The Young Sailor Ⅱ

Posted on June 21, 2013 by artisoo

In the second version of the young sailor, Matisse showed a sharper edge and brighter colors than his previous versions. This painting used pink, blue and green color to depict the sailor's naughty and the original purity very incisively. The … Continue reading →

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Appreciation to The Bathers

Posted on June 20, 2013 by artisoo

In the painting of The Bathers, the painter Courbet portrayed the characters very clearly, resulting in the contrast of the elegant overall unity with the self-contained large background space. The artist showed the ideal and the spirit of the realistic … Continue reading →

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The Hammock

Posted on June 19, 2013 by artisoo

The Hammock was made by Courbet in 1844. It measures 70 x 97 cm, which is now owned by O Reinhart am Romerholz in the Swiss Winterthur. In the earlier period, Courbet drew a lot of works based on some … Continue reading →

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Female Nude With A Dog

Posted on June 18, 2013 by artisoo

Among Courbet's all unlimited talents, the most exceptional was that he could turn barbaric affairs into elegant paintings. And these paintings tightly gripped our eyes, and got a space in the western painting altar. For example, this theme was so … Continue reading →

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Bather At the Source By Gustave Courbet

Posted on June 17, 2013 by artisoo

The Source（Bather At the Source） was made in 1868, which measured 128 x 97 cm. Now it is preserved in Orsay Museum located in Paris, France. This painting was a rebellion against The Source by  Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres  and also the rebellion … Continue reading →

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Moulin Rouge-The Youth Monument of Impressionists

Posted on June 17, 2013 by artisoo

Ten years before Renoir was born, the first steam-train had started in France, then the constructions of the railway was finished. People lived in the village went to Paris while the ones lived in Paris went to the village. The … Continue reading →

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Self Portrait The Man With A Pipe

Posted on June 9, 2013 by artisoo

In 1846, Courbet created Self Portrait The Man With A Pipe and took him as the theme. This painting was full of inspiration with the dark red background, gray coat, gray green shades of white shirts, black hair and beard, and … Continue reading →

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Introduction to The Stone Breakers By Gustave Courbet

Posted on June 8, 2013 by artisoo

    The Stone Breakers  completed in 1849 was an important representative work of Courbet, which was one of the representative works of realism. In this painting measuring 160 × 259 cm, the painter highlighted two stone breakers. One old … Continue reading →

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Introduction of Nude Descending A Staircase

Posted on June 7, 2013 by artisoo

In 1912, Duchamp created Nude Descending A Staircase, like a time bomb to the art world throw, which became a sensational scandal and caused many discussions of the art circle. The nude had been celebrated in the history of painting … Continue reading →

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The Milkmaid By Johannes Vermeer

Posted on June 6, 2013 by artisoo

Entering the painting visions of Johannes Vermeer, most are scenes of daily life, plots are always simple. The painter seemed having eyes only for women, he was familiar with them, he always happy to show them like their works and their … Continue reading →

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