Tag Archives: Nude Figures

The Room by Balthus

Posted on September 25, 2013 by artisoo

Balthus devoted his whole life in figure painting and was committed to restoring the realistic style of figure’s body, and gave them the conciseness and everlasting feeling. The theme that Balthus liked was the adolescent boys and girls, portraying them … Continue reading →

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Crayon Painting: The Tub by Edgar Degas

Posted on August 7, 2013 by artisoo

In his later years, Edgar Degas put his main energy into the naked women. He was working much harder to liberate the nude paintings from the academic tradition. He constantly studied the form, light, movement, body organs and their roles. He … Continue reading →

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