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San Sebastian by Andrea Mantegna

Andrea Mantegna was a prolific painter of drawing on the church walls. Mantegna paintings reflected the typical style of northern school in the second half of 15th century. San Sebastian was one of the most representative portraits of Mantegna. San Sebastian by Andrea … Continue reading

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Fountain By Marcel Duchamp

Fountain was made by the French painter Marcel Duchamp. The so-called fountain was actually a ceramic urinal, and the urinal was not made by Duchamp, but only bought from the shops. This painting was labeled with "R·Mutt" and was called … Continue reading

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Living with Art

Art seems far away from us. Children from rural area in China usually don't have opportunity to get access to art, they usually help do housework after class instead of going to training class to learn dance, paint. Meanwhile, a … Continue reading

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Mannerism Art

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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Appreciation on French Impressionism Artist Claude Monet

Claude Monet (November 14, 1840--December 5, 1926), French artist, he is representative personage and one of the founders of Impressionism. Monet is one of the most important artists in France, impressionism theory and practice promotes his style in large extent. … Continue reading

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