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Painting – Realism and Naturalism.
Realism – sharp style in European painting of the second half of the 19th century; started in France, it was quickly picked up across the continent. Realistic paintings are mainly genre scenes from the life of simple people, …
Painting – Pre-Raphaelite.
Pre-Raphaelite (The. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood) – an art society founded in London in 1848 year by students of The Royal Academy of Art: Johna Everetta Millais, William Hunt, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his brother William Michael, which they joined …
Painting – Romanticism.
Revolutionary events in the world changed art in all its manifestations. The time of Romanticism has come (1800-1840). In painting, it was expressed in sweeping brushstrokes, turbulent and dramatic theme and accentuating the artist's personality. Large expressive canvases were often created …
Painting – Classicism.
Classicism (from Latin. classicist – perfect, first-rate, exemplary, learned) , as a style referring to the achievements of the ancient Greeks and Romans, reigned in the Age of Enlightenment. The fullest flowering of classicism took place at the end of the 18th century and in the first quarter of the century …
Painting – Rococo.
Rococo (1680-1750) is often called “a lighter version of baroque”. It retains the richness of the baroque style, but he deals with a trivial topic. A typical rococo work is bright, a delicately painted scene from the life of the royal court.
Rococo – stylistic trend, present especially …
Painting – Mannerism and Baroque.
Simple and full of limiting canons, the Renaissance in the early 16th century began to gradually transform into a more free and fuller style, originally Mannerism (1510-1590), and at the end of this century into the Baroque (1590-1680).
Mannerism it …
Painting – Renaissance.
The Renaissance of the 15th and 16th centuries is a period in the history of culture called “revival”. The era between 1350-1510 brought revolutionary changes to painting.
Secular art appeared, portrait, landscape not related to religious representations. The Renaissance introduced freer colors, revived the other …
Medieval gothic painting.
Gothic in painting dates back to the years 400 – 1350.
Gothic painting is characterized by a specific painting technique. The paintings were created mainly on a board using originally tempera, followed by oil paints. The fresco technique was also common. primary …
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