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Abstract art is now generally understood to mean art that does not depict objects in the natural world, but instead uses colour and form in a non-representational way.
In the very early 20th...
Abstract expressionism was an American post–World War II art movement. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence and also the one that put New York City at...
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Nadir Afonso, OSE (1920, Portugal) is a geometric abstractionist painter. Trained in architecture, which he practiced early in his career with Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, Afonso later studied...
Pierre Alechinsky (October 19, 1927) is a Belgian artist. In 1945 he discovered the work of Henri Michaux and Jean Dubuffet and developed a friendship with the art critic Jacques Putman. In 1949 he...
In “Portraits, Artistic People”, I portrait people from the artistic world, leaders in history who leave their mark, who distinguish themselves, who have a charismatic power, material or...
Fra Angelico (c. 1395 – 18 February 1455), born Guido di Pietro, was an Early Italian Renaissance painter, referred to in Vasari's Lives of the Artists as having "a rare and perfect talent"....
Education and Bio
I was born in Italy in 1963 and I have been living in Munich (Germany) since 1999.
In 1985 I completed my graphic arts diploma at the „Istituto Europeo di Design“ in Milan,...
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Jean Arp (16 September 1886 – 7 June 1966) was a German-French sculptor, painter, poet and abstract artist.
Arp was a founding member of the Dada movement in Zürich in 1916. In 1920, as Hans...
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Art & Language is a group of conceptual artists who have produced collaborative work under this name since the late 1960s.
The name Art & Language was first used in 1968 by the British...
The term Outsider Art was coined by art critic Roger Cardinal in 1972 as an English synonym for Art Brut (which literally translates as "Raw Art" or "Rough Art"), a label created by French artist...
Art Deco was a popular international design movement from 1920 until 1939, affecting the decorative arts such as architecture, interior design, and industrial design, as well as the visual arts...
The term Arte Povera (Italian for poor art) was introduced by the Italian art critic and curator, Germano Celant, in 1967. His pioneering texts and a series of key exhibitions provided a collective...
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Art Nouveau (French for 'new art') is an international style of art, architecture and design that peaked in popularity at the beginning of the 20th century (1880-1914) and is characterised by...
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Frank Helmut Auerbach (born April 29, 1931) is a German-born British painter. His work typically portrays either one of a small group of mainly female models, or scenes around London, especially...
Francis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) was an Irish figurative painter. He was a collateral descendant of the Elizabethan philosopher Francis Bacon. His artwork is known for its bold,...
Balthazar Klossowski de Rola (29 February 1908 in Paris – 18 February 2001), known as Balthus was an esteemed Polish/French modern artist.
Balthus' style is primarily classical and academic....
Baroque art is the painting and sculpture associated with the Baroque cultural movement, a movement often identified with the existence of important Baroque art and architecture in non-absolutist...
Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist. He gained popularity first as a graffiti artist in New York City, and then as a successful 1980s-era...
Bauhaus is the common term for the 'Staatliches Bauhaus', a school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and for the approach to design that it publicized and taught. It operated from...
Max Beckmann (February 12, 1884 – December 28, 1950) was a German painter, draftsman, printmaker, sculptor, and writer. Although he is usually classified as an Expressionist artist, he rejected...
Giovanni Bellini (c. 1430 – 1516) was an Italian Renaissance painter, probably the best known of the Bellini family of Venetian painters. His father was Jacopo Bellini, his brother was Gentile...
Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (7 December 1598 – 28 November 1680) was a pre-eminent Baroque sculptor and architect of 17th century Rome.
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Joseph Beuys (12 May 1921 – 23 January 1986) was an influential German artist who came to prominence in the 1960s.
He is most famous for his public performances and his energetic championing of...
The artist Rachel A Blackwell was born in Birmingham in 1984. She creates paintings which are inspiring and captivating in a range of styles, showing the light side and dark sides of herself,...
I am currently working in the Mojave Desert near Joshua Tree. It is an enchanting and austerely beautiful landscape; at once soft and harsh, simple and complex, subtle and dramatic. Inevitably, my...
Hieronymus Bosch, (Latinised Jheronimus Bosch; real name Jeroen van Aken) (c. 1450 – 9 August 1516) was an Early Netherlandish painter of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Many of his works...
Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi, better known as Sandro Botticelli (1 March 1444/45 – 17 May 1510) was an Italian painter of the Florentine school during the Early Renaissance.
His...
