The monarch who was crowned after death is part of Portuguese folklore. As a portrait of Inês by Paula Rego is exhibited, Holly Williams looks at why she has fascinated artists.

The theme reached a peak in the 15th century, where images of danse macabre (dance of death) depicted skeletons or corpses interacting with ... curator of a 2016 exhibition entitled The Ivory Mirror: ...

have been collected into a book published by Redstone Press to coincide with the opening of two major exhibitions of Mexican art at the British Museum Credit: REDSTONE PRESS On the Day of the Dead ...

Paul Koudounaris is not a man who shies away from the macabre. Though the Los ... Koudounaris says, the skeletons may be considered baroque art, but their creators’ backgrounds paint a more ...

She opened a small brick and mortar Skeleton Key shop in the Belmont neighborhood in October 2020. “That was primarily just a retail shop known for oddities and macabre and unique art,” Jobe said.

This quintessential mood and tone of late October can also be found in countless paintings throughout art history ... nevertheless dip his brush into the more macabre on occasion in his early works.

via The Metropolitan Museum of Art From a stylistic ... also have been familiar with how skeletons appeared in European graphic traditions like the “danse macabre,” transmitted to Mexico ...

In time for Halloween, a large collection of spooky art gathered by late antiques print ... to collect and so narrowed that down a bit to skeletons and skulls of the human.” ...

She earned a bachelor’s degree in art education from Roosevelt ... Image Ms. Leaf’s flair for the macabre re-emerged in a late-career series of skeletons — some painted on canvas or metal ...