There are many variations to look for in scenes of landscape paintings, particularly in images that depict sunset, twilight and moonlight.

An icon of Romanticism, Caspar David Friedrich resonates with audiences for his mystic landscapes that exalt nature, yet the painter’s legacy has been bumpy. Friedrich died in 1840 in Dresden, ...

We storm-watchers who scan the horizons of art for the anvil thunderheads of imagination hunger for its funnel fingers to tear new forms from darkness, stir images of power into being with the ...

No one sings about romance like... Ed Sheeran? The English singer is the most romantic artist ever, according to a recent study by Angelic Diamonds, a British jewelry company. Angelic Diamonds ...

“In Iceland, feminism is a very big thing,” says Ragnar Kjartansson, who spoke to artnet News the night before flying from Reykjavik to San Francisco to stage his new durational performance, Romantic ...

Roaming Europe, we admire stately Neoclassical buildings and dramatic Romantic paintings. Around 1800, Europe was in transition, reflected in two art styles. First, we visit Europe’s great cities with ...

If you’ve watched The Nutcracker, listened to Schumann’s Kreisleriana, or read Edgar Allan Poe, you’ve encountered the influence of E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776–1822), the man who dreamed many features of ...

Associate Professor in English, University of Cambridge, and Fellow and Director of Studies in English, Queens' College, University of Cambridge William Blake’s Universe, the new (free) exhibition at ...

Romantic artists often used sunset, twilight, and moonlight to explore emotions and spirituality in nature. The transition from day to night in art can symbolize continuity, romance, or even ...