Georges Braque (13 May 1882 – 31 August 1963) was a major 20th century French painter and sculptor who, along with Pablo Picasso, developed the art movement known as cubism.
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André Breton (19 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer, poet, and surrealist theorist, and is best known as the main founder of surrealism. His writings include the Surrealist...
"Seeing the modern world with his head tilted slightly to one side Trevor Browns vision is one in which reality and the imaginary are woven into a single dreamscape. His eyes have never really left...
Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1525 – 9 September 1569) was a Netherlandish Renaissance painter and printmaker known for his landscapes and peasant scenes (Genre Painting). He is nicknamed 'Peasant...
Geoff Bunn (born 1963) is a British artist who can be considered as a latter day conceptualist. Primarily "just a painter", during the 1990's Bunn developed the idea of the random location of a set...
Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell (1883–1937) was a Scottish painter associated with the Scottish Colourists. He painted landscapes, interiors, still life and figures in both oil and watercolour,...
Andrew Campbell is a British based contemporary artist who's paintings, sculptures, and installation work deal with the extremes of the human condition.
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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (28 September 1571 – 18 July 1610) was an Italian artist active in Rome, Naples, Malta and Sicily between 1593 and 1610. He is commonly placed in the Baroque...
Carlo Carrà (February 11, 1881—April 13, 1966) was an Italian painter, a leading figure of the Futurist movement that flourished in Italy during the beginning of the 20th century. In addition to...
Mary Cassatt (1844 - 1926) was the daughter of an affluent Pittsburgh businessman, of French ancestry. In 1861, she studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and was required to draw...
Born, Brighton UK 1952, from spanish immigrant parents.
At the age of 12, my father took me to the Brighton Museum,where I saw for the first time,works by Dalí and Magritte. I knew then that I had...
Paul Cézanne (19 January 1839 – 22 October 1906) was a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter whose work laid the foundations of the transition from the 19th century conception of artistic...
Veronica Chacon (Royet) is a Swiss/Colombian mezzo soprano established in London. Her paintings can be described as minimalist-monocrome: specially interested in the line, in the movement of the...
Marc Chagall (7 July 1887 – 28 March 1985) was a Belarussian/French painter of Russian-Jewish origin who was born in Belarus, then part of the Russian Empire. Among the celebrated painters of the...
Dan Christensen (October 6 1942, January 20 2007) was an American abstract painter, he is best known for paintings that relate to Lyrical Abstraction, Color field painting and Abstract...
Christo (born as Christo Vladimirov Javacheff, Bulgarian: Христо Явашев) and Jeanne-Claude (born as Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon) are a married couple who create environmental...
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I see life in colors and shades. Sometimes I paint to create a certain feeling, sometimes I just paint to released what I am feeling inside.
My...
Conceptualism is a term which came into use in the late 1960s to describe a wide range of types of art that no longer took the form of a conventional art object. Conceptual artists do not set out...
John Constable (11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English Romantic painter. Born in Suffolk, he is known principally for his landscape paintings of Dedham Vale, the area surrounding his home,...
Constructivism was an artistic and architectural movement in Russia from 1919 onward (especially present after the October Revolution) which dismissed "pure" art in favour of an art used as an...
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (16 July 1796 – 22 February 1875) was a French landscape painter and printmaker in etching. Corot was the leading painter of the Barbizon school of France in the...
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) was a French painter who led the Realist movement in 19th-century French painting.
Best known as an innovator in Realism (and...
Cubism was a 20th century art movement that revolutionized European painting and sculpture, and inspired related movements in music and literature.
The first branch of cubism, known as Analytic...
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Dada or Dadaism was a cultural movement that began in neutral Zürich, Switzerland, during World War I and peaked from 1916 to 1920. The movement primarily involved visual arts, literature (poetry,...
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Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech (11 May 1904 – 23 January 1989), was a Spanish surrealist painter born in Figueres, Catalonia, Spain. Dalí was a skilled draftsman, best known...
Jacques-Louis David (30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was a highly influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the prominent painter of the era. In the 1780s his...
Harry Davis is the creative force behind the successful mural company, Rainbow Blade Studios. Harry often takes on very demanding commissions throughout the entire U.K and strives for high quality...
Willem de Kooning (April 24, 1904 – March 19, 1997) was an abstract expressionist artist, born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
In the post-World War II era, de Kooning painted in a style that came...
