Catalogue Note While little is known about the life of Georg Hinz (sometimes spelt Hainz, Heintz or Hintz), his art has ... imposing still life to this painter, born in northern Germany, whose works ...

The 17th century was the era of the Baroque, a style bringing passion, colour and drama to painting, sculpture, architecture ...

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While the concept of still life art stretches back to ancient civilizations, the term “still life” emerged during the Renaissance era. Dutch and Flemish artists like Pieter Claesz pioneered incredibly ...

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It was the night in World War II when a Douglas C-53 Skytrooper, low on fuel and hopelessly lost, made a belly-flop landing ...

it first developed as an independent genre in the Netherlands during the early 1600s. The term still life comes from the Dutch word stilleven. It has remained a popular and ever-evolving genre among ...

Golden Age Dutch still lifes are filled with carpets and porcelain ... A 2011 photograph by the US artist Rashid Johnson portrays a well-dressed African American man facing his own reflection.

Her arrangements have that wonderfully over-the-top profusion of the Dutch still lifes ... to fill the new studio of British artist Gluck with flowers. The result sparked a period of ...

THE dark and disturbing image shows a man grabbing a screaming woman by the throat with one hand, and preparing to plunge a long knife into his terrified victim with the other. It is just one of ...

America's largest nonfiction film festival, featuring more than 200 features and shorts, returns to New York City theaters ...