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Leonardo da Vinci ~ Disputa del poeta col pittore..
Trattato della Pittura - Parte prima /21Dice il poeta che la sua scienza è invenzione e misura; e questo è il semplice corpo di poesia, invenzione di materia, e misura ne' versi, e che essa si...
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Leonardo da Vinci ~ Risposta del re Mattia ad un poeta che gareggiava con un...
Trattato della Pittura- Parte prima /23Portando il dí del natale del re Mattia un poeta un'opera fattagli in laude del giorno ch'esso re era nato a benefizio del mondo, ed un pittore presentandogli...
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Leonardo da Vinci ~ Arguizione del poeta contro il pittore
Trattato della Pittura - Parte prima /22Tu dici, o pittore, che la tua arte è adorata, ma non imputare a te tal virtú, ma alla cosa di che tal pittura è rappresentatrice.Qui il pittore risponde: O...
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Leonardo da Vinci ~ Conclusione infra il poeta ed il pittore
Trattato della Pittura- Parte prima /24Poiché noi abbiamo concluso la poesia essere in sommo grado di comprensione ai ciechi, e che la pittura fa il medesimo ai sordi, noi diremo tanto di piú valere la...
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Bahram Dabiri, 1950 | Cubist/Surrealist/Romantic painter
Bahram Dabiri [بهرام دبیری] was born in the city of Shiraz, Iran in the year of the Tiger, 1950, under the sign of Sagittarius, whose symbol, the Centaur with bow and arrow figure greatly in his works....
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Madre Teresa/ Brita Seifert ~ Tieni sempre presente /Always keep in mind
Tieni sempre presente che la pelle fa le rughe,i capelli diventano bianchi,i giorni si trasformano in anni.Però ciò che é importante non cambia;la tua forza e la tua convinzione non hanno età.Il tuo...
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Lorenzo Bartolini ~ Faith in God / Fiducia in Dio, 1835
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres - Portrait of Lorenzo BartoliniLorenzo Bartolini's "Fiducia in Dio" is the artist's best-known work and, more generally, is emblematic of Italian sculpture in the...
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Antonio Canova | Drawing
Antonio Canova - Autoritratto, 1792Antonio Canova (1757-1822) was the leading proponent of Neoclassicism and Italy's last internationally famous artist.The sculptor Antonio Canova, born in the village...
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Antonio Canova | Psyché et l'Amour, 1788-1793
"Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss" is a sculpture by Antonio Canova first commissioned in 1787 by Colonel John Campbell. It is regarded as a masterpiece of Neoclassical sculpture, but shows the...
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Giambologna | The Appennine Colossus, 1579-1580
Shrouded within the park of Villa Demidoff, in Medici Villas (Unesco World Heritage List, 2013), Pratolino, Vaglia, Tuscany, just 7 miles north of Florence, Italy, there sits a gigantic 16th century...
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Giambologna ~ The Rape of Sabine, 1579-83 | Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence
The manneristic celebrated group Rape of the Sabines by the Flemish artist Jean Boulogne, better known as Giambologna (1529-1608), is part of the statuary under the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence’s...
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Stojan Milanov, 1963 | Abstract/Impressionist painter
Stojan Milanov was born in Belgrade in 1963. He graduated from the Faculty of Architecture in Belgrade and has been painting since 1985. He is a member of the Association of Fine and Applied arts of...
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Pio Fedi ~ The Rape of Polyxena, 1865 | Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence
The Rape of Polyxena is a marble statue located in the Loggia dei Lanzi, the open-air museum in Florence, Italy’s Piazza della Signoria.It was sculpted in 1868 by Italian sculptor who worked chiefly...
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Lorenzo Bartolini | The Nymph Arnina, 1825
For the first time ever, the original marble The Nymph Arnina by Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850), was exposed to the public for the first time on 18 November until February 8th 2015, accompanied by his...
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Giambologna ~ Hercules and the Centaur Nessus, 1599 | Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence
The marble group of Hercules and the Centaur Nessus, was completed in 1599 by Flemish sculptor Giambologna, born Jean Boulogne (1529-1608). The sculpture was carved, impressively, from a single block...
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Lorenzo Bartolini | Neoclassical sculptor
Lorenzo Bartolini (7 January 1777 - 20 January 1850) has been recognised as one of the great sculptors of Europe. His style is quite different from the traditional Neo-Classical style of Antonio Canova...
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William Powell Frith | Genre Victorian-era painter
William Powell Frith (1819-1909) was British painter. The few pictures that made Frith's reputation are of contemporary subjects. These started, tentatively, with a picture of a servant girl (c. 1853),...
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List of Austrian Artists | Sitemap
Egon SchieleLeopold Schmutzler ~ Genre/Figurative painterList of Austrian Artist and artistic movements definitionMore.... Continua......
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Tom Lovell | Western painter and illustrator
Tom Lovell (1909-1997) was a founding member of the National Academy of Western Art. He received many honors for his illustrations and paintings. He was winner of the prestigious Prix de West award...
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William Shakespeare | Sonnets, 1609
Italian translation ➦ William Shakespeare ~ I Sonetti, 1609Lorado Zadoc Taf (1860-1936) The Solitude of the SoulSonnet I From fairest creatures we desire increase,That thereby beauty's rose might never...
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