Tag Archives: life

Day in the Life of A Little Girl

Posted on April 4, 2014 by artisoo

Norman Rockwell, who never lost his childishness, once said “I really do not know how many children I have painted in my paintings. I guess… maybe several thousand. But I still interested in using children as subjects.” Day in the … Continue reading →

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The Little Street by Johannes Vermeer

Posted on January 21, 2014 by artisoo

The Little Street (Het Straatje) is a genre-painting created by the Dutch Baroque painter Johannes Vermeer who specialized in domestic interior scenes of ordinary life. His entire life was spent in the town of Delft and he seems to have never been particularly wealthy, perhaps … Continue reading →

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The Milkmaid By Johannes Vermeer

Posted on June 6, 2013 by artisoo

Entering the painting visions of Johannes Vermeer, most are scenes of daily life, plots are always simple. The painter seemed having eyes only for women, he was familiar with them, he always happy to show them like their works and their … Continue reading →

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An American Female Oil Painting Artist-Mary Stevenson Cassatt

Posted on May 31, 2013 by artisoo

Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an outstanding female painter in the United State in the 19th century to early 20th century. She even could be said to be one of the most important American painters. She was born in May 22, … Continue reading →

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Oil Painting Style of Impressionist Painter Alfred Sisley

Posted on May 14, 2013 by artisoo

In the studies of the Impressionist of its High Middle Ages, the works of  Alfred Sisley are worth the whistle. He was the most consistent painter of the Impressionists. He almost invariably kept painting landscapes. The well-educated Sisley since the … Continue reading →

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Van Gogh and Gauguin - Two Artists With Tangled Fates

Posted on May 13, 2013 by artisoo

If list a person who had the most great impacts on Van Gogh, it can probably say Gauguin without hesitation. For Van Gogh, the presence of Gauguin was almost like the intention of God, determined his life. One day in … Continue reading →

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Titian and Giorgione

Posted on April 18, 2013 by artisoo

Titian Vecellio (from 1478 to 1576) was born in a small mountain town in the north of Italy. He used to play truant, he loved to run into de wood to pick up flowers and grasses, and mashed them to … Continue reading →

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Living with Art

Posted on March 29, 2013 by artisoo

Art seems far away from us. Children from rural area in China usually don't have opportunity to get access to art, they usually help do housework after class instead of going to training class to learn dance, paint. Meanwhile, a … Continue reading →

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James Tissot and The Thames River

Posted on March 11, 2013 by artisoo

James Tissot (1836 – 1902) was a well-known French neo-classicism painter. He was born in Nantes, France. He studied art at Beaux-Arts in Paris, Tissot's early paintings were mainly about history, which was influenced by his education in the Netherlands. … Continue reading →

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Sunflower-Vincent Van Gogh

Posted on March 8, 2013 by artisoo

Preserved in the British National Gallery, Sunflower is one of the most attractive oil paintings to viewers. Its painter, one of the greatest artists, Vincent van Gogh showed his fanatical love to art through this painting. His father was missionary, … Continue reading →

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