• Masterpieces We Will Never See: Lost Artworks of History

    Masterpieces We Will Never See: Lost Artworks of History

    Artemisia Gentileschi (Rome 1593-Naples 1652) Throughout history there have been countless artworks which have captivated audiences for their imagery and profound messages. These pieces offer a window into their creators’ aspirations, as well as tell the stories of the times they inhabit. Yet, some of these iconic works  have been lost to time, leaving only whispers…

  • Finding a Way Through Art: The Story and Artwork of Tarsila do Amaral

    Finding a Way Through Art: The Story and Artwork of Tarsila do Amaral

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    Tarsila do Amaral The Artist Behind the Paintings  Tarsila do Amaral was born in 1886 on a farm in São Bernardo, a rural area of São Paulo, Brazil. Coming from a wealthy family, her father, José, and her mother, Lydia, belonged to traditional and affluent lineages. Her grandfather, who shared his son’s name, owned numerous…