It’s true. We are obsessed with Alice. That pleasant day in 1862, spent on a river trip up the Thames with a picnic, served as a launching point for something that would change the literary world forever. The enduring popularity of Alice in Wonderland for over 150 years is truly a phenomenon and during its... Continue Reading →
Identify These Artist By Their Self Portraits Quiz
Their names are known. Their paintings are loved. But can you identify these painters from their self portraits? Click image to begin quiz.
Adorable Animal Paintings from the 19th Century
Bowl of Goldfish by Childe Hassam The Painter Charlotte Berend With A Bull by Johann Friedrich Voltz Idyll by Gerhard Munthe Carl Hagenbeck in seinem Tierpark by Lovis Corinth Young Woman with Cats by Lovis Corinth Comment with a story of a special pet you've cherished.
Sunflowers in 19th Century Art & Prose
The sunflower is mine, in a way. - Vincent van Gogh
The Victorian Circus in Paintings
A masterpiece in motion, many artists captured the event on canvas.
Brush strokes revive circus grandeur from the artistic stylings of George Seurat's pointillism to the authentic detail of James Tissot.
7 Victorian Pinterest Boards That’ll Make You Wish You Were Born In Another Era
You must know of the grandeur, of romance and challenges. Worn photographs and classics embody yesteryear. It is from the black and white of portraits and inked pages that the idea of mood boards was born. These collages showcase the most darling era in all their glory. The Lightkeeper's Daughter Inspired by the heroics of Victorian... Continue Reading →
Victorian Flower Painting Quiz
Will you flourish or wilt in pairing each artist with his masterpiece?