Cool Facts About Art (55 PICS)

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"Bob Ross Once Helped A Color-Blind Viewer By Spending An Entire Episode Painting In Only In Grey"

"There Are Two Starry Nights By Van Gogh"

"Recent Discovery Made In Spain Found That The Oldest Paintings Discovered To Date, Made By Humans, Were Made More Than 42,000 Years Ago"

"91% Of Americans Believe That A Well-Rounded Education Must Include The Arts"

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"The Most Well-Known Graffiti Artist In The World Is Banksy, Yet No One Knows His Real Name"

"Leonardo Da Vinci Was Ambidextrous - Able To Write With One Hand While Simultaneously Drawing With The Other"

"Leonardo Da Vinci Was A 15th Century Animal Rights Activist And Vegetarian"

"Roman Sculptures Were Designed With Removable Heads So That One Head Could Be Swapped Out For Another"

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"Van Gogh Captured His Perspective From An Asylum In The Starry Night"

"Art Used To Be A Competition In The Olympics"

"Picasso Believed That Art Is Done To Wash Away The Dust Of Our Daily Lives From Our Souls"

"Leonardo Da Vinci Was A Procrastinator"

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"One Of The Fathers Of The Impressionist Movement, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Had Suffered From Rheumatoid Arthritis"

"Pablo Picasso Was A Prime Suspect In The Theft Of The Mona Lisa In 1911, But He Was Proven To Be Innocent After The Trials"

"The 3500-Year-Old Kerala Murals Were Made Entirely Of Natural Paints And Vegetable Dyes, Leaving Them Completely Eco-Friendly"

"'The Scream', The Most Well-Known Piece By Expressionist Artist Edvard Munch, Exists In Five Different Versions"

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"Like Maths, Creativity Can Be Learned"

"Romanticism Was A Cultural Movement That Originated In Europe And Also Gave Rise To The Importance Of Plein Air Painting"

"Salvador Dali Got The Idea For His Famous Melting Clocks From Watching Pieces Of Camembert Cheese Melt In The Sun"

"Due To All The Love Messages She Gets, The Mona Lisa Has Her Own Mailbox In The Louvre"

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"In 1961, 'Le Bateau' By Henri Matisse Was Hung Upside Down At The Museum Of Modern Art In New York, And It Was Around 46 Days Before Anyone Noticed"

"Even Though There Are Over 50 Casts Of Auguste Rodin's Well-Known Sculpture The Thinker All Across The World, Its Beginnings Were Far More Modest"

""What makes my Thinker think is that he thinks not only with his brain, with his knitted brow, his distended nostrils, and his compressed lips, but with every muscle in his arms, back, and legs, with his clenched fist, and with his gripping toes", as the creator himself described what made his sculpture so difficult and predetermined to make."

 

"Before Committing Suicide In 1890, Van Gogh Sold Only One Painting, 'The Red Vineyard'"

"Pablo Picasso Was An Animal Lover Who Had A Monkey, Goat, Owl, Turtle, Lots Of Cats And Dogs"

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"The First Pencil Was Invented In England In 1565"

"Claude Monet Was Advised To Work As A Grocer Rather Than As An Artist"

"Dali Believed He Was The Reincarnation Of His Older Brother Also Named Salvador Dali"

"The Seven Different Types Of Art Include Painting, Literature, Music, Architecture, Sculpture, Theater, And Cinema"

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Crystal 1 year ago
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But unfortunately the other 9% are the ones in charge of the budgets and "mandatory tests"
       
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Loren 1 year ago
#54 WTH? Image in the reflecting pond is right side up (and not a reflection of anything nearby), and the Capitol dome is photoshopped in, and in real life much smaller than the Washington Monument.
       
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Loren 1 year ago
#12 “Da Vinci” in Italian means “I’ll do it later”. JC-LOL
       
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Daisy 1 year ago
#4 I'm an American and I couldn't name a single person that would agree with this. Normally they/we roll our eyes when someone says they are or did major in "Art". A degree to nowhere.
       
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Russ 1 year ago
Daisy,

That's what happens when you live in a bubble
       
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Hoda 1 year ago
#5 I'm pretty sure that he knows his name.
       
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Bedney 1 year ago
#19 Of course not. Respect the man.
       
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Bedney 1 year ago
#26 Same thing happened to me. Really.
       
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Woody 1 year ago
#15 I don't understand the point... until synthetic dyes of the hundred years ALL paints were made of natural materials... all of them... soooo.....
       
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Woody 1 year ago
#31 I'm pretty sure the color wheel existed before most civilizations... it's how to mix...
       
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Woody 1 year ago
#43 Actually, it should say, her first scribbles were put in a gallery by her parents. She did nothing.
       
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