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix (26 April 1798 – 13 August 1863) was the most important of the French Romantic painters. Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes and his study of the optical...
André Derain (10 June 1880 – 8 September 1954) was a French painter and co-founder of Fauvism with Henri Matisse.
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Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) was a group of artists from the Neue Künstlervereinigung München secessioning in Munich, Germany. Der Blaue Reiter was a German movement lasting from 1911 to...
De Stijl (in English generally pronounced /də ˈstaɪl/, after style; from the Dutch for "the style" – pronounced [də ˈstɛɪl]), also known as neoplasticism, was a Dutch artistic movement,...
Die Brücke (The Bridge) was a group of German expressionist artists formed in Dresden in 1905, after which the Brücke Museum in Berlin was named. Founding members were Fritz Bleyl, Erich Heckel,...
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After studying painting at the University of Gloucestershire, Debra had a break from art to concentrate on building a life and career in London. She has now resumed her passion for oils and works...
Marcel Duchamp (28 July 1887 – 2 October 1968) was a French artist (he became an American citizen in 1955) whose work and ideas had considerable influence on the development of post-World War II...
Albrecht Dürer (21 May 1471 – 6 April 1528) was a German painter and mathematician. He was born and died in Nuremberg, Germany and is best known as one of the greatest creators of old master...
Edgar Degas (19 July 1834 – 27 September 1917), born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas, was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing. He is regarded as one of...
El Greco - "The Greek" (1541 – 7 April 1614) was a painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. He usually signed his paintings in Greek letters with his full name, Doménicos...
Max Ernst (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist and poet, considered one of the chief representatives of Dadaism and Surrealism.
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Richard Estes (born May 14, 1932 in Kewanee, Illinois) is an American painter who is best known for his photorealistic paintings. The paintings generally consist of reflective, clean, and inanimate...
Expressionism is the tendency of an artist to distort reality for an emotional effect; it is a subjective art form. Expressionism is exhibited in many art forms, including painting, literature,...
Fauvism was a short-lived and loose grouping of early 20th century Modern artists, whose works emphasized painterly qualities, and strong color over the representational values retained by...
John Duncan Fergusson (1874–1961) was a Scottish artist, regarded as one of the major artists of the Scottish Colourists school of painting.
While studying at the Louvre in Paris, Fergusson was...
Audrey Flack (b. 1931 in New York) is an American photorealist painter, printmaker, and sculptor.
Flack studied fine arts in New York from 1948 to 1953. Her early work was abstract; one such...
Lucio Fontana (19 February 1899 – 7 September 1968) was a painter and sculptor born in Rosario, Argentina, the son of an Italian father and an Argentine mother. He was mostly known as the founder...
Jean-Honoré Fragonard (5 April 1732 – 22 August 1806) was a French painter and printmaker whose late Rococo manner was distinguished by remarkable facility, exuberance, and hedonism.
One of the...
Piero della Francesca (c. 1412 – 12 October 1492) was an Italian artist of the Early Renaissance. To contemporaries, he was known as a mathematician and geometer as well as an artist, though now...
Helen Frankenthaler (born December 12, 1928) is an American post-painterly abstraction artist. Born in New York City, she was influenced by Jackson Pollock's paintings and by Clement Greenberg. She...
Lucian Michael Freud, OM, CH (born 8 December 1922) is a British painter. Freud was born in Berlin, Germany in 1922, son of Jewish parents Ernst Ludwig Freud, an architect, and Lucie née Brasch....
Caspar David Friedrich (5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a 19th century German Romantic painter, considered by many critics to be one of the finest representatives of the movement.
Alongside...
Dame Elisabeth Jean Frink, DBE, CH, RA (b. 14 November 1930, Thurlow, Suffolk - d. 18 April 1993, Blandford Forum, Dorset) was an English sculptor and printmaker. She was an instrumental figure in...
Futurism was a 20th century art movement. Although a nascent Futurism can be seen surfacing throughout the very early years of the twentieth century, the 1907 essay 'Entwurf einer neuen Ästhetik...
Thomas Gainsborough (christened 14 May 1727 – 2 August 1788) was one of the most famous portrait and landscape painters of 18th century Britain.
His most famous works, such as 'Portrait of Mrs....
Jorge Sancho Galego is a very interesting independant Artist in Paris :=)
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Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin (7 June 1848 – 8 May 1903) was a leading Post-Impressionist painter.
Gaugin's bold experimentation with coloring led directly to the Synthetist style of modern art...
