Stories behind the works of art and the stories images tell.
The Velázquez’s painting which was stabbed Stories behind the Works of Art We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? The Story of the Velázquez’s Painting which was Stabbed Venus at her Mirror (1647). Velazquez. More than a century ago, Read more
The First Impressionist Exhibition Stories We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? The First Impressionist Exhibition (1874) The Paris Salon exhibition was the most important event in Western art at the time. But it was an event that showed the Read more
The Theft of The Scream Stories behind the Works of Art We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? The Scream (1893). Edward Munch There is a funny story behind the theft of The Scream. The thief left a note saying Read more
Paul Klee Stories We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Paul Klee and the Journey to Tunisia This is the story of the journey in which Paul Klee travelled to know the Arab culture of the Mediterranean, and ended up Read more
Gauguin Stories behind the Works of Art We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? (1897). Gauguin Gauguin used extreme color to generate emotional impact; he stopped imitating nature Read more
Michelangelo Stories behind the Works of Art We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? The Last Judgment (1537-1541). Michelangelo Michelangelo painted The Last Judgment 25 years after the Sistine Chapel ceiling. The anatomy of the figures becomes monumental, excessive, exaggeratedly Read more
Pierre-Auguste Renoir Stories behind Works of Art We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? The Umbrellas (1881-1886). Pierre-Auguste Renoir At the beginning of the 80s of the 19th century, when Impressionism was at its peak, (the first exhibition of the Read more
Jacques-Louis David Stories behind Works of Art We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine (1805-07). Jacques-Louis David. This is one of the most spectacular paintings of all Read more
Joan MIró Stories behind Works of Art We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Woman, Bird, Star (In Honor of Pablo Picasso). 1966-1973. Joan Miró There is a friendship story behind this painting: a friendship between Joan Miró and Pablo Read more
Leonardo da Vinci Stories behind Works of Art We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? La Gioconda (1503-06). Leonardo da Vinci Why is Mona Lisa (La Gioconda) the most famous painting in the world? Beyond its beauty and the Read more