A landmark retrospective dedicated to Cézanne celebrates the finished restoration of his last studio and family home in ...

The artist has lately been derided as a colonizer and a pedophile, the creep of the Post-Impressionists. A new book ...

How did the expressive, colorful brushstrokes of Van Gogh influence Matisse and ultimately change the course of modern art?

For much of his life, Paul Gauguin railed against the deadening effects of bourgeois domesticity. But as Sue Prideaux writes ...

Feeding the image of a solitary drudge concerned only with work, he painted the Latin motto “Nulla dies sine linea” (“No day without [writing] a line”) over his fireplace.Henry James, who knew the man ...

As the Capital and largest city of England, London is a thoroughly modern city. However, its history dates back to Roman times with an impressive Medieval History. London is an excellent first ...

John Stermer (1920-1991) was an arts commissioner and full-time artist in Silver City when the city was still gaining its ...

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Discover the 2025 Year of Cézanne in Provence with special exhibitions, artist trails, and immersive cultural events. Follow in Cézanne’s footsteps and explore the landscapes that shaped modern art.

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This article was originally published with the title “Joshua Shaw, Artist and Inventor—The Early History of the Copper Percussion Cap” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 21 No. 6 (August ...