Théodore Géricault (26 September 1791 – 26 January 1824) was an important French painter and lithographer, known for "The Raft of the Medusa" and other paintings. He was one of the pioneers of...
S Ghilbert (real name Stephen Gilbert) was born in Derby in 1952. He started his professional career as a carpenter cabinet maker, turning his work into art. In 90’s his natural inside began to...
Gilbert and George: Gilbert Prousch (or Proesch) (born in San Martin (San Martino), Italy, 11 September 1943) and George Passmore (born in Devon, England 8 January 1942), better known as Gilbert...
Madge Gill (1882 – 1961), born Maude Ethel Eades, was an English artist. Born an illegitimate child in East Ham, Essex, (now Greater London), she spent much of her early years in seclusion and...
Giorgione (c. 1477 — 1510) is the familiar name of Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco, an Italian painter, one of the seminal artists of the High Renaissance in Venice. Giorgione is known for the...
Giotto di Bondone (c. 1267–January 8, 1337), better known simply as Giotto, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence. He is generally considered the first in a line of great artists who...
Lindsey Goodbun is a Bristish artist and paints under the name Aldana. She specialises in fantasy art using digital media. Her artwork includes mytical beasts such as dragons, faeries and...
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Aragonese Spanish painter and printmaker.
Goya was a court painter to the Spanish Crown and a chronicler of history. He...
Artist James Green lives in Peterborough (England), where today he works as an artist using the Fenlands and surrounding areas as one of his main inspirations. Alot of people think there is not...
Greg Halom and Linda Boehk, partners in life and art. Their art can be seen and purchased at ArtEndeavors They can be reached at ten.srovaednetra|adnil#ten.srovaednetra|adnil...
José Victoriano González-Pérez (23 March 1887 – 11 May 1927), better known as Juan Gris, was a Spanish painter and sculptor who lived and worked in France most of his life. His works are...
Walter Adolph Georg Gropius (18 May 1883 – 5 July 1969) was a German architect and founder of Bauhaus. Along with Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier, he is widely regarded as one of the...
George Grosz (26 July 1893 – 6 July 1959) was a prominent member of the Berlin Dada and New Objectivity group, known especially for his savagely caricatural drawings of Berlin life in the...
Matthias Grünewald (c. 1470 – 31 August 1528), was an important German Renaissance painter of religious works, who ignored Renaissance classicism to continue the expressive and intense style of...
Richard Hamilton (born February 24, 1922) is an English painter and collage artist. His 1956 collage titled Just What Is It that Makes Today's Homes So Different, So Appealing?, produced for the...
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Anna H was born in Sweden of mixed Finnish-Swedish parents in 1965. Although a fluent linguist (she speaks Swedish, Finnish, English and German all fluently – she also speaks French, Danish and...
Bend, Oregon artist, Lindy Gruger Hanson creates imaginary worlds filled with strange shapes, interwoven line and vivid colors in her acrylic paintings. They are filled with personal marks &...
David Hockney, CH, RA, (born 9 July 1937) is an English artist, based in Yorkshire, United Kingdom, although he also maintains a base in London. An important contributor to the Pop art movement of...
Hans Hofmann (March 21, 1880 – February 17, 1966) was a German abstract expressionist painter. He was born in Weißenburg, Bavaria on March 21, 1880 the son of Theodor and Franziska Hofmann. In...
Hans Holbein the Younger (c. 1497– before 29 November 1543) was a German artist and printmaker who worked in a Northern Renaissance style. He is best known for his numerous portraits and his...
Holly is passionate about painting. She enjoys various forms of expressing her love of nature, light and simple objects.
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Edward Hopper (22 July 1882 – 15 May 1967) was an American painter and printmaker. While most popularly known for his oil paintings, he was equally proficient as a watercolorist and printmaker in...
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Brett's work is inspired by the beautiful and unique scenery of Devon and Cornwall,
particularly the fishing villages and beaches that dot the coastline. Brett was born in Devon and has spent over...
Impressionism was a 19th century art movement that began as a loose association of Paris-based artists, who began exhibiting their art publicly in the 1860s. The name of the movement is derived...
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (pronounced /ɛ̃gʀ/) (29 August 1780 – 14 January 1867) was a French Neoclassical painter. Although he thought of himself as a painter of history in the tradition...
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Installation art uses sculptural materials and other media to modify the way we experience a particular space. Installation art is not necessarily confined to gallery spaces and can be any material...
