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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Artistic appreciation for The Scream

Posted on August 20, 2013 by artisoo

In this painting, The Scream, there was no specific image to suggest the horror of the scream. The central image in the painting made people’s hair standing on end. He seemed to pass by and turn to the rail stretching far … Continue reading →

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Under the Bridge at Hampton Court by Alfred Sisley

Posted on August 19, 2013 by artisoo

The mid years of 1870s were the most successful stages of Alfred Sisley’s creation. In this period, he was optimistic that the innovation path of impressionist was correct. So he always unhesitatingly created paintings with enthusiasm. His works in this … Continue reading →

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March 1895 by Isaac Levitan

Posted on August 16, 2013 by artisoo

In 1890s, more and more people required Russian movement against autocracy and social progressives were unusually more active. In the last ten years of this life, Levitan painting style also changed and his works were full of vigor and the … Continue reading →

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Woman with a Mandolin by Georges Braque

Posted on August 15, 2013 by artisoo

Woman with a Mandolin made between 1909 and 1910 was a representative of Braque in the analytical cubism period. In the same period, Picasso paintings had this kind of musical instrument. Reportedly, the Cubist painters’ preference for mandolin was largely influenced … Continue reading →

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Expressionism in Art: Vampire by Edvard Munch

Posted on August 14, 2013 by artisoo

Vampire was made between 1893 and 1894. Although Edvard Munch himself insisted that what he painted was just a redheaded woman kissing a man's neck, because the woman’s face was unknown and hair’s color was like blood, the man’s attitude was painful, … Continue reading →

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Flood at Port Marly by Alfred Sisley

Posted on August 13, 2013 by artisoo

The landscape painting Flood at Port Marly was one of the representative works of French painter Sisley with English blood, which was made in 1876 and measured 81*60 cm. It was made of canvas and now is preserved in France … Continue reading →

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Mary Magdalene with a Night Light by Georges de la Tour

Posted on August 12, 2013 by artisoo

Georges De La Tour was called the French master of “light” in the 17th century. Mary Magdalene with a Night Light holding a skull was Georges de la Tour famous painting. Maria Magdalene at Mirror had the very close relationship with … Continue reading →

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San Sebastian by Andrea Mantegna

Posted on August 9, 2013 by artisoo

Andrea Mantegna was a prolific painter of drawing on the church walls. Mantegna paintings reflected the typical style of northern school in the second half of 15th century. San Sebastian was one of the most representative portraits of Mantegna. San Sebastian by Andrea … Continue reading →

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