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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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Fountain By Marcel Duchamp

Posted on June 4, 2013 by artisoo

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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An American Female Oil Painting Artist-Mary Stevenson Cassatt

Posted on May 31, 2013 by artisoo

Mary Stevenson Cassatt was an outstanding female painter in the United State in the 19th century to early 20th century. She even could be said to be one of the most important American painters. She was born in May 22, … Continue reading →

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The Portrait of the Chouan Rochejaquelin

Posted on May 22, 2013 by artisoo

If in those lady portraits of Ingres, lines were subject to the colors he despised in a way, then in The Portrait of the Chouan Rochejaquelin, the stronger component was not the color, but the sketch deserving more thought. Facing … Continue reading →

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The Source

Posted on May 22, 2013 by artisoo

Introduction to The Source The Source was a canvas painting made by the famous neoclassical French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres in 1856. It measured 163 x 80cm (some say 164 x 82 cm), and was preserved in Orsay Le … Continue reading →

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Man In A Bowler Hat

Posted on May 20, 2013 by artisoo

Most portraits of  Rene Magritte were completed in 1930. His portraits needed to be made a quotation mark, because most works had no portraits and were replaced by other scenery such as seascape, still life. The audience was terrified for … Continue reading →

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