Jury Inushkin was born in 23 of March in 1956.
1971-1975 – studies in school of art in Jaroslavl.
1980-1985 - studies in Polygraph institute in Moscow.
Regular participant of city’s, regional,...
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" I create my works in oil and charcoal, it's my passion. Painting affords me a tremendous sense of accomplishment and is a large part of who I am. Inspiration comes to me...
Jeannie Zelos: Jeannie's work is varied in media, from acrylics, watercolour, pastels, and encaustic art ( beeswax), and styles vary from contemporary and abstract art, to traditional sunset...
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Jasper Johns (born May 15, 1930 in Augusta, Georgia) is an American contemporary artist who primarily works in painting and printmaking.
He is best known for his painting Flag (1954-55), which he...
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JWJ are my initials. I am John W Johnston. Purely as a bit of fun, in my mid-fifties, I tried my hand with some watercolour paints. The results were not impressive but were much better than I'd...
Wassily Kandinsky (16 December 1866 – 13 December 1944) was a Russian painter, printmaker and art theorist. One of the most famous 20th-century artists, he is credited with painting the first...
Bob Keefer: "My favorite subject is the Oregon landscape, from the lush forests of western Oregon to the big-sky deserts of eastern Oregon. My painting style is loose and expressionistic. I have...
Keemo. (1973-present) American portrait painter. The people in Keemo's painting are usually based on real people that he knows or that he may have ran into through the day. There are the...
Anselm Kiefer (born March 8, 1945, Donaueschingen) is a German painter and sculptor. He studied with Joseph Beuys during the 1970s. His works incorporate materials like straw, ash, clay, lead, and...
Paul Klee (18 December 1879 – 29 June 1940) was a Swiss painter of German nationality. His highly individual style was influenced by many different art trends, including Expressionism, Cubism,...
Peter Klint, (b. 1971) on the German island of Sylt, started painting in the late 1980's. In 2000 he attended the 'Bildkunst Academny' in Hamburg and in 2001 started the art website...
Tammy Mike Laufer was Born in Tel-Aviv, ISRAEL.
Designer and an artist.
Contemporary Art, 3d digital drawing and Video art.
Her professional education from the 'Technion' Graphic Design Degree.
She...
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Joseph Fernand Henri Léger (4 February 1881 – 17 August 1955) was a French painter, sculptor, and filmmaker.
Léger wrote in 1945 that "the object in modern painting must become the main...
Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) was a Tuscan polymath: scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician and...
Sol LeWitt (9 September 1928 - 8 April 2007) was an American artist linked to various movements including conceptual art and minimalism. His media were predominantly painting, drawing, and...
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Laurence Stephen Lowry (1 November 1887–23 February 1976) was an English artist born on Barrett Street, Stretford, near Manchester, Lancashire. Many of his drawings and paintings depict Salford...
Lucas Cranach the Elder (Lucas Cranach der Ältere, 4 October 1472 – 16 October 1553) was a German painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving. He was born Lucas Sunder at Kronach in upper...
René François Ghislain Magritte (21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist. He became well known for a number of witty and amusing images.
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Kazimir Severinovich Malevich (23 February 1878 – 15 May 1935) was a painter and art theoretician of Polish descendence, pioneer of geometric abstract art and one of the most important members of...
Edouard Manet (23 January 1832 – 30 April 1883) was a French painter. One of the first nineteenth century artists to approach modern-life subjects, he was a pivotal figure in the transition from...
Robert Mangold (born October 12, 1937 in North Tonawanda, New York) is an American minimalist artist. In 1965, the Jewish Museum in New York held the first major exhibition of what was called...
Mannerism is a period of European painting, sculpture, architecture and decorative arts lasting from the later years of the Italian High Renaissance around 1520 until the arrival of the Baroque...
Andrea Mantegna (c. 1431 – 13 September 1506) was an Italian Renaissance artist. A serious student of Roman archaeology and son-in-law of Jacopo Bellini.
Like other artists of the time, Mantegna...
Franz Marc (8 February 1880 – 4 March 1916) was one of the principal painters and printmakers of the German Expressionist movement.
Most of Marc's mature work portrays animals, usually in...
