Painting/Art art print

Text on the tag: In Greco-Roman mythology, the peacock tail was said to have the "eyes" of the stars. Peacocks, their graceful beauty, symbolise wa...

Text on the tag: Illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Depicted is the White Rabbit saying to itself ‘Oh ...

Text on the tag: An engraving by the Dutch artist Cornelis Bloemaert II (1603-1692). The text below in Dutch reads "Wat baet keers off bril, als de...

Text on the tag: Illustration by draughtsman Jean Bernard in 1815. There are over 500 million domestic cats in the world, and are one of, if not th...

Text on the tag: The original lithograph titled "Grimalkin's Royal Circus". A grimalkin is an archaic term for a cat. The famous prophet, Nostradam...

Text on the tag: Two children reading c.1919 by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, an Australian illustrator of children's books. The artist first published he...

Text on the tag: Carl Reichert (1836-1918) was born in Vienna and took after his father, Heinrich Reichert who was also a painter of animal and por...

Text on the tag: Although its origin is unknown, a maypole is a tall wooden pole that is erected, around which a maypole dance takes place as a pa...

Text on the tag: Junger Dackel (Young dachshund) by the artist Karl Reichert (1836–1918). He studied at the Academy of Drawing in Gratz, continuin...

Text on the tag: Did you know that a group of cats is called a clowder, a male cat is called a tom, a female cat is called a molly or queen? Cats a...

Text on the tag: Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889-1946), an English figure and landscape painter, etcher and lithographer, who studied at t...

Text on the tag: The image based on an antique tile by Minton Hollins & Co. Birds in several ancient cultures, symbolise the human soul. Their ...

Text on the tag: A lithograph poster c.1893 by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec to promote a café-chantant musical establishment which was at the time nam...

Text on the tag: By Pierre-Auguste Renoir, studies of the painting with X-rays have revealed that Renoir had two more people in front of the girl. ...

Text on the tag: Painted by Everett Shinn, he attempts to capture what he called “the uptown life.” With the dramatic lighting on the dancers, he p...

Text on the tag: Painted by Mary Cassatt, depicted is a woman at the Opera. In the late 19th century, the Opera was trendy activity and a place to ...

Text on the tag: Illustration by draughtsman and print maker Jean Bernard (1732-1797). According to a study, cats typically sleep between 12 to 16 ...

Text on the tag: Painting by Claude Monet who was a founding member of the Impressionist movement, with the philosophy of expressing one's percepti...

Text on the tag: Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926). From this place of retreat, away from the personal and professional pressures, Monet wrote i...

Text on the tag: Known as Le Drapeau Tricolore (French Tricolors), the origin of the French flag dates to 1790 and the French Revolution when the “...

Text on the tag: The bunny, on the night before Easter, is said to bring baskets filled with coloured eggs, candy, and sometimes toys to the homes ...

Text on the tag: The expression is widely accepted to the extent that even the Oxford English Dictionary officially recognised the phrase in 2015 a...

Text on the tag: The Greeks believed the heart was the seat of the spirit, the Chinese associated it with the centre for happiness, and the Egyptia...

Text on the tag: Designed by the American artist, Louis Tiffany, this window represents the River of Life. The magnolia flower symbolises persevera...

Text on the tag: Painted by Claude Monet while on vacation with his future wife soon after having a baby boy together. Painted prior to his recogni...

Text on the tag: The peacock and peahen symbolise guidance and protection, but also represent attributes that are vital to happiness - integrity an...

Text on the tag: The books depicted in the painting by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), are recognisable as French paperback novels of the time. Van G...

Text on the tag: Although faded in time, originally the roses were more pink in shade. Van Gogh regarded all blossoming flowers as being filled wit...

Text on the tag: By the French painter, Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806), the unidentified girl is portrayed in profile, reading a little book. Th...

Text on the tag: The painting by Monet (1840-1926) features his young son on the garden path, with other family members further back. The painting ...

Text on the tag: Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) depicted his bedroom almost identically in three paintings. He explained in a letter to his brother o...

Text on the tag: Japanese woodblock prints exercised a lasting influence on Van Gogh. The iris flower in Japanese art is a motif said to purify evi...

Text on the tag: Although faded in time, originally the roses were more pink in shade. Van Gogh regarded all blossoming flowers as being filled wit...

Text on the tag: Japanese woodblock prints exercised a lasting influence on Van Gogh. The iris flower in Japanese art is a motif said to purify evi...

Text on the tag: According to Google, the number of books published in all of modern history totals to around 13 million. With publishers constantl...

Text on the tag: Hosting the largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world, the museum buildings were designed by Gerrit Rie...