Adrita Dutta

This painting focusses on the baroque style of art. The artistic skillfully depicted the biblical scene of the birth of Jesus and the presence of three kings(Magi). Grand, awe-inspiring and sublimity are features of Baroque art and these are prevalent here. Jesus as a child…

This artwork is a testament to beautiful landscape paintings by Christiano Banti. It shows the women almost frolicking and walking merrily with colourful umbrellas. The horizontally stretched landscape painting focusses totally on their motions and therefore makes their figures seem almost amidst movement. Light and…

Yi Jing painted landscape with gold on silk and remained one of the most important and significant painters of all time. Korean notions of humility, ethics and morality are reflected through the artistic techniques of this painting. To create the landscape, easy and glory texture…

The painting is a classic example of Mewar school miniature art from Rajasthan, India and is an artwork of the talented painter, Chokha. Maharana Bhim is depicted on the top of a gallant horse signifying his vigour and the golden halo around his head signifies…

This painting by Haji Agha Jan is a testament of Persian Art and is a beautiful reminder of the Qajar style traditions of 19th century Iran. The person depicted in this painting is Fereydun who was a legendary Persian King and was described vividly in…

Having roots in the Flemish genre, this painting by David Vincbooks showcases the unity and merriment among the villagers during the popular outdoor festival. The celebration of village kermesse through art was a favourite theme of the 16th-17th century Flemish genre. The characteristic feature of…

The painting "Queen Victoria" was painted by Benjamin Constant in 1899 to portray the might of the aforementioned European Queen. This artwork is painted with precision and depicts the elderly Queen sat on the throne with all her glory. She is the symbol of power…

Painted during the late 16th century, Francesco Albani focussed on highlighting the religious and pious events of Christianity. This artwork showcases baroque style of painting and hence is defined by highly ornate and theatrical style famously popularised by the Catholic Church and absolute monarchs of…

The French Romantic artist Alfred Dehodencq drew this oil painting to depict the Spanish Romani culture and people. The artwork vividly emphasises on the dynamic postures of people dancing in merriment in the historic gardens of Seville's Real Alćazar. The vibrancy of colours and abundance…

"Il Natale dei rimasti" is one of the paintings of Angelo Marbelli from his series named, "Poem of Old Age". Painted in 1903, this artwork showcases loneliness, vulnerability and desolation of old people living in Pio Alvergo Trivulzio, a Milanese hospice. Morbelli was an expert…

It is highlighted by Sandro Botticelli that love conquers war as Mars lies unarmed and powerless in front of the calm and serene Venus. What is more important in this painting is the dichotomy of the dressed woman and the undressed, vulnerable man. This portrayal…