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Briton Rivière 1840-1920 England Romanticism Painter
Rivière was an English painter. He learned his art at the Oxford University. His father used to teach drawing at the school. He first showed his artwork in the British Institutions. He used to paint serious subject. However, they were not very popular. One day, he started painting artworks that featured dogs. It turns out that his doggies and other candid scenes were the thing that made him famous. I think that is everything worth mentioning about this painter. Now, I will review his artwork. The first painting shows Apollo playing his lute. All around him, the animals are sleeping....
Vittorio Reggianini Italian 1858-1938 Middle Class Ladies
Reggianini was an Italian painter. He mostly specialized in painting middle class scenes. I choose to review him because of the dresses of his girls. I find delightful the shinny look of their dress. Now, let us review his first painting. Above, we see a cutie sitting on a couch. Behind her, we see pink flowers that go well with her dress. In this painting, we see a middle class woman eavesdropping on a conversation. She seems to be enjoying herself. What I like best are the combinations of pinks in the curtain, the dress and the floor. In this...
Léon François Comerre 1850 – 1916 French Academic Painter
Today, I wanted to review some cute paintings by Leon Comerre. Comerre was the son of a school teacher. He was interested in art since he was a small boy. He got his big break when he submitted his art to the Paris Salon. I think that is everything worth mentioning about this painter. Now, I will review his artwork. The first painting shows a beautiful "Egyptian beauty". She is part of some of Comerre's orientalist paintings. Orientalist is a type of style that focuses on the orient. In any case, the girl is resting in her bedroom. The decorations...
Guillaume Seignac French Academic Painter 1870–1924
Guillaume Seignac was a french classical painter. When everyone was doing impressionism, he submitted Greek classical works. He made his fame in the Salon of the Venuses. In that art exposition, everyone , for some odd reason, submitted Venus paintings. His Venus was highly praised and it even won an award. It set his career for life. I think that is everything worth mentioning. I will now review Guillaume Seignac Cupid's paintings. The first painting shows "Cupid and Psyche". Cupid is hugging his cute wife. Both are in the forest. Psyche's smiling face came out really cute. The figures have...
Nicolas Poussin Art History
Today, I wanted to review some of Nicolas Poussin's paintings about love. The first painting is about the romance between Rinaldo and Armida. Armida was an enemy sorceress. She had been sent by the Saracen to stop the movement of the Crusading Christians. As a assassin witch, Armida had managed put Rinaldo asleep. He was the general of the Crusaders. However, she fell in love with the Rinaldo. In this painting, she is admiring his beauty. Cupid is stopping her dagger from killing Rinaldo. This next painting shows Echo and Narcissus. Narcissus is in the foreground. He has been...