“Grotesque Head of an Old Woman,” recently acquired by the National Gallery of Art, is one of several studies by Leonardo exploring exaggerated facial expression.

An Atlanta native, Nancy Holmes first learned to paint during her time at St. Andrew’s High School in Delaware. She’s now leaving the University of Georgia with her bachelor’s degree ...

Posted in Art Grotesque, Sewn Self-Portraits Pervert Norms of Female Beauty by Bansie Vasvani November 24, 2015 November 30, 2015. ... The woman’s exaggerated wheat-colored, ...

Murakami says his creations have helped visitors to appreciate the exaggerated, fanciful atmosphere of Versailles. The most famous example of French baroque architecture was commissioned in the ...

The trend for the exaggerated grotesque style spread to the Low Countries and Germany, and then, thanks to printed books, traveled as far afield as England, where a chamber at Calverley Old Hall ...