In 1909, Claude Monet confessed that along with his water lily pond, tended by no fewer than five gardeners, his landscapes of water and reflections had become his greatest undertaking and his…
A painter of strong expressiveness, the Argentine Gisela Gaffoglio (Buenos Aires, 1966) sets loose in her artwork all the complexity and appeal of the female universe in a real bet on the power…
Although Odilon Redon was a contemporary of the Impressionists, he developed his painting far away from them. Unconcerned with the light that Monet's friends praised so highly, his dark creative world…
Huida a Egipto (around 1629), San Francisco rezando en una gruta (around 1660-1665), ApariciĂłn de la Virgen a san Pedro Nolasco (around 1628-1630) and Los desposorios mĂsticos de Santa Catalina de…
Paradoxically, one of the most important inventions in the history of painting is the work of an architect, Filippo Brunelleschi. He was the one who laid the foundations of the method that would allow…
If we take a look back through the history of painting we'll find a sizeable group of images that capture the effects of the passing of time, that is, that take up the popular theme of the three…
In each of her canvases, LucĂa Humet Struth (Barcelona, 1950) returns again and again to the essence of matter, to an art free of the tyranny of form that overcomes the ever present tension…
Lost in her thoughts, an old woman holds a foxglove firmly in her hand. She sits right on the edge of the picture plane, her back to a field of poppies and to what looks like an upturned…