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An Interesting Work by Thomas Gainsborough--The Blue Boy

Posted on March 26, 2013 by artisoo

The Blue Boy is a representative painting by Thomas Gainsborough. Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) was a celebrated English painter. He was good at painting portrait and landscapes and his speed with which he applied paint was also admired. He revealed poetic … Continue reading →

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What The Peasant Wedding Tells?

Posted on March 25, 2013 by artisoo

The Peasant Wedding is a famous painting by Renaissance painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Pieter Bruegel the Elder was a Flemish painter and print maker well-known for his landscapes and peasant paintings. As a result, he got a name of … Continue reading →

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Irises

Posted on March 22, 2013 by artisoo

“It strikes the eye from afar. The Irises are a beautiful study full of air and life." says Theo, Van Gogh's brother, who is extremely taken with the painting. This painting conjures up a cold atmosphere by the large-area magnificent … Continue reading →

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A Brief Analysis of Freud's Oil Painting Techniques

Posted on March 20, 2013 by artisoo

The British painter  Lucian Freud was the most famous realist painter, whose grandfather was the famous founder of psychoanalysis Sigmunt Freud. He went to England and was affected by the painter Francis Bacon. From the perspective of painting techniques, Freud's works were … Continue reading →

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Still Life Works of Paul Cezanne

Posted on March 19, 2013 by artisoo

Still Life was made by the famous French painter Paul Cezanne. In 1999, Cezanne’s Still Life was auctioned in New York with a $60500000 price, which made the whole world art fans have a chance to see the works of … Continue reading →

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Appreciation to Madame Cezanne In The Greenhouse

Posted on March 18, 2013 by artisoo

This portrait was made by the painter Paul Cezanne when he was 51 years old. Among all his wife's portraits of Cezanne, this painting is more lively and full of tenderness. Of course, it also shows the lady's a hint … Continue reading →

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Creation of Adam By Michelangelo Buonarroti

Posted on March 15, 2013 by artisoo

Creation of Adam was representative of the important part of Michelangelo's frescoes. Because of his reputation in Florence, Rome Pope Julius II invited him to participate in building the Pope tomb. In 1508, he was forced to agree to paint … Continue reading →

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Lady in Blue

Posted on March 14, 2013 by artisoo

The woman in blue was created by the famous Russian painter Konstantin Somov from 1897 to 1900. Somov (1869-1939) was the main representative figure of the arisen "Art world" of Russia from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, … Continue reading →

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Flora in Titian's Works

Posted on March 13, 2013 by artisoo

 Flora is a representative work of Titian. Flora was the nymph of the Greek mythology. The Italian make the day from April 28 to May 3 as their annual Flora festival, people get together happily to have fun during the … Continue reading →

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Corneliu Baba Works

Posted on March 13, 2013 by artisoo

Corneliu Baba was born on November 18, 1906, in Craiova, his father was also a painter. Baba graduated from the department of Philosophy at the University of Bucharest in 1930, and began to study art systematically in the Iasi school … Continue reading →

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