Romanticism

The Italian Pleasures of Gabriele Paterkallos: A Renaissance of Romanticism in Modernity

Pietros Maneos | Posted 05.29.2012

Pietros Maneos

He is a man who does not wish to die, who is not 'waiting for death,' but rather is craving more life, more experience, more sensation; and truly, he desires to live a thousand lives, so as to savor every single sensation of beauty, passion, and ecstasy.

Painter of Light, Dead at 54

Hayley Rose Horzepa | Posted 04.10.2012

Hayley Rose Horzepa

Thomas Kinkade was one of the top grossing commercial artists of all time. He brought art into the homes of millions, many of whom could not afford to buy originals.

Percy Bysshe Shelley "On Life"

Carolyn Vega | Posted 03.10.2012

Carolyn Vega

2012-01-09-pullquote.jpgThis essay, which is considered one of his most important prose works, was first penned sometime in late 1819 in the back of a small vellum-bound notebook.

The Necessary Death of Romance

Judith Acosta | Posted 01.02.2012

Judith Acosta

When I speak of romance in this sense, it is not just a reference to that flurry of the heart when we are falling in love. It is there then, as well. But it is more than that.

The Union Between Poem And Reader: Charles Bane, Jr.'s Chapbook

Patrick Pressl | Posted 12.06.2011

Patrick Pressl

As we enter a new campaign season sure to be rife with heated arguments and incessant finger pointing, one can't help but be reminded of all the issue...

Guess The Artist: Answer Revealed!

Posted 08.21.2011

Yesterday we showed you the work of art below and asked you to guess the artist who created it. Thousands of you guessed in our poll, but less than 50...

Guess The Artist (The Answer May Surprise You)

Posted 08.19.2011

This prolific painter is regarded by some to be the first Modern artist. Although he was a court painter, his work was frequently highly critical of h...

Kate Moss Moves In With Samuel Taylor Coleridge

guardian.co.uk | Posted 07.26.2011

Good news that the beautiful Kate Moss is joining the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge at No 3, The Grove, Highgate, London. Coleridge first came to live ...