An approach to art which emphasises aspects of form, such as line, shape and colour. Formalism engages with the visual qualities of a work of art as opposed to its narrative or symbolic contents.
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A number of painting styles that gained popularity in English salons during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901), such as…
An art movement that developed in New York in the 1940s and led to the formation of the New York…
A school of art and design founded by German architect Walter Gropius in 1919, which emphasised an interdisciplinary approach to…
A style of painting popular in France in the early years of the twentieth century, led primarily by the artists…
A type of Hindu temple architecture characterised by a door in each of the four cardinal directions of the sanctum.…
An aesthetic category accorded to pictures that have an agreeable and appealing visual quality, and is particularly used for idealised…
A genre of painting, drawing and graphics where the image is produced after studying a photograph and rendering a reproduction…
The style of cave temple architecture developed under the patronage of the Pallava king Mahendravarman I, characterised by simplicity of…