Carlota Font

The Splendor of Catalan Sculpture: Joan Rebull as an Inescapable Referent

Catalan sculpture has experienced moments of splendor that have left an indelible mark on European art. From the Middle Ages to modern times, Catalonia has been the cradle of great talents who, through stone, bronze or marble, have expressed the identity, spirit

The Bentveughels: an artistic brotherhood in baroque Rome

A Rome that attracted artists from all over Europe During the 16th and 17th centuries, Rome became the great artistic center of Europe. Its imperial legacy, the monumental ruins that emerged among the streets, and the splendor of the Baroque promoted by

Gerrit Rietveld: The pioneer of modern geometrical design

A 20th century design revolutionary Gerrit Rietveld (Utrecht, 1888 – 1964) was a Dutch architect and designer who revolutionized the design landscape of the 20th century. His name is inseparably linked to the De Stijl movement and the formal renewal it proposed.

A journey through history through furniture

Few elements of the domestic environment so eloquently reflect the evolution of tastes, customs and aspirations as furniture. More than functional objects, furniture has been a privileged witness to the great cultural, social and aesthetic changes that marked each era. In this

De Kooning and the legacy of Abstract Expressionism

Cover image: Willem de Kooning, Untitled, 1965. When we think of 20th century art, few movements have been as transformative as Abstract Expressionism. Emerging in the 1940s in New York, it not only marked a radical turn in the

Vintage Hermès bags of the 1950s: From leather goods to portable art

Beyond their aesthetic appeal, vintage Hermès bags from the 1950s are authentic historical testimonies to a pivotal moment in the evolution of European luxury design. In an era in which collecting intersects with investment, these bags represent not only an exceptional

Picasso, between cubism and the return to order

In the dynamic and competitive art market, few news items arouse as much interest as the appearance of an unpublished or little-known work by Pablo Picasso. On this occasion, the focus is on “Verre et pipe” (1918), a piece made with

Antonio Banderas and his artistic photography: myths and Spanish culture

Antonio Banderas is internationally recognized for his talent as an actor, director and producer. But beyond the stage and the film set, there is a lesser-known and surprising creative facet: that of Antonio Banderas the photographer. His foray into artistic photography

Abstraction and figuration: two paths that continue to intersect

In contemporary art, abstraction and figuration continue to be two fundamental languages. Far from following opposing paths, these artistic approaches intersect, contaminate and nourish each other. Through their multiple expressions, they represent two paths that, far from becoming extinct, continue to

The Empire style: art, power and bronze under Napoleon’s reign

Born from the ashes of the French Revolution, the Empire style reflects the spirit of an era in which art became a vehicle of power and grandeur. It was the visual language chosen by Napoleon Bonaparte to legitimize his government, exalt his

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