by Tony Vanetik | May 1, 2019 | Blog
For those who may not know, the historic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, caught fire on April 15, 2019. The fire took approximately 15 hours to completely put out, leaving extensive damage to the cathedral. While the cathedral did ultimately survive the fire,...
by Tony Vanetik | Mar 19, 2019 | Art History, Blog
There’s something for everyone in New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. Exhibits and events are constantly changing. It’s always easy to find a good reason to visit. Stopping by their website before visiting the museum grounds is a smart idea....
by Tony Vanetik | Mar 1, 2019 | Art History, Blog
When it comes to fine art, experts have occasionally called it academic art. Individuals may also hear it called eclecticism. Traditionally, this gets described as an art form that keeps an element of realism to it. At a later point in time, this art style had close...
by Tony Vanetik | Feb 20, 2019 | Art History, Blog
Art is a mutable thing, and the inherently indefinable nature of creative expression means that defining the rules of what defines art history could be ruled a futile endeavor. But the fact is that art defines culture, and it puts into perspective the values and...
by Tony Vanetik | Jan 29, 2019 | Art History, Blog
Since art began in 4,000 B.C., it has grown to be an incredible evolution since that time. Art history is characterized by different eras that helped to shape art as it is today. Within each era emerges paintings that are both rare and exquisite. Because of their...
by Tony Vanetik | Jan 29, 2019 | Art History, Blog
Over thousands of years, art has evolved and changed. Each period of art defined every era and created historically works. Prehistoric Era Art in the prehistoric era consisted of Cave Art (30000-10000 BC) of food and people from the Paleolithic peoples that featured....
by mwebb | May 28, 2017 | Art History, Blog
If you have been following along with Anatoly Vanetik’s art history blogs, then you know we’ve reached the era of Pre-Raphaelite Art. In case you missed any art blogs covering a multitude of styles and eras, you can catch up by reading more from Anatoly. If you...
by Tony Vanetik | May 2, 2017 | Art History, Blog
Although I rarely practice art myself, I do still find a keen fascination in the study of art and it’s vast history. If you, like me, have a love of history and art through the ages, I invite you to continue exploring eras of art, granting a deeper understanding of...
by Tony Vanetik | Apr 4, 2017 | Art History, Blog
An everlasting truth to art is that it changes over time. As it continues to evolve, I find myself fascinated with the road it took to get there. I am not at all an art historian, nor do I still practice art much anymore. My simple intrigue of art over the ages is...
by Tony Vanetik | Mar 1, 2017 | Art History, Blog
You may consider me a “non-practicing” artist. Although I am by no means an expert in art history, I do find fascination in evolution of art among various eras. Considering my art in the form of writing, I do take time to share art history by shedding light to the...
