Category: Artistic

5 Paintings That Changed Our Way of View

Elizabeth

When under stress or needing inspiration, some people “run away” with the song. There is also a way to eat or shopping, or maintain fish in an aquarium in his home. But it turns out that psychological “treatment” can also be done by painting.

Here are five paintings that can help us cope with stress and motivate our lives for the better:

“Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lilies”, Claude Monet, 1899

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Monet is one of the most popular painters at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Monet painting is known as a beautiful painting, which seemed to invite people to forget the big problems that are facing him. Overcoming the depression does not have to be directly confronted, because sometimes depression even makes us lose hope. By looking at the beauty that Monet scratched, hope can re-emerge.

“The Twilight of Life”, Sydney Tully, 1894

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Tips For Taking Better Photos In Museum

Elizabeth

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Lines of Instagram-crazed art lovers circled the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden this spring for the hottest ticket in Washington D.C. Toting cameras and phones, the record-breaking 160,000 visitors arrived for the mesmerizing polka dot paintings and trippy installation rooms of the much-hyped “Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors” exhibition.

National Geographic Your Shot photo community brought a just few of those fans of the Japanese artist, for a photo walk before the museum opened to the crowds. For those who missed the event, take a look at some of these top pointers for stellar travel photography in museums. These five tips will help bring your museum photos to a new level, no matter where you go.

Bring a lens, maybe two

All set to have a photo adventure through a local museum? Before grabbing every camera and lens that you own, think about how much of that gear you actually … Read more