Category Archives: Color

Portrait of Henry Viii King Of England by Hans Holbein

Posted on September 5, 2013 by artisoo

After Hans Holbein became the court painter, his main task was the portraits for the kings. He had painted many portraits of kings. In the 5 years, except for this Portrait of Henry Viii King of England, there were Portrait of … Continue reading →

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Painting Decorates Home, Different Places Have Different Forms of Placing.

Posted on September 4, 2013 by artisoo

Living room: create visual impact Sometimes people get confused, why it seems hard to foil atmosphere when hang a wall art? A painting looks abrupt in a empty wall. Perhaps, you can change the way of thinking. If you live … Continue reading →

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Oil Painting Appreciation

Posted on September 3, 2013 by artisoo

The keys to oil painting appreciation are layout and structure, in other words, the composition of a picture. A good painting looks coordinating, including its image concept, artistic concept and color. In short, oil painting is depending on the modeling … Continue reading →

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The Ambassadors by Hans Holbein

Posted on September 2, 2013 by artisoo

In the UK, Hans Holbein portraits became increasingly famous. And the King Henry VIII hired him as a court painter, some government figures also paid very attention to him. In 1533, entrusted by the French ministers in Britain, he completed The … Continue reading →

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Aroundfish by

Posted on August 30, 2013 by artisoo

Aroundfish was made by Paul Klee in 1922 in memory of his dead friend Mark. This was a strong symbolic and suggestive work, which was the painter Paul Klee's representative. From the hate to the hope, Klee seemed to have … Continue reading →

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Common Skills of Oil Painting

Posted on August 28, 2013 by artisoo

Subdue Subdue means using the bottom of oil painting brush to paint, press and subdue, then lift, like calligraphy, old and strong. The diversity between nib and bottom and the different strength direction of paint can bring various changes and … Continue reading →

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The Vladimir Road by Isaac Levitan

Posted on August 27, 2013 by artisoo

The Vladimir Road is a landscape masterpiece created by Russia-based painter Isaak Levitan who was well-recognized for his endless pursuit of beauty of nature. In Isaac Levitan paintings, he depicted the sublime aspects of nature, spiritualized the shape and condition of … Continue reading →

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Chaos The Creation by Ivan Aivazovsky

Posted on August 23, 2013 by artisoo

Chaos The Creation 1841 was created by Ivan Aivazovsky, a Russian world-renowned painter for his seascape and coastal scenes painting. Throughout Ivan’s life, he created about 6000 paintings, and seascape paintings constitute most of these works. Sea always sticks to … Continue reading →

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The Poet S Inspiration by Nicolas Poussin

Posted on August 22, 2013 by artisoo

Nicolas Poussin was greatest painter in French painting field in the 17th century. He was strongly influenced by the Baroque art and Dominican keno and Titian. The Poet S Inspiration marked the formation of Poussin's artistic style. He seemed to be … Continue reading →

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Dance Class by Edgar Degas

Posted on August 21, 2013 by artisoo

Edgar Degas was a well-known painter for painting the ballet dancers. Indeed, any other subjects failed to make him so fascinating and seemed to have failed to make him to create his own Degas painting style. He hoped to draw the sense … Continue reading →

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