Turkey is a patchwork of many cultures of our world. Here we find traces of the Hittites, examples of Greek and Roman ancient architecture, buildings from the Byzantine period and extremely interesting Turkish monuments. In museums we will admire, among others. beautiful ancient carvings, Byzantine …
Author: Krystian
THE BOYS FROM GLASGOW
THE BOYS FROM GLASGOW
The age-old rivalry between Glasgow and Edinburgh flared up again at the end of the 19th century., when the Scottish Royal Academy announced, that it will not accept works by West Coast artists. However, this prohibition did not last very long, and for …
Who was Stanisław Wyspiański
Who was Stanisław Wyspiański
Stanisław Wyspiański can be called a Renaissance Man - he was a writer, poet, playwrights, graphic artist and painter, he also designed furniture. I came into contact with Stanisław Wyspiański during high school, however, I did not like his work. I speak both …
What Jan Matejko was famous for
What Jan Matejko was famous for
Every Pole knows Jan Matejko. He is perhaps the most famous and talented Polish painter. He became famous as a painter of historical scenes such as Battle of Grunwald, Prussian Homage if Batory near Pskov. Jan Matejko is there …
Paul Signac – Curriculum vitae
PAUL SIGNAC (1863—1935)
Born in Paris. From an early age, he devoted himself to painting. He did not pursue academic studies. He was under a strong impressionist spell, especially Monet. He exhibited for the first time in May 1884 r. at the 1st Independent Salon. Tam knows Seurat, which he exhibits …
Divisionist invoice
DIVISIONAL INVOICE
1. Many people, insensitive to the effects of harmony, colors and lights, he saw in the technique of neo-impressionists only a way. This method, which ensures the achievement of the desired results thanks to the purity of the color elements, their proper dosing and perfect blending in the viewer's eye, does not have to …
The contribution of neo-impressionists
CONTRIBUTION OF NEOIMPRESSIONISTS
1.W 1886 r. at the last exhibition of the Impressionist group (8 Painting exhibition with the participation of Mrs. Marie Bracquemond, Panny Mary Cassatt, Gentlemen of Degas, Showman, Gauguin, Guillaumin, Pani Berthe Morisot, Gentlemen Camille Pissarro, Lucien Pissarro, Odilon Redon, Rouart, Schuffenecker, Seurat, Signac, …
Neo-impressionists – painters
Conviction, that the neo-impressionists are painters, who cover their canvases with small dots of variegation, is a very common mistake. We'll prove it later, but we are already stating, that this irrelevant scoring method has nothing to do with the aesthetics of the painters, which we undertake to defend, nor with …
Paul Cezanne – Curriculum vitae
PAUL CÉZANNE (1859—1906)
Born in Aix-en-Provence. In the youthful period of creativity (up to a year 1872) remains mainly under the spell of Delacroix and Courbet. At that time, he created mainly portraits and figural compositions on romantic-erotic themes., painted with thick impasses, violent strokes of the brush in the dark generally …