Today Is Art Dayさんのイラストまとめ

Did you know that 'The Persistence of Memory' by #SalvadorDali was given by an anonymous donor to the @MuseumModernArt in New York? It is certainly his most recognizable image with its distinctive melting clocks. And the painting is quite small (9.5 in x 13 in).

In the next few days, we will explore the work of Mexican artist #FridaKahlo! Stay tuned for more insight on her art and life story.

In the next few days, we will explore the work of Rococo painter Jean-Honoré Fragonard.

Did you know that, when he was young, Vincent van Gogh walked by a tombstone with his own name on it? Vincent was given the name of a brother stillborn a year before his birth. It was quite common at the time to reuse a name.

'Self-Portrait'

Did you know that 'The Persistence of Memory' by #SalvadorDali was given by an anonymous donor to the @MuseumModernArt in New York? It is certainly Dali's most recognizable image with its distinctive melting clocks. And the painting is quite small (9.5 in x 13 in).

After #ClaudeMonet’s death, twenty-two panels were installed on curved walls in the @MuseeOrangerie in Paris: a gift from the artist to the nation of France.

'Plato's School' by #JeanDelville is a decoration intended for the Sorbonne but never installed there. Its monumental size and its ambitious message – an interpretation of classical philosophy seen through the prism of the symbolist ideal – set it apart.

Absinthe originated in Switzerland in the late 18th century but it rose in great popularity among the Parisian artists and writers in late 19th and early 20th-century France.

'The Absinthe Drinker' by #PabloPicasso