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“Gothic Modern: From Darkness to Light” at the Ateneum Art Museum places medieval and ... lends a casualness to death. The Dutch artist painted it as part of an anatomy exercise, and some ...

In the late 19th century, artists were going goth. Works like Vincent van Gogh’s Head of a Skeleton With a Burning Cigarette (1886), Edvard Munch’s By the Deathbed (1893) and Hugo Simberg’s The Garden ...

Wood — the most well-known artist of the American Regionalist ... the house while in town for a friend's art exhibit, and the concept of "American Gothic" was born. According to the American ...