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Scandinavia – the Venice of the North
Tourists tend to visit Scandinavia during the summertime or on a cruise to Russia; however, you may decide to go at any time of year. You will definitely avoid large crowds by traveling in the off-season.
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MONET at the Barberini Museum in Potsdam
The ambition of Oscar-Claude Monet (1840 – 1926) to capture the changing of light and the passing of the seasons on painted canvases is the subject of the exhibition “Monet. Orte” on view through the 19th of July 2020 in Potsdam, Germany. Organized in cooperation with the Denver Art Museum (Colorado USA), the paintings currently being shown inside Potsdam’s Museum…
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Impressionist Art from Private Collections in Rome
A private home in Rome has become the newest showcase for exhibitions of fine art, and is currently featuring a fabulous show of Impressionist paintings.
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Parisian Portraits — Our Review of Four Exhibitions in Paris
What inspires an artist to paint? Are visual artists motivated by religion, or do they find ideas and creative energy in romance, music, dance or the books they read? The answer is “yes, artists are motivated by all of these interests,” and that is the foundation for four exhibitions currently on view in Parisian venues. These four shows we have…
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Van Gogh — Vincent’s Influence in Germany
Based on the trailblazing exhibition entitled “Making Van Gogh” on view at the Städel Museum through February 16, 2020, we feel it is justified to refer to Vincent van Gogh as the “Father of Expressionism.” Without a doubt, this spectacular presentation of 50 paintings (and additional works on paper) by van Gogh goes even further, making a plausible argument that…
