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What Is Pop Art?
Pop art was concerning the study of popular culture and related art movements. At the same time, it had somewhat ironic meanings and the extended human nature. Simply speaking, pop art grew out of the current art market. Although Pop … Continue reading
Color and Character, Are They Related?
Psychologists believe that colors people tend to choose for things they need depend on a few factors: fashion trends, one's mood and state of mind, and even their character traits may also play a role. The first two factors are … Continue reading
The Third-Class Carriage--Life Experience of Honore Daumier
Honore Daumier was a French printmaker, caricaturist, painter and sculptor, whose many works offered commentary on social and political life in France in the 19th century. He was perhaps best known for his caricatures of political figures and satires on the … Continue reading
Renaissance Oil Painting The Birth of Venus
The Birth of Venus was the masterpiece of the Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli. Under the strict ideological control in the Middle Ages, the beautiful Venus in Greek and Roman art was regarded as "pagan banshee" and burned down. Until the … Continue reading
Where did Impressionism Originated?
The word and the genre impressionism is originated from Claude Monet's (1840—1926) masterpiece Impression, Soleil Levant( Impression Sunrise ). Critics at that time says their works are more of just an impression, but not images. But why must all the paintings … Continue reading
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Still Life:Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers
It is no doubt that Still Life: Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers is the most well-known work of Vincent van Gogh. When he drew the painting, he was abnormally excited. The golden petals of sunflowers bought him a sense of warmth. So … Continue reading
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Tagged Floral Painting, Sunflowers, Vincent van Gogh
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The Roses of Heliogabalus
Flowers are the beloved subjects of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, while The Roses of Heliogabalus could confirm this judgment. In the common knowledge of people, roses are the symbols of romantic love. However, in this painting, a flakey theme is hidden behind. … Continue reading
Raphael's The Sistine Madonna
As one of the representative works of Raphael, The Sistine Madonna is well known for its leisurely and melodious lyrical style. This altarpiece is applied to decorate the Sistine Chapel which is rebuilt in memory of pope Sixtus . At … Continue reading
Selection and Maintenance of Paintbrush
The paintbrush is composed of three parts: pen holder, metal hoop and the brush hair. The key to the quality of paintbrush is in brush hair. When you decide to buy a brush, please carefully make sure that the brush … Continue reading
