The language of painting color
2008-8-26 20:51:4 Post:long | Categories:doupine | Comment:1 | Quote:0 | Browse:
Through the development of oil painting, we can see colors of the United States is constantly developing and creating the. Oil paintings thick stack of features and highly malleable is not comparable to other kinds of oil painting, it's this pe...
paintings originate
2008-8-26 20:47:56 Post:long | Categories:doupine | Comment:0 | Quote:0 | Browse:
600 years ago originated in Europe, about the 15th century when the Dutch invention, to reconcile with linseed oil painting, after dealing with the cloth or board oil paintings, oil painting because the paint did not dry after the change, a variety o...
Western painting's history of oil paintings
2008-8-24 21:5:20 Post:long | Categories:doupine | Comment:0 | Quote:0 | Browse:
The history of oil painting reaches back in time to artifacts from pre-historic humans, and spans all cultures. The oldest known oil paintings are at the Grotte Chauvet in France, claimed by some historians to be about 32,000 years old. They are engr...
Lead paint in art
2008-8-21 20:53:58 Post:long | Categories:doupine | Comment:0 | Quote:0 | Browse:
In art, lead white is known as flake white, also sometimes known as Cremnitz white. Flake white is traditionally considered to be the most structurally sound underpainting layer for oil painting, possessing a combination of flexibility, toughness, an...
Michelangelo
2008-8-20 21:17:37 Post:long | Categories:doupine | Comment:0 | Quote:0 | Browse:
Michelangelo (1475-1564), Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and poet whose artistic accomplishments exerted a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and on subsequent European art. Michelangelo considered the male nude to be the foremost subj...
RAFFAELO SANZIO
2008-8-14 3:1:3 Post:long | Categories:doupine | Comment:0 | Quote:0 | Browse:
"Raffaelo Sanzio was the youngest of the three giants of the High Renaissance. He was born in Urbino in 1483 and received his first instruction in the techniques of oil painting from his father, Giovanni Santi, a minor artist. Urbino, wher...
Mona Lisa
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Mona Lisa (1503-1506, Louvre, Paris), Leonardo da Vincis world-famous portrait, was the artists favorite oil paintings; in fact, it went everywhere with him. Although there have been many theories about the origin of the inexplicable smile on the wom...
Michelangelo
2008-8-14 2:57:51 Post:long | Categories:doupine | Comment:0 | Quote:0 | Browse:
Michelangelo (1475-1564), Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and poet whose artistic accomplishments exerted a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and on subsequent European art. Michelangelo considered the male nude to be the foremost subj...
Painting style
2008-8-11 21:12:45 Post:long | Categories:doupine | Comment:0 | Quote:0 | Browse:
In art and oil paintings, style can refer either to the aesthetic values followed in choosing what to paint (and how) or to the physical techniques employed. An aesthetic movement - such as Realism, Romanticism, Impressionism - can promote an entire ...
Renaissance painting
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Renaissance painting bridges the period of European art history between the art of the Middle Ages and Baroque art. Oil painting of this era is connected to the "rebirth" (renaissance in French) of classical antiquity, the impact of humanis...