PAINTERS

FRANCISCO DE ZURBARAN 1/3 – He baptized in a church of Extremadura November 7, 1598, was the son a wealthy merchant. Large monastic cycles, devotional works and still lifes, are what he has given us, forever. He was the artist who painted the Counter-religiosity of the Spanish Church of the 17th century. Since 1614 he works as an apprentice in …

ZVEST APOLLONIO 1/3 – Zvest Apollonio 1/3 – He was convinced that the time and place of his birth, 1935, Bertocchi Koper, Istria), were not a coincidence, but are factors that had greatly affected his life. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIWg3m14Tps With his mother spoke in Slovene, with his father in Italian. Bilingualism had helped him to learn with foreign languages. ZVEST APOLLONIO 2/3 …

ISTVAN CSOK 1/3 – He was a Hungarian Impressionist painter, that lived and exhibited in Paris for a portion of his life. István Csók was born in 1865, inside a February day, becoming most famous in Hungary for his nudes, portraits, and landscapes of the Lake Balaton. Similarly to the other young artists of his time, he studied at the …