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6 apps for art lovers you should know
If you're a regular on the Artelista blog you'll already know that we try to bring you both information about artists and art movements and useful tools for art lovers…
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How Mongolian art inspired Star Wars
This article is a personal view based on my own experience, so it in no way claims to be the last word on the relationship between the costumes and sets of Star…
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Land Art, or how to turn the planet into a natural museum
Sculpting nature. That's Land Art. Finding in every landscape an improvised studio on which to immortalize an artwork. The rules? You can't use any materials other than the ones…
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Rembrandt's strabismus, genius in a "faulty" gaze?
As the saying goes, "beauty varies according to the eyes that look at it", and maybe it's right. So far we know that Monet was short-sighted and that this mattered more than any other factor in his…
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10 novels about the great masters of art
Do you want to learn from the best masters of art? These novelists came to the same conclusion and their books have become some of the most famous around. Here we go with these 10 novels about…
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How to start collecting art and the benefits of buying online
As the saying goes: “Rome wasn't built in a day”, and that maxim about patience is the key to starting an art collection without feeling like it's too much for you. If you already have some grounding…
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Painter couples who loved art together
Without getting into slights over gender or anything else, we've picked five, out of the many, painter couples who loved art together. Chances are everyone reading this will think of the names Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo…
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Baltic Triangle, when a neighbourhood becomes art
Baltic Triangle is in the city of Liverpool. Until a little less than a decade ago this city was known for being the birthplace of the legendary Beatles, and now it's also home to…