20th century art

Max Beckmann -Street at Night 1913

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The "Mona Lisa", "The Last Supper", "Starry Nights", and "Whistler's Mother" are paintings that have inspired and awed people for generations.

20th Century Limited

Peter depicts British painter Hannah Gluckstein, heir to a catering empire who adopted the genderless professional name Gluck in the early 1920s.

Art nouveau card woman and man walking dow stairs evening dress

The 20th century brought new radical ways of expression. From Modern Art and Fauvism, to Cubism and Dada, these are the art pieces that shocked the world.

Opera Ball. Ludwig Gschossmann (German, 1894-1988). Oil on canvas. The paintings by Gschossmann were inspired by the German Munich artist Otto Pippel. The painting subject matter had a wide range from...

Dorothea Sharp was born in Dartford in Kent in 1874 but it was not until the age of twenty-one that she began her artistic education in earnest. She soon moved to Paris where she was greatly influenced by the work of the Impressionists, which is evident in the spontaneous style and strong sense of colour and light that she is so well known for. Techniques, such as outlining figures with bright colours, were also adopted by Sharp after seeing the paintings of Matisse and van Gogh. In the mid…

Poland has a remarkable and rich history when it comes to graphic design. The Polish School of Poster, well-known and respected around the globe, is but a piece of its graphic design legacy. Meet 18 incredible Polish graphic designers whose work continues to astound!