His late period culminates with the Black Paintings of 1819–1823, applied on oil on the plaster walls of his house the Quinta del Sordo (House of the Deaf Man) where, disillusioned by political and social developments in Spain he lived in near isolation. Goya eventually abandoned Spain in ...
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Biographies, Paintings. MAIN A-Z INDEX Portrait of Isaac Levitan (1893) By Valentin Serov. Russia's greatest Impressionist painter. Cafe Terrace at Night (1888) By Vincent Van Gogh. The leading pioneer of European expressionism. Famous Painters (1700-1900) ...
Ury painted many street-lit night scenes.In Front of the Cafe (Berlin at Night)is a play between the bright, bustling cafe and the dark, ambiguous street. You can really feel the warmth of the cafe lights. This is the power of color contrast. The right colors in the right spots can ...
Let’s discover the best of them here. 10. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Located near the University of Glasgow in Kelvingrove Park, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is one of Scotland’s most important museums. Here, you’ll find everything from paintings, sculptures, stuffed animals, ...
The museum is home to more than 35,000 works of art, including paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, and archaeological objects. Its collection includes works from ancient civilizations, as well as from the Renaissance, Baroque, and Romantic periods. ...
Head over to Hampstead to explore lesser-knownKeats House, a Grade I-listed literary landmark filled with fascinating objects:One of the most famous English Romantic poets, John Keats, lived here for two years and the museum's collection now houses paintings, prints and relics belonging to him...
He also did large-scale paintings, including part of the ceiling of the Paris Opéra. Before World War I, he travelled between Saint Petersburg, Paris, and Berlin. During this period he created his own mixture and style of modern art based on his idea of Eastern European Jewish folk ...
The collection of paintings by French artists of the Louvre Museum is unique. Jean Fouquet, Nicolas Poussin, Pierre Mignard, Le Nain brothers, Philippe de Champaigne, Charles Le Brun, Georges de La Tour, Antoine Watteau, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Madame Vigée Le Brun, Hubert Robert, Jean-Baptist...
Considered by many to be the 'Father of Mexican Modernism', Ramos Martínez is best known for his serene and empathetic paintings of traditional Mexican people and scenes. As the renowned Nicaraguan poet Rubén Darío wrote, "Ramos Martínez is one of those who paints poems; he does not...