Jean-Baptiste Debret was a French painter and draughtsman known for his picturesque images of Brazil. Debret began his artistic career in France, where Neoclassicism dominated the arts. As a teenager he accompanied his cousin, the noted Neoclassical pain
Ana Lúcia Araújo's fine volume Brazil Through French Eyes: A Nineteenth-Century Artist in the Tropics makes a strong contribution to this growing scholarship. The expedition undertaken by French painter Francois-Auguste Biard (1799–1882) to Brazil in 1858–9 and his resulting illustrated ...
We prefer the first version. For those who do not know, Salai was a painter, disciple, and assistant to Leonardo da Vinci, as well as a model, and gossips say that he was a lover of the Florentine genius. Salai lived for 25 years with Leonardo and was painted several times, either ...
This colorful program presents the work of the great French Impressionist in the context of his 19th century world. Manet believed that a serious painter should explore modern life and his paintings feature the Paris of his time: its fashionable society, middle class, and such fellow artists as...
Delacroix was born on April 26, 1798, at Charenton-Saint Maurice, and he studied under the French painter Pie rre Guérin. He was trained in the formal neoclassical style of the French painter Jacques-Louis David, but he was strongly influenced by the more colorful, opulent style of such ea...
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Paul Gauguin the painter and Jacques Brel the singer in the day spent their remaining lives here, as well as being buried here! I will also spend time in Moorea to scuba dive and swim with whales to see how the operators work here, I know it’s busier which is what concerns me! We...
“Millet was probably the most popular European painter in the United States in Twain’s lifetime,” Fishkin said in a telephone interview. “Americans greatly admired him because he focused on the life of the common man and the common woman.”According to Fishkin, “Is He Dead” is a ...
He was a bronzeworker, an engraver, an architect, and also a talented painter in the best tradition of Baroque art. Most of his work was done for the royal palaces or for members of the Court. (For more about fine art of the era, see: Baroque Painting.) Many of the designs for ...
royal family was being forcibly removed from Versailles. Although Le Brun continued to earn a handsome living from the royal migrs who scattered throughout Europe in the wake of the French Revolution, the world she had known disintegrated, and with it her hopes of becoming a painter of ...