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These paintings can inspire and move people, evoke strong emotions, and provoke deep thoughts and reflection. They are often created with a specific purpose or intention, such as to convey a political or social message, capture a moment in history, or express personal experiences or feelings.
- Christina's World. - Artist: Andrew Wyeth. - Year: 1948. "Christina's World" continues to fascinate more than 70 years after it was first painted. The faceless woman lying on the ground was Anna Christina Olson, the neighbor and muse of Pennsylvania artist Andrew Wyeth.
- Arnolfini Portrait. - Artist: Jan van Eyck. - Year: 1434. Painted by Dutch master Jan van Eyck, this early Netherlandish panel painting is shrouded in symbolism.
- American Gothic. - Artist: Grant Wood. - Year: 1930. Grant Wood spent years searching for inspiration in Europe. The work that would make him famous, however, was painted after his return to the heartland.
- Cyclops. - Artist: Odilon Redon. - Year: 1914. For those not familiar with the finer points of Greek mythology, the dream-like subject of Odilon Redon's "Cyclops" may not be easily identifiable.
The Last Supper. Leonardo da Vinci, 1490s. Of course, The Last Supper itself is said to contain hidden messages. As one of the most famous paintings in history, and a deeply important religious...
In this article from Memorialize Art, we're going to delve into the deep stories behind five of the most famous paintings in history. We love sharing the fascinating insights and tales these masterpieces hold.
- July 6, 1907 (Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico)
- Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón
- July 13, 1954 (Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico)
- The Two Fridas
- Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird. Autorretrato con collar de espinas y colibrí (Self-Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird)
- The Two Fridas. Las dos Fridas (The Two Fridas) 1939. Oil on canvas. Size. 68.3 in × 68 in (173.5 cm × 173 cm) Location.
- Self Portrait with Cropped Hair. Autorretrato en la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos (Self-Portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States)
- Self-Portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States. Autorretrato en la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos (Self-Portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States)
Jul 10, 2020 · Great works of art contain touches of strangeness that, once seen, unlock deeper meaning. Kelly Grovier reveals examples from paintings including The Scream and The Kiss.
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Apr 21, 2017 · All throughout history, especially in the middle ages and the Renaissance, famous artists have placed hidden meanings within their works of art. Here is a selection of some of the most intriguing hidden messages in a collection of paintings from the rich history of art.
