Tag Archives: oil painting

Lady with the Ermine

Posted on July 4, 2013 by artisoo

Lady with the Ermine，which is also called Portrait of Cecilia Gallerani,  is a painting by Leonardo da Vinci finished at the end of the 15th century. The character of this painting, Cecilia Gallerani, was the mistress of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan. … Continue reading →

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The Sleeping Venus

Posted on July 2, 2013 by artisoo

The naked Venus made the diagonal movement and reclined in the outdoor nature. Her eyes were closed with a comfortable and quiet look. She seemed to be sleeping with her right hand on the back head and right leg bent … Continue reading →

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Venus and Adonis By Titian

Posted on July 1, 2013 by artisoo

This oil painting depicted that Venus embraced Adonis who was walking away with all her love. But this handsome youth was never tempted to this beautiful girl. His fast and rapid momentum almost made Venus fall to the ground. The … Continue reading →

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Appreciation of Oil Painting Bacchanal

Posted on June 28, 2013 by artisoo

What Bacchanal mainly depicted was in the Aegean Base Carat Islands, in an island called Andros, residents were cheering to their hearts, making good cheer, talking about love and dancing to celebrate the bacchanal scene. In the painting, the cheerful … Continue reading →

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Sacred And Profane Love

Posted on June 26, 2013 by artisoo

Sacred and Profane Love depicted the meeting of Medea and Venus. The naked Venus advised Medea besides her to assist Iason to steal the Golden Fleece, but from seen from the painting, this argument was very uncertain, so the content … Continue reading →

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The Red Table By Henri Matisses

Posted on June 24, 2013 by artisoo

The Red Table The painter Matisse's painting The Red Table was born at the beginning of 20th century where Paris faithfully reproduced the realistic realism atmosphere. Then, perspective and chiaroscuro representation tried to reproduce the realistic art in the plane. … Continue reading →

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The Dance By Henri Matisse

Posted on June 22, 2013 by artisoo

In the painting of Fauvism core painter Matisse's The Dance, the colors and lines were just the passionate combination of words, reflecting the interest of coloring and the composition. The lines were the traces of dance flowing, and the color made … Continue reading →

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The Hammock

Posted on June 19, 2013 by artisoo

The Hammock was made by Courbet in 1844. It measures 70 x 97 cm, which is now owned by O Reinhart am Romerholz in the Swiss Winterthur. In the earlier period, Courbet drew a lot of works based on some … Continue reading →

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Female Nude With A Dog

Posted on June 18, 2013 by artisoo

Among Courbet's all unlimited talents, the most exceptional was that he could turn barbaric affairs into elegant paintings. And these paintings tightly gripped our eyes, and got a space in the western painting altar. For example, this theme was so … Continue reading →

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Bather At the Source By Gustave Courbet

Posted on June 17, 2013 by artisoo

The Source（Bather At the Source） was made in 1868, which measured 128 x 97 cm. Now it is preserved in Orsay Museum located in Paris, France. This painting was a rebellion against The Source by  Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres  and also the rebellion … Continue reading →

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