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Image source Painting are also looked as a form of expression from the very beginning of human life. Earlier, our ancestors struggled to live a life. They started to live with basic things like raw food, stones, wood etc. Later…
Image Source Cityscape art is a form of artwork, that focuses on the physical aspects of a city. Modern and contemporary art enthusiasts can recognize the significant value of cityscape and the place it has in the artistic world. With…
Paul Gauguin was no ordinary French artist. He as an artist put his energies in creating pure, raw art untouched by civilization. His work was primitive yet original. To quote his own words, ‘Don’t paint too much direct from nature….
Image Source Studying art in college, there are many great artists that influenced me and my work. But there are a few artists which changed my perception of looking at a subject. Gustav Klimt is one of these artists whose…
Image source European Colonialism of the 15th century has a dark past. European countries like Britain, France, and Portugal sought to establish their empires all over the world. They took the resources that they needed from colonized countries on the…
Image source Who was Rembrandt? Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, born in 1606 in the Dutch Republic was one of the most influential artists in the history of art. A master of imagery and visual stimulation, his innovative techniques and approaches…
Image Source In any field of work, women face a lot of discrimination and have to struggle to make a name. The situation has gotten better today, at least in the developed countries. All across the world before the 21st…
Image Source There are seven recognized movements of painting, with some having sub-sections. The seven schools are: i. Reaslism. ii. Painterly. iii. Impressionism. iv. Expressionism and Fauvism. v. Abstraction. vi. Abstract. vii. Photorealism. Each of them has many famous artists…
Image source – Wikimedia Claude Monet or Oscar-Claude Monet in full, was a French artist and one of the most celebrated painters of all time. Born on November 14, 1840, he is credited to be a leading figure in initiating…
Image source – Flickr Jackson Pollock or Paul Jackson Pollock in full, was a famous American painter, born on January 28, 1912. Credited for being a leading figure of Abstract Expressionism, he was famous for his eccentric nature and signature…
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