Monthly Archives: January 2013

Byzantine Art

Posted on January 25, 2013 by artisoo

Byzantine art developed in Eastern Roman Empire between 5th and the mid of 15th century. It became the link between the classical art of Greece and Rome and later Western art and combined the naturalism of classical art and the … Continue reading →

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Jean Francois Millet Artwork Sower

Posted on January 25, 2013 by artisoo

Jean-Francois Millet  was the most outstanding realist painter in France in 19th Century, who was well known for his realism paintings. His works were created to mainly describe the labor and life of peasants with a rich flavor of rural life. … Continue reading →

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Look Into The Last Supper

Posted on January 25, 2013 by artisoo

Styles of oil painting differ from painter to painter. As far as we know, the oil painting is an art, which is a necessity of the development of civilization. In the process of culture development in western countries, a great … Continue reading →

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Oil Painting Impression Sunrise

Posted on January 24, 2013 by artisoo

Previously, academic paintings were the preservers of traditional French painting rules of content and style. Most works, including still life, portraits and even landscapes, were finished in a studio. While the early Impressionists violated these traditional standards. They went to country … Continue reading →

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Portrait of Irene

Posted on January 24, 2013 by artisoo

In 19th-century, a group of Paris-base artists begun the Impressionism with their independent exhibitions. This art movement emphasizes on accurate depiction of natural light’s play, quickly capture of common subject essence, grays and dark tones produced by mixing complementary colors, … Continue reading →

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Marc Chagall Oil Painting Birthday

Posted on January 23, 2013 by artisoo

Birthday was created in 1915, which was one of the masterpieces of the surrealist master Chagall who could not live without kiss, dreamland and fly. The masterpiece was full of gorgeous fantasy, you can still intensively feel the joy and … Continue reading →

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Mannerism Art

Posted on January 23, 2013 by artisoo

Mannerism was an art form in the late 16th century in Italy, which represented the pursuit of formed conservatism after the gradual decline of Renaissance. The word “Mannerism” derived from the Italian maniera, referring to the artistic style and life … Continue reading →

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The Arnolfini

Posted on January 22, 2013 by artisoo

This is the most surprised oil painting what I seen which is killing me. Once seeing the fat version, I felt so warm but so gloomy. What a complex mood. But the little cat became in the black color. Due … Continue reading →

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Vincent Van Gogh Self-portrait

Posted on January 22, 2013 by artisoo

Self-portrait was painted by Van Gogh in 1889, 65*54cm, which is the collection in Orsay Museum in Paris. Van Gogh regarded the second self-portraits as the sign of sanity for himself. " I hope you will see my face is much quieter … Continue reading →

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Staffa Fingal S Cave

Posted on January 21, 2013 by artisoo

Staffa Fingal S Cave was painted by the British romantic landscape painter, famous watercolor painter and printer maker Joseph Mallord William Turner in 1831-1832, depicting a steam turbine driving on sea near Staffa. Staffa Fingal S Cave was oil painting … Continue reading →

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