31 articles

Allegory and symbols in painting

  1. 25 Hope in Art: Renaissance and Optimistic Symbolism in PaintingHope in art transforms our interiors into sanctuaries of resilience. Discover how optimistic symbolism in painting, from Botticelli’s renaissances to Ho... 10 min read
  2. 26 Painting on fear: what these works representFrom Munch's iconic scream to contemporary anxieties, the fear in painting transforms your interior into an authentic space of emotion. Discover how the... 10 min read
  3. 27 Anger in Art: Expressionism and Modern Pictorial ViolenceFifteen years of dissecting the pictorial violence of expressionists reveal a truth: anger in painting radically transforms our spaces. From Kirchner to... 10 min read
  4. 28 The Madness in Painting: From Goya to ArtaudFrom Goya painting his hallucinatory visions to Artaud’s scribbled drawings, the madness in painting reveals an incomparable visual power. Discover how ... 11 min read
  5. 29 Freedom in Art: From Delacroix to Contemporary StrugglesFrom Delacroix's romantic barricade to Banksy’s tagged walls, art has never ceased to be a cry of freedom. Discover how these committed works transcend ... 9 min read
  6. 30 Justice in Painting: Allegories from David to Basquiat in Engaged ArtFrom David to Basquiat, justice in painting transforms the canvas into a courtroom, the museum into a space of resistance. Discover how these powerful a... 11 min read
  7. 31 Picasso's Dove of Peace: Origin and SymbolismIn 1949, a few charcoal strokes drawn by Picasso gave birth to the most reproduced symbol of peace in the world. Explore the captivating history of the ... 12 min read