Caravaggio: mad, bad, and dangerous to know 30 August 201031 July 2024Matthew Moss Comment Mad, Bad, and Dangerous Artists THAT MOURNFUL PHRASE, uttered by Lady Caroline Lamb to describe her spasimante Lord George Byron is one, had [...]
Travels with My Art 30 July 201031 July 2024Matthew Moss Comment SHIPPING YOUR PAINTINGS if you are an artist exhibiting your work at a gallery some distance from your home or even abroad can [...]
Rembrandt’s Dark Secrets 29 June 201031 July 2024Matthew Moss Comment Art historians – perennially on the outside looking in – have, starting with Giorgio Vasari in 1550, loved to give the Old Masters [...]
A (Short) History of Naughty Pictures 26 January 201031 July 2024Matthew Moss Comment A (Short) History of Naughty Pictures Fragments of naughty art survive as red-Attic vase paintings from classic-era Greece, Tarquinian Etruscan tombs and Pompeian [...]