Icons of Modern Art: Important Prints by Picasso, Matisse, Munch, and Heckel

The Smoker in the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection was painted at Céret in September 1913. Juan Gris had spent from the beginning of August to the end of October in this town in the F...

In June 1905, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, his friend Fritz Bleyl and their colleagues at the Technische Hochschule, Erich Heckel and Karl Schmidt, established Die Brücke (The Bridge), G...

In autumn 1911, Kirchner, like the rest of the members of Die Brücke, moved from Dresden to Berlin in pursuit of new stimuli. Since 1908 what was then the capital of the empire had...

By Ioannis (John) Kornarou (1745-1812). Icon. Oil on wood 26.5 x 20 cm A small icon of Saint George. Little is known about Kornarou. He was of the Cretan School of art and painte...