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How the Egyptian Canon of Proportions Worked: T...

A clear, research‑backed explainer of the Egyptian canon of proportions: how the 18‑square grid standardized standing and seated figures, how red guidelines and black corrections worked in workshops, and how...

Neoclassicism (c. 1750–1830): Enlightenment Ide...

What is Neoclassicism? A clear, student‑friendly guide to its Enlightenment roots, style traits, key artists (David, Canova, Ingres), classic case studies, and a compact timeline—plus smart connections to modern design.

Renaissance Perspective (1400–1600): How Artist...

A clear, student‑friendly explainer of Renaissance perspective: what it is, why it appeared in Florence around 1415, and how artists from Masaccio to Raphael used vanishing points, horizon lines, and...

Swiss Style (International Typographic Style), ...

A student-friendly guide to the International Typographic Style—why Swiss grids, sans-serifs, and objective photography reshaped posters, brands, and today’s UI. With a Bauhaus typography mini-section, classic case studies, and a...

Romanticism (c. 1780–1850): The Art Movement of...

Romanticism in art turned from rules to feelings. Across Europe c. 1780–1850, painters pushed imagination, dramatic light, and vast landscapes to convey the sublime—those awe‑tinged experiences that overwhelm reason. This...

Post‑Internet vs Net Art: Timeline, Examples & ...

Confused about post‑internet art vs net art? This museum‑grade guide gives you crisp definitions, a student‑friendly timeline (1991–2025), and key works you can actually view online—plus a quick decision tree...