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An Unseemingly Bold Painting

Nobody has painted the story of Zeuxis’ commission to paint a portrait of Helen of Troy as authentically as Angelica Kauffman did in the 18th century. She inserted herself as an icon of women empowerment.
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The Canvas makes weekly videos on various artworks, famous or not, from different eras....

A glimpse of my latest video on Perfect Days

How This Movie Made Me Quit My Full-Time YouTube Career

Rhinoceros | An Antifascist Play

How Modigliani Painted His Wife

Art on Yachts & The Indecency of the Rich

Presenting Robert Gareau | Artist Residency At The Germinal

How To Untangle Chaos | Anatomy of a Fall Analysis

Analyzing The Massacre of The Innocents For No Particular Reason

How This Painting Was Made To Build An Empire

The Cursed Portrait of Charles III

How Macklemore's Hind's Hall Made Me Love Nina Simone

What The Fallout Show Says About Human Nature

An Artist Before And After The War

Nudaybah Shahid at Germinal, our artist residency #artist #art #residency

The 24h Art Theft

Anguish | A Painting By August Friedrich Schenck

The Art of Interpreting Art

The Ex**ution of Lady Jane Grey | A Political Painting

I Looked For Meaning In This Painting And This Is What I Learned

Art, Truth & Authoritarianism

This Artist Dreamed of The Sea

Painting The Most Honest Nude

Hopper's Last Painting

@TheCinemaCartography Is Wrong About Can't Help Myself

Contemporary Art Can Be Good, Actually

The Unknown Artist Who Painted Dreams

How Artists From The Past Depicted Nightmares

How Pajama Sam Made Me A Leftist | Political Breakdown Of A 90s Videogame

How This Artist Fell In Love With His Own Art

Can This Artist Paint A Good Terrorist?

The Failure of Surrealism

His First (And Best) Realist Painting

How Magritte Painted His Trauma

Artist Residency Update: We Want YOU & Our First Exhibition

Painting An Execution

Why This Artist Kept Painting The Apocalypse

More Than Boxing | George Bellow's Art

Why American Gothic Actually Became Iconic

Why This Gut-Wrenching Scene Became So Popular

The Painter Who Grieved Through His Art

Wage Slavery & Anticapitalist Slavers

Animal Farm

The Artist Residency Is Ready!

A Guide to Anarchy | Errico Malatesta

How YouTubers Look At Art | ft. @GreatArtExplained & @AmorSciendi

Art History ClickBait | You Will NEVER Believe It!

How Picasso Made Art Under Nazi Rule In Occupied France

Prager U On Modern Art | Fascism?

Why Are Creepy Paintings So Damn Popular?

He DESTROYED His Million Dollar Paintings

Does Art Need Purpose?, Chatting And Hanging Out

Art for Art's Sake | Does Art Need Purpose?

Basquiat and The Paradox of Black Law Enforcement

A Guide to Propaganda

Leonardo's Unfinished Painting | Tarkovsky's The Sacrifice

No, Ai "Art" is not Art.

The German Painting Everyone Thinks Is American

How A Black Man Was Immortalized In The Raft Of The Medusa

Evil in Andor | The Banality of Evil

Lessons From A Nazi Artist

Painting The Most Realist Nude

Drawing His Darkest Dreams | Odilon Redon's Noirs

How A Painting Started A Revolution

How Should We React to Van Gogh Being Vandalized?

Gericault's Last Portrait

The Story Behind These Heartbreaking Pictures | Serra Pelada

Banksy, Kurt Cobain, and The Paradox That Claimed Them

An Unseemingly Bold Painting

An Artist's Horrifying Reaction to 9/11

When Norman Rockwell Attempted to Paint Like Pollock | The Connoisseur

My Thoughts on Escape Into Meaning by Evan Pucshak | @nerdwriter1

Why Did the Elite Fear the Gleaners?

Why Did Caravaggio Behead Himself in This Painting?

Why Did Edward Hopper Paint This Clown?

How One Man Fought Hitler Through Propaganda