Portraits of famous artists

Famous portrait photographers have a unique ability to capture the essence of their subjects, immortalizing them through their lenses. In this article, we

Discover the most famous portrait paintings. Learn about the artists who created them, and the historical context of their era.

How many of these artists do you know?

Mary Cassatt, the great American painter who gained fame as the only female member of the Parisian Impressionists.

Discover the mesmerising paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck, one of Finland’s best kept secrets, in the UK’s first major exhibition of her work.

Feel free to fan yourself with your powdered wig.

The circumstances behind one of art history's most intriguing mysteries has become substantially clearer after 130 years.

In this article I’d like to introduce you to a lesser known art gallery in the art world that offers some beautiful artworks including paintings of Scottish artists. The National gallery is f…

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Painting of a bust-length woman looking over her shoulder and wearing a headdress and a large pearl earring.