19-May-2026 Tuesday
The 73-year-old deaf Goya painted nightmares on the walls of his home. What did he depict there?
19-May-2026 Tuesday
How to tell if you're looking at a copy and not an original. 4 signs of a fake that you can spot without a magnifying glass.
18-May-2026 Monday
The King of Spain forced the Pope to change the law for Velazquez.
18-May-2026 Monday
17th-Century Still Life as a Manual: 6 Objects and Their Secret Meanings
17-May-2026 Sunday
Rembrandt went bankrupt and sold his house. It was during these years that his best paintings appeared.
17-May-2026 Sunday
Why is the husband always to the left of his wife in old paintings, and what does it mean when they stand the other way?
16-May-2026 Saturday
Igor Stravinsky caused the biggest scandal in music history. How it happened
15-May-2026 Friday
What did mermaids actually look like in Slavic folklore?
13-May-2026 Wednesday
Hieronymus Bosch's fish with legs and human objects. Where does this artist get his creativity?
11-May-2026 Monday
Margaret Keane. Her husband stole her paintings and convinced her she was nothing without him.
10-May-2026 Sunday
The exhibition "(Un)known. Konstantin Gorbatov" in New Jerusalem
10-May-2026 Sunday
Was Vasily Vereshchagin a secret agent of the Russian Empire?
08-May-2026 Friday
Why did Sandro Botticelli burn his paintings?
08-May-2026 Friday
The Mona Lisa Smile: Medical Diagnosis or Brilliant Technique?
07-May-2026 Thursday
Alexander the Great commissioned artists to paint himself as God.
06-May-2026 Wednesday
Painted statues and colorful temples. What the ancient world was really like.
05-May-2026 Tuesday
After Gustav Klimt's death, women with children flocked to notaries. What did they want?
04-May-2026 Monday
Emperor Caligula appointed his horse to the government. Researchers say he wasn't insane...
03-May-2026 Sunday
How Charlie Chaplin Lost a Look-Alike Contest
02-May-2026 Saturday
The Self-Improvement of Beethoven's Deaf Brain: The Story Behind the Composition of the 9th Symphony
01-May-2026 Friday
Ernest Hemingway survived everything except treatment. What did the doctors do with him?
01-May-2026 Friday
Edgar Allan Poe was found unconscious and wearing someone else's clothes. What really happened to the writer?
30-April-2026 Thursday
Dostoevsky stood before his execution. It was staged. But he didn't know it.
30-April-2026 Thursday
Dali's childhood phobia gave birth to one of the defining styles of the 20th century.
29-April-2026 Wednesday
Why did Leonardo da Vinci write backwards?
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