Monthly Archives: July 2013

Abstract Art: Black Square by Kazimir Malevich

Posted on July 31, 2013 by artisoo

In 1913, Kazimir Malevich painted the well-known abstract art, Black Square, which was the first work of supremacy, marking the birth of Suprematism. Malevich drew a square in a white paper and used the pencil to make it black out. This extremely simple … Continue reading →

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Realism Art: Krestny Khod Religious Procession In Kursk Gubernia by Ilya Repin

Posted on July 30, 2013 by artisoo

Through the vast mass procession, Ilya Repin described all levels of Russian society and all kinds of characters. The central figure in the oil painting was the female landlord wearing a headscarf and holding the icon. Next to her were the … Continue reading →

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Painting Style on The Gleaners 1857 by Jean Francois Millet

Posted on July 29, 2013 by artisoo

The Gleaners is the masterpiece of Millet that can best represent his painting style, which did not show any dramatic scenes, but just depicted people picking up the remaining wheat from the ground after the fall harvest. The body of The … Continue reading →

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Protected: A Morning Walk by the Portrait Painters John Singer Sargent

Posted on July 26, 2013 by artisoo

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Protected: Watercolor Painting Girl on a Swing by Winslow Homer

Posted on July 25, 2013 by artisoo

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Portrait of The Jonathan Buttall

Posted on July 24, 2013 by artisoo

Portrait of The Jonathan Buttall was made by the famous British portrait painting master Thomas Gainsborough, which is now preserved in the Huntington Library in Los Angeles. This painting was used to deny Reynolds’s point of "blue can not occupy the … Continue reading →

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The Three Ages of Woman By Gustav Klimt

Posted on July 23, 2013 by artisoo

The Three Ages of Woman was a canvas painting made in 1905, measuring 180*180 cm. Now it is collected in National Modern Art Gallery. Under the carpet dotted with flowers, the old woman in the left side was aging and her … Continue reading →

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Introductin of Oil Painting The Rape of Helen

Posted on July 22, 2013 by artisoo

The Rape of Helen was one of Guido Reni's most classic works, which based on ancient Greek myths about the story that the Prince of Troy raped Helen. It was said that in ancient Greek, a goddess got even with Troy, … Continue reading →

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Englishman In Moscow

Posted on July 19, 2013 by artisoo

Englishman In Moscow was made between 1913 and 1914, measuring 88× 57 cm. Now it is collected in Holland Amstel Stedelijk Museum. In 1913, Malevich's Cubism suddenly turned to a chart image type and formed a rebus and properties of semi … Continue reading →

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Portrait of Leo Tolstoy

Posted on July 19, 2013 by artisoo

The contact of Tolstoy and Repin had lasted the longest time as long as 30 years. When Tolstoy was alive, Repin had made many creations for the image of Tolstoy. Repin drew more than 70 pieces of works about him … Continue reading →

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