In French Woman Seated by the Window, Edouard Vuillard uses the interior domestic scene of women engaged in a private conversation as his subject....read more.

Tintoretto’s use of light is atmospheric in nature, true to the Venetian Tradition. The contrast between light and dark creates drama and mystery, as does Tintorettos’ plastic use of light....read more.

The genre of landscape painting owes much to the work of the Dutch artist, Jacob van Ruisdael....read more.

The religious recollection of a saint’s turn from truth is the subject of The Denial of Saint Peter BY Bartolomeo Manfredi....read more.

Prismatically, the American artist, William Glackens, presents the hidden energies of nature coming to light in the subject of a French landscape entitled Le Baou de Blancs....read more.

Harmonies of light, line, color and space represent the subject of a musician’s likeness, his instrument, and setting in Major Manuel Waldteufel (The Violinist), by Thomas Eakins...read more.

Learn how a painting that could have been an erotic depiction of two women, instead becomes a creative expression...read more.

The color-ensemble, dominated by cool blue, green, and lavender tones, is richly subtle, ruggedly-surfaced, and softly angular...read more.

Botticelli's interest in decorative line can be seen primarily in the delicate color lines accenting the architecture and some of the drapery....see more.

Franz Kline presents Torches Mauve as a massive, non-representational, vertically rectangular oil painting composed of a highly restrained palette of whites, blacks and blue violets...read more.