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Mary Fedden | Modern painter
Mary Fedden, OBE RA PPRWA (1915-2012) was a British artist.After the war was over, Fedden developed her own style of flower paintings and still lifes, reminiscent of artists such as Matisse and...
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Johann Hamza | Genre painter
The Austrian painter Johann Hamza (1850-1927) is amongst the most gifted 19th Century genre artists who showed a profound fascination with pictures set in the later eighteenth century.As M. Poltimore...
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François-Joseph Navez | The Massacre of the Innocents, 1824
"The massacre of the innocents' was created in 1824 by Belgian painter François-Joseph Navez (1787-1869) in Neoclassicism style.The painting is currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art."The Massacre...
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François-Joseph Navez | Neoclassical painter
François-Joseph Navez (1787-1869) was a Belgian Neoclassical painter; known for his portraits and genre scenes.As the son of an alderman, in a privileged family, he was able to devote himself entirely...
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Bernardo Bellotto | Veduta painter
Bernardo Bellotto (1721-1780) was an Italian urban landscape painter or vedutista, and printmaker in etching famous for his vedute of European cities - Dresden, Vienna, Turin and Warsaw.He was the...
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Charles Cushing, 1959 | Plein-air painter
Charles Cushing was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, but has lived and worked in center city Philadelphia for over 40 years.He attended the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, graduating in 1988.While at...
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Amalie Lindegren | Genre painter
Amalia Euphrosyne Lindegren (1814-1891) was a Swedish painter.She was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts (1856).Lindegren is associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting.She painted...
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John Woodrow Kelley, 1952
A native of Knoxville, Tennessee, John Woodrow Kelley is a representational artist known for mythological scenes and portraiture.In his works, Kelley seeks to reinterpret Western art through a...
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Carla Accardi | Abstract painter
From 6 March to 9 June 2024, Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome dedicates an important retrospective to Carla Accardi on the anniversary of her birth, 1924-2024.A figure of undisputed prominence on the...
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John Keats | Ode on a Grecian Urn / Ode su un'Urna Greca, 1819
Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness,Thou foster-child of silence and slow time,Sylvan historian, who canst thus expressA flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme:What leaf-fring'd legend haunts...
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Marco Ricci | Baroque painter
Marco Ricci (1676-1730) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period.Early yearsHe was born at Belluno and received his first instruction in art from his uncle, Sebastiano Ricci, likely in Milan in...
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Marcel Rieder | Academic painter
Marcel Rieder (1862-1942) was a French painter.He was born in Thann. Rieder came from a distinguished family in Alsace; his grandfather Jean Jacques Rieder (1778-1852) was a minister of the Temple Neuf...
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Joan Llimona | Romantic painter
Joan Llimona i Bruguera (1860-1926) was a Spanish artist who rose to popularity at end of the Romantic movement in Europe.Llimona was a key contributor to the modernist movement.Despite his brief life,...
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150 years of the First Impressionist Exhibition, 1874-2024
150 years ago, on April 15, 1874, a group of artists called the Anonymous Society of Painters, Sculptors, Printmakers, etc. organized an exhibition in Paris that launched the movement called...
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Reinaldo Arenas | My Lover The Sea
Io sono quel bambino con la faccia tonda e sporca,che in ogni angolo ti infastidiscecon il suo "mi dai una monetina"?Io sono quel bambino con la faccia tonda e sporca, certamente non voluto, che da...
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Jane Graverol | Surrealist painter
Jane Graverol (1905-1984) was a Belgian surrealist painter of French extraction.LifeJane Graverol was born in Ixelles on 18 December 1905 to Alexandre Graverol and Anne-Marie Lagadec.After a...
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Alison Friend, 1973
Alison Friend is a British artist, born in Doncaster, South Yorks.Her paintings are inspired by nature and her cheeky sense of humour.Dreamy delicate brush strokes abound every canvas where she...
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Pablo Picasso | My Love has withered away / Il mio amore è appassito..
I have walked through starless nights not caring what the world cared forAmidst sighs of desperation and exasperation, i 'ave walked; only for youyou were always like the fresh mist of dawnYet, like...
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Lucio Massari | Madonna of the Laundry, 1620
"Mary washed, Joseph laid..."The subject of this painting really seems to illustrate the famous lullaby your grandparents or parents used to sing to you when you were a child.You know, no one can...
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Mark Beck, 1957
American Artist Mark Beck is considered one of the country's top realism and landscape painters.With a unique vision and decades-long career, he is well known for his iconic and bold images of the...
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Gustav Igler | Genre painter
Gustav Igler (1842-1938) was an Austrian genre painter.Gustav Igler was born in Austro-Hungarian Odenburg and from 1858 he was a pupil of the famous portraitist Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller in Vienna.He...
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Salman Toor, 1983
Salman Toor is a Pakistani-American painter.His works depict the imagined lives of young men of South Asian-birth, displayed in close range in either South Asia and New York City fantasized...
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Alfredo Savini | Verist painter
Alfredo Savini (1868-1924) was an Italian painter.Son of the painter Alfonso Savini (1836-1908), Alfredo Savini attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna.In 1900 he was appointed, by competition,...
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Eduard Veith | Symbolist painter
Eduard Veith (1858-1925) was an Austrian portrait painter and stage designer.Many of his works were influenced by Symbolism.He was born to the decorative painter, Julius Veith (1820-1887), and his wife...
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Marius van Dokkum, 1957 | Storyteller Artist
Many of Marius van Dokkum’s paintings contain mild social criticism.Marius van Dokkum is averse to cynicism, he wants to give the audience a (laugh) mirror.As a child, Van Dokkum already knew that he...
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