art history

Seventeenth century artist Rembrandt came under much criticism for his realistic portrayal of the female form, often including belly fat. Above is his 1636 painting Danaë.
  • 7 years 2 months ago

In pursuit of perfection

Chloe Van Landschoot lost a modeling job because of her body.Continue...
  • 2 years 2 months ago

Queen's professor wins award for Inuit Art History project

Throughout his career, Queen’s Art History professor Norman Vorano has been working to shed light on the histories of some of the inaccessible parts of Northern communities.Continue...
  • 2 years 3 months ago

Bohemian beauty in Prague’s Mucha Museum

When I went to Prague this summer, I went for everything but its art reputation.Continue...

St. George’s Cathedral, where the Sound Structures artistic and musical tour took place.
  • 4 years 1 month ago

Art history flashback

The Middle Ages, Renaissance and Baroque eras were revisited with stunning musical accompaniment in Sound Structures at St. George’s Cathedral on Sunday.Continue...
Collecting Stories displays numerous Signature Quilts, like the “Friendship Signature Chimney Sweep” made to mark an occasion or as a parting gift for a family moving out of town.
  • 8 years 6 months ago

Embroidering a history

Collecting Stories may be a current exhibit, but it has a long-standing history at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre.Continue...

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