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Shelley's Art History Blog September 2003 Archive

By Shelley Esaak, About.com Guide to Art History since 2003

Profile: Franz Kline

Tuesday September 30, 2003
You might know of him as that guy who created those big black and white paintings that resemble Oriental calligraphy...sort of. This new profile sketches in more detail on ... Read More

Rembrandt van Rijn

Monday September 29, 2003
Did he know he'd become an icon in Western culture? It's doubtful. Such thoughts would have detracted from his purpose in life: creating art. Regardless of what ... Read More

Perspective

Friday September 26, 2003
It's a technique artists use. In fact, I tried to define perspective in 750 characters or less in the Art History Glossary and ended up inserting links to the ... Read More

Warka Mask Recovered

Wednesday September 24, 2003
The BBC reported today that the 5,000-year-old Warka Mask (also known as the "Sumerian Mona Lisa") was recovered by Iraqi police and US soldiers. The mask was one of ... Read More

Welcome to About Art History!

Sunday September 21, 2003
You are a valued and appreciated guest at this site. If this is your first visit, the title (right above this) leads to an article which will help you find ... Read More

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