The most politically adept artist, David was a leader of the French Revolution, then a friend of Napoleon.
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The last of the great classical narrative painters, his huge canvases explored lesser-known tales from Greece, Rome, and Scotland.
Our politicians are busy playing unintended consequences again.
Known exclusively for his illustrations, Doré painted many large works in oils. He was a master story-teller in those too.
How many books about computing can compare with Aristotle’s Poetics, or the writing of Steven Pinker or Stephen Hawking?
One of the greatest narrative paintings of all time, and the only well-known work by this promising painter.
A short compilation of suggestions for making your timelines better, with examples.
Caspar David Friedrich (1774–1840) was a Romantic painter noted for his enigmatic landscapes which have provoked much speculation […]
Some other apps and solutions for creating timelines.
