Steve Bannon, the chief strategist to President Donald Trump, had a painting of himself as Napoleon hanging in his office. The company Nobilified has sold such paintings to celebrities. Steve Bannon, ...
In a case of movies imitating art, and art imitating life (or some jumble along those lines), Jacques-Louis David’s monumental history painting depicting the moment Napoleon Bonaparte was publicly ...
In his 1550 volume Lives of the Artists, painter and architect Giorgio Vasari snuck in praise for the Flemish artist Jan van Eyck in his chapter on the Italian painter Antonello da Messina. Vasari ...