The “Barbizon School“, developed between 1830 and 1870. Here the foundations were laid for Impressionist pictorial revolution in France. The artists of the Barbizon School often painted together, creating their works in the open countryside, sometimes for several days. Looking at the colors and shapes of natural subjects produced landscapes of great lyricism, with humble people working in the fields. …
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THE PICTORIAL REPRESENTATION OF COUNTRY LIFE – Jean Francois Millet
JEAN FRANCOIS MILLET 1/3 – A native of a village in the Normandy, who had two wives and nine children. He is regarded as an interpreter of the French realism of the late nineteenth century. Son of peasants, he began painting bathers, mythological figures and portraits. The influence of art of Daumier and Barbizon, helped to bring about a decisive …
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VICTOR CRISOSTOMO GOMEZ, PERUVIAN ARTIST – chest full of mysteries and surprises
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Read More »E. IRVING COUSE (1866/1936), AMERICAN ARTIST – culture of Taos Indians
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Read More »CHARLES BIRD KING (1785/1862) , AMERICAN ARTIST – PORTRAITS OF SIGNIFICANT TRIBESMEN
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Read More »NATIVE AMERICAN PAINTINGS THROUGH CENTURIES – vibrant and continuing traditions
Native American art is also called Indian art or American Indian art. Check selected painters and enjoy the cultural heritage, different character and themes of the paintings over centuries. Do you prefer traditional or modern innovative painters ? NAVAJO SAND-PAINTING – The sand-painting has been used for centuries in religious rituals, including healing ceremonies. A sand-painting for a ceremony is …
Read More »BEAUTIFUL COLLECTION OF VALENCIAN TILES OF BLUE – Welcome to House of JoaquÃn Sorolla
The Sorolla Museum, http://www.mecd.gob.es/msorolla/en/inicio.html aims to promote enjoyment of JoaquÃn Sorolla’s legacy, in the conviction, that this legacy can provide a positive and enriching emotional and aesthetic experience, as an instrument of knowledge where to develop their own creative abilities. The Sorolla Museum occupies artist’s family house from 1911 (the house has been preserved almost intact with the decoration, it …
Read More »EVERY EFFECT IS SO TRANSIENT, IT MUST BE RAPIDLY PAINTED – Joaquin Sorolla
JOAQUIN SOROLLA 1/3 – he was born in 1863 in Valencia, Spain. His style was a variant of Impressionism. His best works painted in open air portray the sunny seacoast of Valencia. He drew his inspiration from the light on the water near his home and his beach scenes are marked by sharp contrasts of light and shade. The appearance …
Read More »JOAQUIN SOROLLA (1863/1923), SPANISH PAINTER – The painter of light
ODD NERDRUM, NORWEGIAN PAINTER – Painting outside of time and space
VALERIYA KUTSAN, RUSSIAN MAKE-UP ARTIST – Face painting isn’t just for kids
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Read More »VALERIYA KUTSAN – 2D or not 2D and Weird Beauty
VALERIYA KUTSAN 1/4 – Was born in Tomsk, Siberia (Russia). Graduated from pedagogical University. Since 1996 she is make-up artist, in 1999 she became hair dresser. Since 2011 – she is an Image-designer of Bogomolov’ image school. From 2007 she participated for her professional development at different countries and programs: Paris, London (School of ILLAMASQUA), Milan (Fashion Academy Fashion Up …
Read More »THOMAS BARBEY (1957), AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHER AND PHOTOCOLLAGE ARTIST
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