Ma peinture comprend ce qu'elle recouvre, le tableau et une multitude d'images. L'eau déploie un mouvement organique qui étend la peinture en s'infiltrant dans la matière. Mes peintures...
is an avant-garde composer-writer & artist also known by the name 'Mademoiselle Marquee' focusing predominantly on experimental psychedelia and inner dimensional reflection
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Henri Matisse (31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French artist, noted for his use of color and his fluid, brilliant and original draughtsmanship.
As a draughtsman, printmaker, and...
Mario Merz (January 1, 1925 – 9 November 2003) was an Italian artist who was a part of the Art Povera movement.
Born in Milan, Merz started drawing during World War II, when he was imprisoned for...
Jean Metzinger (24 June 1883 – 3 November 1956) was a French painter. Initially he was influenced by Fauvism and Impressionism, but from 1908 he was associated with Cubism. Metzinger was a member...
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564), commonly known as Michelangelo, was an Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, architect, poet and engineer. Despite...
Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, PRA (8 June 1829 – 13 August 1896) was a British painter and illustrator and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
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In “Portraits, Artistic People”, I portrait people from the artistic world, leaders in history who leave their mark, who distinguish themselves, who have a charismatic power, material or...
Minimalism describes movements in various forms of art and design, especially visual art and music, where the work is stripped down to its most fundamental features. As a specific movement in the...
Joan Miró i Ferrà (20 April 1893 – 25 December 1983) was a Catalan (Spanish) painter, sculptor, and ceramist born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain to the family of a Goldsmith and Watchmaker. His...
Modernism describes a series of reforming cultural movements in art and architecture, music, literature and the applied arts which emerged roughly in the period of 1884-1914. The term covers many...
Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (12 July 1884 – 24 January 1920) was an Italian artist, practicing both painting and sculpture, who pursued his career for the most part in France.
Modigliani was born...
Pieter Cornelis (Piet) Mondriaan, after 1912 Mondrian, (b. Amersfoort, Netherlands, 7 March 1872 — d. New York City, 1 February 1944) was a Dutch painter.
He was an important contributor to the...
Claude Monet, also known as Oscar-Claude Monet or Claude Oscar Monet (14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926) was a founder of French impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific...
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Robert Motherwell (January 24, 1915 – July 16, 1991) was an American abstract expressionist painter and printmaker. He was one of the youngest of the New York School (a phrase he coined), which...
Edvard Munch (12 December 1863 – 23 January 1944) was a Norwegian Symbolist painter and printmaker, and an important forerunner of Expressionistic art.
His best-known painting, "The Scream"...
Paul Nash, (11 May 1889 – 11 July 1946) was an English war artist.
At the outbreak of World War I, Nash enlisted in the Artists' Rifles and was sent to the Western Front in February 1917 as a...
August Natterer (1868 - 1933), also known as Neter, was a schizophrenic German outsider artist.
As a young man, Natterer studied engineering, got married, travelled widely, and had a successful...
Naturalism is a movement in theater, film, and literature that seeks to replicate a believable everyday reality, as opposed to such movements as Romanticism or Surrealism, in which subjects may...
Shari Nees: "I begain drawing as soon as I was old enough to hold a Pencil. One of those children that drew their answers at school, instead of write. In Highschool I came under the tutelage of Ms...
Neither Conceptualism (sometimes wrongly New Conceptualism) developed in the late 1990's as a reaction against the incomprehensibility and perceived irrelevance of 'typical'' Conceptual art. But it...
Neo-expressionism was a style of modern painting that emerged in the late 1970s and dominated the art market until the mid-1980s. It developed in Europe as a reaction against the conceptual and...
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Benjamin Lauder Nicholson OM, (10 April 1894 – 6 February 1982), known as Ben Nicholson, was an English abstract painter.
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Nina produces one off individual pieces - from jewellery to large garden hangings - from her Somerset workshop where she has two glass kilns and provides taster days for people wishing to learn the...
Kenneth Noland (born April 10, 1924) is an American abstract painter. He is identified today as one of the best-known contemporary American Color field painters, although in the 1950s he was...
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Op art, also known as optical art, is a genre of visual art, especially painting, that makes use of optical illusions. Op art is also known as geometric abstraction and hard-edge abstraction,...
Miss Eileen O'Rourke is a Manchester based artist born 1973. Contemporary Artist who deals with the self.
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Photography is the process of recording pictures by means of capturing light on a light-sensitive medium, such as a film or electronic sensor. Light patterns reflected or emitted from objects...
Photorealism is the genre of painting based on making a painting of a photograph, recently seen in a splinter hyperrealism art movement. However, the term is primarily applied to paintings from the...
