As you enter the Prado, prepare to be mesmerized by Diego Velázquez’s magnum opus, “Las Meninas.” This enigmatic masterpiece, considered one of the most important paintings in Western art history, captures a snapshot of the Spanish court in the 17th century. The complexity of the composit...
Paintings are not frames but they always speaks. Most famous paintings in the world have a signature of history and culture. They are not mere mixture of some colors but they are combinations of many ideas. Millions and millions of paintings are there all over the world. But very few among...
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Artists Who Snuck Themselves Into Their Paintings Vote Photo: Metaweb (FB) Public domain 31 Portrait of Bindo Altoviti Artist: Raphael Subject: Bindo Altoviti Genres (Art): Portrait Art Form: Painting Period / Movement: High Renaissance 25 votes Good painting? Photo: Metaweb (FB) Public domain...
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Cézanne’s early paintings were influenced by the Impressionists, but he quickly began to develop his own unique style. He rejected the idea of art as mere imitation and instead sought to capture the underlying structure and form of his subjects. He was interested in the way that objects rela...
To begin with, the weavers and director were Flemings, while the first tapestries produced were woven from the cartoons of Flemish Baroque painters such as David Teniers the Younger and Philips Wouwerman (1619-68), or derived from famous paintings by artists like Raphael and Guido Reni (1575-...
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Influenced, especially in his early work, by Raphael Sanzio and the Lombard school school of Leonardo, he was called by his contemporaries "The Divine Morales", because of his skill and the shocking realism of his paintings, and because of the spirituality transmitted by all his work. His ...