San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk

Artist: Claude Monet Media: Oil on Canvas Dimensions: 65.2 cm x 92.4 cm ( 25.7 in x 36.4 in ) Year: 1908-1912 Location: National Museum Cardiff of Cardiff, Wales Oscar Claude Monet was… Continue reading →

Rome Pieta

Artist: Michelangelo Media: Marble Dimensions: 5’9″ x 6’5″ ( 1.74 m x 1.95 m) Location: St. Peter’s Basilica Periods: Italian Renaissance, The Renaissance Michelangelo carved a number of works in Florence during his… Continue reading →

David (Michelangelo)

Artist: Michelangelo Year: 1501-1504 Type: Marble statue Location: Galleria dell’Accademia, Florence For Michelangelo, David was proved to be a defining moment in his artistic career. The story begins with a commission for a… Continue reading →

Girl with a Pearl Earring

Artist: Johannes Vermeer Year: 1665 c. Medium: Oil on canvas Dimension 44.5 cm x 39 cm (17.5 in x 15 in) Location: Mauritshuis, The Hague It wasn’t until the second half of the… Continue reading →