Daily Archives: December 13, 2012

The Waterseller of Seville

Posted on December 13, 2012 by artisoo

The Waterseller of Seville 1623 is Velázquez's early works, it intended to show the life scene of common people. The painting technique was from Caravaggio's naturalistic style and lighting effects. Water seller is common image in the southern regions of … Continue reading →

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Lady with an Ermine

Posted on December 13, 2012 by artisoo

This exquisite portrait painting depicts the noble and calm Cecilia Gallerani who is the mistress of Ludovico Sforza，the Duke of Milan. Later, this work is applied the color by an anonymous person, making this intimate atmosphere more intense. In any … Continue reading →

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Appreciation to The Last Supper

Posted on December 13, 2012 by artisoo

During the celebration of the Passover Eve, Jesus and his twelve disciples sat at the table to enjoy the Passover dinner. There were thirteen people at the table and it was their last meal together. In the table, suddenly Jesus … Continue reading →

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