Category Archives: Oil Painting

Vincent Van Gogh Oil Painting Irises

The painting Irises not only shows the natural beauty, but also the beauty of art. Because of it, we begin to notice its beauty and show more respect for Vincent Van Gogh. In the painting of Irises, the whole space … Continue reading

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The Still Life Painting of Paul Cezanne

The famous French painter Paul Cezanne (1839-1906), was a representative figure of the post-Impressionism. He was revered as the father of the "new art" since the 19th century. As an advent of modern art, modern Western painters called him "the … Continue reading

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Apple Tree in Gustav Klimt's Works

Gustav Klimt was an excellent Austrian iconoclast who came from a poor family. He is famous for elaborate, explicitly sensual paintings and murals. Most of his works are related to themes of regeneration, love and death. Images in his works … Continue reading

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Fat is Another Scenery of Beauty—A Brief Talk About Fernando Botero and His Paintings

Had a brief view of Fernando Botero's paintings, I crushed on them, suddenly found that the fat figure can be so cartooned and cute, which is really another scenery of beauty. Fernando Botero is a South American painter and sculptor … Continue reading

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Step Into Joseph Mallord William Turner

Joseph Mallord William Turner was born near Covent Garden in London in a barber family.  He once learned how to paint watercolor from Thomas Malton. When he was 14 years old, he was admitted to enter the Royal Academy School. … Continue reading

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Portrait of Daniel Henry Kahnweiler

The paintings during Picasso's analytical cubism period further displayed his neglect for objective reproduction. In this period, whether it was still life, landscape or figure, it was completely decomposed and became unknown to the audience. Although each painting had the title, … Continue reading

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The Lovers in the Lilac

The 22-year old Marc Chagall returned home again after he left one year ago. But there weren't many beautiful memories of the hometown as he was born in a poor Jewish family. It was a vague and boring day as ever before. … Continue reading

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Blossoming Dazzling Flower- Romanticism Oil Painting

Although romanticism movement began during the same period as classicism, it is completely different from conventional classicism movement. Mainly focusing on art and literature, romanticism movement developed as mushrooms after the rain, with the trend which cannot be halted. Therefor, oil … Continue reading

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The Nude Maja and The Clothed Maja—By Francisco De Goya

The Nude Maja (Maja means beautiful lady in Spanish) is the only nude icon created by Francisco De Goya, which is collected in Prado Museum of Madrid, Spain. It's said there was a funny story about this painting. It's said, … Continue reading

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Pablo Picasso Oil Painting--Reading

Reading was made in 1932, depicting the blonde lover of Picasso Marie Therese Walter dozing off on the read chair with her chest half open and a book kept in her knee. This painting is with very beautiful curves and … Continue reading

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