the surface, self-portraits are one of the most convenient subjects that …
10 Must-See Portrait Paintings at The Met
Feel free to stare at these ladies and gents all day long. They won’t mind.* It’s often been said that the eyes are the window to the soul. But get caught …
Frameable Quote No.4
“Muscles I know; they are my friends. But I have forgotten their names.” Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Artist (1780–1867) Frameable Quotes A series …
Frameable Quote No.3
“You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.” George Bernard Shaw, Writer (1856–1950) Frameable Quotes A series …
Frameable Quote No.2
“Art is never finished, only abandoned.” Leonardo da Vinci, Artist (1452–1519) Frameable Quotes A series of amusing, enlightening, and/or inspiring …
Frameable Quote No.1
"Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend" — John Singer Sargent, Artist (1856–1925)