Francis-Marie Martinez Picabia (28 January 1879 - 30 November 1953) was a painter and poet. A large amount of his work involves the mechanical representation of people.
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Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973), often referred to simply as Picasso, was a Spanish painter and sculptor. One of the most recognized figures in 20th century art, he is best...
Amy Elizabeth Pierpoint (25 dec 1985 – ), is a British installation/sculpture artist born in Nottingham, England. Pierpoint is a skilled craftswoman, best known for her sensory installations and...
Camille Pissarro (10 July 1830 – 13 November 1903) was a French Impressionist painter. His importance resides not only in his visual contributions to Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, but...
Pointillism is a style of painting in which small distinct points of primary colors create the impression of a wide selection of secondary and intermediate colors.
The technique relies on the...
Pop art is a visual art movement that emerged in the mid 1950s in Britain and in parallel in the late 1950s in the United States. The coinage of the term Pop Art is often credited to British art...
Post-Impressionism is the term coined by the British artist and art critic Roger Fry in 1910, to describe the development of European art since Manet.
John Rewald, one of the first professional art...
Postmodernism is a term applied to a wide-ranging set of developments in critical theory, philosophy, architecture, art, literature, and culture, which are generally characterized as either...
Nicolas Poussin (15 June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was a French painter in the classical style. His work predominantly features clarity, logic, and order, and favors line over color. Until the...
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (also known as the Pre-Raphaelites) was a group of English painters, poets and critics, founded in 1848 by John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William...
Primitivism refers to a) an artistic movement in particular which originated as a reaction to the Enlightenment, or b) the general tendency to idealize any social behavior judged relatively simple...
Raphael Sanzio, usually known by his first name alone, (6 April or 28 March 1483 – 6 April 1520)[2] was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, celebrated for the perfection and...
Realism in the visual arts and literature is the depiction of subjects as they appear in everyday life, without embellishment or interpretation. The term is also used to describe works of art...
My work in art and writing is a life-long passion; gifts I was born with. God chose to make me a very creative person and I am so thankful for that! I enjoy working in many different mediums,...
Texas artist, Sharon K. Shubert aka redladyart creates wildlife art in various mediums, including, but not limited to: Acrylic Paintings, Digital Paintings, Collage', Pyrographic furniture...
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669) was a Dutch painter and etcher. He is generally considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history and...
The Renaissance (French for "rebirth"), was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th through the 17th century, beginning in Italy in the late Middle Ages and later spreading to the rest of...
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (25 February 1841–3 December 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty, and especially...
Sir Joshua Reynolds RA FRS FRSA (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was the most important and influential of 18th century English painters, specializing in portraits and promoting the "Grand...
Bridget Louise Riley CH CBE (born 24 April 1931 in London) is an English painter who is one of the foremost proponents of op art, art that exploits the fallibility of the human eye.
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A style of 18th century French art and interior design, Rococo style rooms were designed as total works of art with elegant and ornate furniture, small sculptures, ornamental mirrors, and tapestry...
Mary Rogers is a visual artist from South Carolina, working primarily in oil painting, graphite, and colored pencil. Her work can be seen on WetCanvas as coffeecup12, and on her blog, Mary's "World...
Romanticism was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that originated around the middle of the 18th century in Western Europe, and gained strength during the Industrial Revolution. It...
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 09 April 1882) was an English poet, illustrator, painter, and translator.
Following the exhibition of the artist William Holman Hunt's painting "The Eve of...
Mark Rothko, born Marcus Rothkowitz (Latvian: Marks Rotko; September 25, 1903–February 25, 1970), was a Latvian-born American painter and printmaker. He is classified as an abstract...
Peter Paul Rubens (28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a prolific seventeenth-century Flemish and European painter, and a proponent of an exuberant Baroque style that emphasized movement, color, and...
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Georges-Pierre Seurat (2 December 1859 – 29 March 1891) was a French painter and the founder of Neo-impressionism. His large work Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, his most...
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Alfred Sisley (30 October 1839 – 29 January 1899) was an English Impressionist landscape painter who lived and worked in France.
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Chaïm Soutine (1893 – August 9, 1943) was an expressionist painter from Belarus. For a time, he and his friends lived at La Ruche, a residence for struggling artists in Montparnasse, where he...
