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1 week ago | dailyartmagazine.com | Javier Miguel

European Art European Art An Impressionist masterpiece—looted by the Nazis, hidden for decades in a vault in a Swiss bank, subject of a controversial restitution, and linked to an art dealer with a Nazi past—Le Quai Malaquais et l’Institut, Printemps by Camille Pissarro tells a fascinating story. What at first glance appears to be a serene Parisian spring scene hides a complex tale, full of intrigue and unanswered questions.

4 weeks ago | dailyartmagazine.com | Zuzanna Stanska

Video min Read I remember when I was studying Art History, I used to play art history charades with my friends. But the truth is, it’s children—not students—who are the best at explaining art masterpieces. Watch as a cutie-pie Alexa (5) and Chris (7) are trying to make art experts guess which artwork they are looking at. This is Name That Art.

4 weeks ago | dailyartmagazine.com | Rachel Witte

Even the greatest artists had to start somewhere. From early sketches on the backs of school papers to surprisingly sophisticated childhood paintings, these works reveal the beginnings of talent that would later shape art history. Works by artists created before their rise to fame may not look like anything else in their oeuvre. They were, after all, learning the skills they would need to create more well-known masterpieces.

1 month ago | dailyartmagazine.com | Javier Miguel

European Art We’ve seen them on postcards, gift wrap, T-shirts, coffee mugs, and even tattoos. With their serene expressions and relaxed posture, Raphael’s cherubs have become a merchandising phenomenon. But what masterpiece lies behind these seemingly innocent little angels? The Sistine Madonna, painted by Raphael over five hundred years ago, holds a fascinating story marked by papal commissions, secret negotiations, international acclaim, and wars that even made it a hostage.

1 month ago | dailyartmagazine.com | Zuzanna Stanska

Quiz European Art Artist Stories Britain is an obvious pilgrimage site for all Pre-Raphaelite fans, but did you know that American museums also have something great to offer? In particular, the Delaware Art Museum!The Delaware Art Museum in the city of Wilmington, Delaware, boasts the largest and most significant collection of Pre-Raphaelite art in the United States. It is also one of the finest and largest Pre-Raphaelite art collections outside the UK.