He dreamed of becoming an icon painter, but became famous for his vivid images of peasant women and portraits of Lenin and Trotsky.

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She set up her own painting school for women where the students were allowed to work directly from live nude models, a radical act at a time when other schools only allowed women to draw partially ...

The painting’s distorted figures and intense emotion make it one of the most famous political artworks of the 20th century. Edvard Munch’s The Scream (1893) embodies human anxiety and ...

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