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🎨 Hey hey, art lovers!
Welcome to Artstore – your hub for art stories, deep dives into masterpieces, and inspiring artist spotlights. From classics to contemporary works, let’s explore how art shapes our world.
Happy birthday Brian Wood – sharp pen, bold stories! Creator behind “DMZ” and “Northlanders”, redefining modern comics. One of a kind! (fot. Wikipedia) #BrianWood
January 29, 2026 at 2:28 AM
Alfred Sisley
Pasture by the Seine
#landscape
January 29, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Happy birthday to Ernest William Christmas (b. 1863), globetrotting painter of landscapes from Australia to South America. His brush saw the world. (fot. Wikipedia) #ErnestChristmas
January 28, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Alice Neel was born on this day in 1900. Her fearless portraits captured raw humanity, defying art norms. #AliceNeel
(fot. Wikipedia)
January 28, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Pyotr Konchalovsky
Novgorod Kremlin Detinets
1925
#PyotrKonchalovsky
January 28, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Today marks the birthday of conceptual mastermind Marcel Broodthaers (1924), who turned poetry into visual art and irony into critique. #Broodthaers (fot. Wikipedia)
January 28, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Born today in 1929: Claes Oldenburg – master of turning mundane objects into monumental pop art. Think giant spoons or a colossal clothespin. Art can be fun too. (fot. Wikipedia) #ClaesOldenburg
January 28, 2026 at 2:28 AM
Vincent Van Gogh
Montmartre: The Quarry and Windmills
1886
#VincentVanGogh
January 28, 2026 at 1:44 AM
Today marks the birthday of Dutch realist painter Jozef Israëls (b. 1824), master of empathy in art. #RealismIcon (fot. Wikipedia)
January 27, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Remembering Arthur Hughes (b. Jan 27, 1832), a Pre-Raphaelite painter known for tender color and poetic scenes. 🌿 #PreRaphaelite
January 27, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Theo Van Doesburg
Self Portrait
1913
#TheoVanDoesburg
January 27, 2026 at 1:41 PM
Born on January 27, 1630 – Job Berckheyde, Dutch painter capturing 17th-century cityscapes with stunning precision.
January 27, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Happy birthday to Narciso Rodriguez – American fashion designer known for timeless minimalism and elegance. Born on January 27, 1961. #FashionIcon (fot. Wikipedia)
January 27, 2026 at 2:28 AM
French painter & engraver Charles Forget was born on Jan 26, 1881. A quiet master of detail and line. #FineArt
(fot. Wikipedia)
January 26, 2026 at 8:28 PM
Born on Jan 26, 1670: Jacob van Schuppen, French-born Austrian baroque painter, director of the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts. #BaroqueArt (fot. Wikipedia)
January 26, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Theophrastos Triantafyllidis
Boats in Calm Water
#landscape
January 26, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Born #OnThisDay 1714: Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor known for his Mercury and Pompadour tomb. Classicism meets grace. (fot. Wikipedia)
January 26, 2026 at 8:28 AM
On this day, Guo Jian – Chinese-Australian painter known for political art – was born in 1962. His bold work critiques militarism and censorship. (📷 Wikipedia)
#GuoJian
January 26, 2026 at 2:28 AM
Francisc Șirato
Femeie
Ezând
#FranciscSirato
January 26, 2026 at 1:32 AM
Henri Rousseau
Portrait of Jules Roc
1890
#HenriRousseau
January 25, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Pyotr Konchalovsky
Sorrento Mount Vesuvius Two Olive Trees
1924
#PyotrKonchalovsky
January 25, 2026 at 1:26 AM
Happy birthday to Ruth Asawa (1926), American sculptor known for her mesmerizing wire forms & community work. A true visionary! (fot. Wikipedia) #RuthAsawa
January 24, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Lovis Corinth
Still Life with Chrysanthemums and Amaryllis
1922
#stilllife
January 24, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Born this day in 1930: Mahmoud Farshchian — visionary painter who gave Persian miniatures new life & movement. 🇮🇷 (d. 2025). (fot. Wikipedia) #Farshchian
January 24, 2026 at 8:28 AM
Vito Acconci, born Jan 24, 1940, forever changed performance art and urban space thinking. His legacy still provokes and inspires. (fot. Wikipedia) #VitoAcconci
January 24, 2026 at 2:28 AM