Stuckism is an art movement that was founded in 1999 in Britain by Billy Childish and Charles Thomson to promote figurative painting in opposition to conceptual art. The Stuckists formed as an...
Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early-1920s, and is best known for the visual artworks and writings of the group members. The works feature the element of surprise, unexpected...
Symbolism was largely a reaction against Naturalism and Realism, anti-idealistic movements which attempted to capture reality in its gritty particularity, and to elevate the humble and the ordinary...
Rhian Symes; reflections of wildfowl otter water lily.
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Synthetism was a term used by post-Impressionist artists like Paul Gauguin, Émile Bernard and Louis Anquetin to distinguish their work from Impressionism.
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The Arts and Crafts movement was a British and American aesthetic movement occurring in the last years of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th century. Inspired by the writings of John...
Tintoretto (real name Jacopo Comin; 29 September 1518 - 31 May 1594) was one of the greatest painters of the Venetian school and probably the last great painter of the Italian Renaissance.
In his...
Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio (c. 1485 – 27 August 1576), better known as Titian, was the leader of the 16th-century Venetian school of the Italian Renaissance. He was born in Pieve di...
Joseph Mallord William Turner (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851) was an English Romantic landscape painter, watercolourist and printmaker, whose style can be said to have laid the foundation for...
Paolo Uccello (born Paolo di Dono, 1397 – 10 December 1475) was an Italian painter who was notable for his pioneering work on visual perspective in art. Giorgio Vasari in his book "Lives of the...
Ed Unitsky is an international artist known for his complex and captivating surrealistic art. His artwork expands the mind creating an imaginary journey into the fantastic realms.
Ed’s art has...
Suzanne Valadon (23 September 1865 – 7 April 1938) was a French painter. In 1894 Valadon was the first woman painter admitted to the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts.
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Mexican artist (1975-) started painting in 1997, in 2000 traveled to Europe where he visited museums and galleries in France, Italy and Germany, his style is considered as abstract, his paintings...
Gert-Jan van den Bemd is a Dutch artist, known for such work as the Rendez-Vous Hotel series. Born in Breda (1964)
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Jan van Eyck or Johannes de Eyck (IPA: [jɑn vɑn ɛik]) (before c. 1395 – before 9 July 1441) was an Early Netherlandish painter active in Bruges and considered one of the greatest Northern...
Vincent Willem van Gogh (30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist artist. His paintings and drawings include some of the world's best known, most popular and most expensive...
Victor Vasarely (Vásárhelyi Győző) (9 April 1906 - 15 March 1997) was a Hungarian French artist often acclaimed as the father of Op-art. Working as a graphic artist in the 1930s he created what...
Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez (6 June 1599 – 6 August 1660), commonly referred to as Diego Velázquez, was a Spanish painter of Portuguese ancestry who was the leading artist in the...
Johannes or Jan Vermeer (baptized 31 October 1632, died 15 December 1675) was a Dutch Baroque painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of ordinary life. His entire life was spent in the...
Annie is a young Swedish artist. She makes pictures and believes in feelings and that people are weird. Her art often starts with feelings. It grows and grows and grows and then suddenly the...
Andrew Warhola (August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987), more commonly known as Andy Warhol, was an American artist and a figure in the movement known as pop art. After a successful career as a...
Jean-Antoine Watteau (10 October 1684 – 18 July 1721) was a French painter whose brief career spurred the revival of interest in colour and movement (in the tradition of Correggio and Rubens),...
Sheryl Westleigh is a fantasy artist from western Maine. She is the creator of Noadi's Art sculpture and jewelry in polymer clay and mixed media. She enjoys exploring themes from myth, folklore,...
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler (14 July 1834 – 17 July 1903) was an American-born, British-based painter and etcher. Averse to sentimentality in painting, he was a leading proponent of the credo...
Reginald John 'Rex' Whistler (b. 24 June 1905, Eltham, Kent; d. 18 July 1944) was an English artist, designer and illustrator.
His most noted work during the early part of his career was for the...
Artist Iain Will: "I'm an oil painter and you'll find examples of my paintings at http://www.art2enjoy.co.uk. I love the challenge of painting new subject matter and don't confine myself to one...
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Born and raised in North Carolina, I moved to New Mexico in 1986. Upon receiving my Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of North Carolina, I was excited about starting a new life in a...
Fred Yates (1922 to 2008) was an English painter who painted very much in the style of L S Lowry. Although, as Yates always and rightly maintained, his work was significantly different from that of...
