The Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao was designed by Frank Gehry and opened its door in 1997. It is a wonderful piece of architecture and...

In 1929 Georges Henri Rouault (1871-1958) created the designs for Sergei Diaghilev's ballet The Prodigal Son. The music was composed by...

Don Quijote is the main character of Miguel de Cervantes’ book, “Don Quijote de La Mancha”. The book is probably the most well known book...

And the Winner is? A lovely statue at the river in the city of Bordeaux, France. VenusArt.Art, ONE with Art History #avantgarde...

Juan Muñoz (Madrid 1953 – Ibiza 2001) was a Spanish sculptor. At this photo we see one of the characters of his Thirteen Laughing at each...

La Nuit étoilée, or Starry Night, is one of Van Gogh's most famous paintings. Van Gogh once stated in a letter, that the night has more...

Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853 - 1890) was avant garde without knowing so. It probably was not even his goal to be progressive. It...

Edgar Degas (1834-1917) was a big fan of theatre and ballet resulting in wonderful ballet sceneries which we find nowadays in museums all...

Edgar Degas (1834-1917) was good friends with Édouard Manet and a big fan of theatre and ballet. He was one of the painters exposing at...

In 1873 Monet exposed his work "Impression, soleil levant", "Impression of sunrise" in Paris where also some other were exposing...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) had the honor to expose at the Salon de Paris earlier than his impressionistic colleagues. One does...

Avant garde painter Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) is best known for the use of large surfaces with saturated colors in exotic scenes....

Édouard Manet (1832 - 1883). His work Le déjeuner sur l'herbe was refused at the salon de Paris. Later it was shown however on the Salon...

Paul Cézanne (1839 - 1906), avant-garde artist in the mid 19th Century. More than once he tried to expose at the Salon de Paris but he...

Claude Monet (1840 - 1926) “Meadows at Giverny” painted in 1888 Museum: Hermitage in Saint Petersburg #avantgarde #limitededition #art...

Miró was under influence of cubism (among others Picasso) and surrealism (Breton) but developed in the end a totally unique style, we at...

Magnificent sculpture by Joan Miró (1893 - 1983), avant-garde artist in the mid Century. Avant-Garde, VenusArt.Art, abstract art,...

Joan Miró (1893 - 1983), one of the most famous avant-garde artists ever #avantgarde #venusart #bestsellingart #abstractart #artwork...