Impressionism | Art prints & gifts | Art UK Shop
Impressionism was a nineteenth-century art movement that began in France. Originally used as a derogatory word to describe these works, Impressionism has become one of the most popular and enduring of styles.
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961 | Art prints & gifts | Art UK Shop
Born Vanessa Stephen, Bell was a central figure of the Bloomsbury Group, along with her sister Virginia Woolf. Her paintings cover a wide range of ideas and styles – from early conventional works to the bold colours and abstract designs influenced by the Post-Impressionists and Matisse.
The Scottish Colourists | Art prints & gifts | Art UK Shop
The Scottish Colourists were a group of four painters - Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, Samuel John Peploe, John Fergusson and George Leslie Hunter, who worked during the first three decades of the twentieth century and breathed new life into Scottish painting. The Colourists responded to new developments in painting in France before 1914 and brought the vibrant use …
Alfred James Munnings (1878–1959) - Art UK
Alfred Munnings was the President of the Royal Academy of Arts and specialised in painting horses. Born in Mendham, Suffolk in 1878, Munnings' paintings were Impressionistic in style, initially depicting ponies, rural life, travelling communities and idyllic landscapes.
Christmas | Christmas cards | Art UK Shop
Discover the unique collection of art-inspired Christmas cards on the Art UK Shop and send warm season greetings to loved ones.
Study of Bathing Boys | Art UK
Study of Bathing Boys is an artwork featured on Art UK.
Kyffin Williams (1918–2006) - Art UK
Sir John Kyffin Williams was a Welsh painter and printmaker, loved for his depictions of rugged landscapes and Welsh farming life. Widely acknowledged as one of the most influential Welsh artists of the twentieth century, his bold application of paint and idiosyncratic palette-knife style made his works immediately recognisable.
Scandalous nudes: what's all the fuss about? | Art UK
Aug 12, 2021 · Originally conceived as just one part of the sculptor's large Gates of Hell, the embracing lovers are supposed to be Paolo and Francesca, who were real people but immortalised as a lustful couple in Dante's Divine Comedy.. Although the French public had embraced the work, the East Sussex town was perhaps not ready for the amorous subject …
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Shop quality framed art prints from UK galleries and museums and discover unique, art-inspired gifts and books. All purchases help to support local museums and galleries.
Homeware | Kitchen, dining, home decor & accessories - Art UK
Who says art has to be on the wall? From the kitchen table to the coffee table, discover unique homeware for every room in your home. Brighten up your sofa with a striking abstract art-inspired cushion by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham or bring the essence of the Arts and Craft movement to meal-times with our William Morris placemats and coasters.