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a few easy strokes. It has been said that, His men and women seem to breathe; his horses are full of action and his dogs of life" ...

at the artist who is painting them. From these perspectives we can see that much of both paintings, in terms of presentation of...

Sarah Siddons was a well known personality of the age, perhaps the most famous actress. This presence of character is represented ...

was predictable in his mental instability. But, he did possess patterns and habits that did not necessarily change despite the men...

painter of Louis XVs mid-18th-century France, the very paradigm of all that was best in a style of sensitive artifice coming after...

the blue period would further find inspiration. "Having outgrown his possibilities in Madrid (Spain) by the age of 19, he went to ...

at more than those two dimensions. This is achieved through limiting his use of shading and only subtly hinting at it, such as see...

Francis Hayman for the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens during the Seven Years War. Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens ...

delay actually hurt their case. The court acknowledges that the delay was unusual, but there were valid extenuating circumstances ...

statue conveys a sense of well being to the viewer. In this statue, the Avalolkitesvara is pictured in interesting pose that sugge...

nude, reclining on a chaise lounger. This can be said to have rocked the art world. Olympia, painted in 1863, and subjected to ha...

its geometrical balance with the map, and essentially we are presented with an incredibly intense visual image. But, is this parti...

along with the request that his "Dido Building Carthage" and "Sun Rise Through Vapor" be displayed alongside Claudes "Seaport with...

hilltop is now shown as much as it is suggested by two rounded green shapes in the lower half of the painting. The dancers barely ...

some style to the films. "One group of filmmakers who were experimenting with cinematic technique were those who emerged from B...

white and is the focus of most of the people in the painting, also brings the line of viewing down and across the bottom. The c...

so intricately painted with many hues, becomes iridescent, as if vibrating at so high a frequency it is crossing the bounds into s...

of Madrid). Another author notes that, "Goyas sensitivity to these events resulted in his best print series and furthermore in a m...

known to be a determined individualist, and was known for the time when he asked a group of models about their ridiculous poses - ...

second of course has the flame smoking and Mary just beginning to show the signs of pregnancy. The third has Mary obviously pregna...

to hearth and home. Her expression is one of serenity, and reminds one of the Madonnas expression. In this respect, then, women we...

the time. In regards to this Renoir is often noted as being perhaps the only artist who never painted a sad painting. Many quote h...

artist but later in his career he would lean more and more toward the impressionist movement which was underway. This transition ...

Expressionist, a cave painter (and poet) with a yen for existentialist texture" (Adams 126). In his earliest works, 1917 to 1936...

with the exception of Renoir and those who shared in the pairs experiments with color and technique. Monet banished black and gra...

the Dead Watching" Despite the fact that he painted numerous tropical scenes and used the colors of the jungles and oceans of the...

a passage in Polizianos La giostra Gombrich successfully adduced Ficinis interpretation of the mythical birth of Venus from the se...

elder brother Giovanni, who was nicknamed "Il Botticello," which means "little barrel" (Schmeckebier 138). It is believed he was ...

radical of all times. These changes are particularly interesting in regard to the manner in which they changed the artistic depic...

so distant from the restricted Venetian veduta" (Bellotto Bernardo: Venice 1721 - Warsaw 1780). Such a description does offer the ...