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Pedro Salinas | Che allegria vivere / What a joy to live
Che allegria, viveree sentirsi vissuto.Arrendersialla grande certezza, oscuramente,che un altro essere fuori di me,molto lontano,mi sta vivendo.Maria Amaral... Read more .. »
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Giacomo Leopardi | The Lonely Sparrow / Il Passero Solitario, 1835
D'in su la vetta della torre antica,Passero solitario, alla campagnaCantando vai finchè non more il giorno;Ed erra l’armonia per questa valle.Primavera dintornoBrilla nell’aria, e per li campi...
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Furcy de Lavault | Still life with flowers
Marie-Albert-Tibule Furcy De Lavault (1847-1915) was a fine painter of landscapes, still lifes and above all, flowers.Marie-Albert-Tibule Furcy de Lavault was born in Saint-Genis (Charente-Inférieure),...
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Albert Chevallier Tayler | Genre painter
Albert Chevallier Tayler (1862-1925) was an British artist who specialised in portrait and genre painting, but was also involved in the plein air methods of the Newlyn School.He studied at Heatherley's...
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Frans Hogerwaard | Impressionist painter
Dutch painter Frans (François) Hogerwaard (1882-1921) was known for his (mundane) portraits and figures, and for his landscapes.Like his brother the painter George Hogerwaard, Frans Hogerwaard was born...
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Harald Moltke (Danish painter, 1871-1960)
Harald Viggo Moltke was a Danish painter, author and explorer. Among his activities Moltke, participated as draftsman in four Arctic expeditions. Harald Moltke was born in Helsingør, the son of Oskar...
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Nora Heysen | Portrait / Still-life / War painter
From: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, AustraliaDaughter of renowned landscape painter Hans Heysen, Nora Heysen (1911-2003) established her own reputation as a distinguished portrait and...
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Leo Gestel | Cubo-Futurism / Modernist painter
Leo Gestel | Lady with Large Hat in Summer House, 1913 | Frans Hals MuseumThis portrait of a ladym clothed in red and with a penetrating gaze, was not painted in a single style.Like many artists in the...
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Lorenzo Vallés | History / Genre painter
A painter of history, mythology, genre scenes and landscapes, Lorenzo Vallès (1830-1910) was born in Madrid. He first studied art at the San Fernando Academy in Madrid, together with the renown artist...
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William Frederick Yeames RA | Historical genre painter
William Frederick Yeames RA (1835-1918) was a British painter best known for his oil-on-canvas "And When Did You Last See Your Father?", which depicts the son of a Royalist being questioned by...
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Karel Balcar, 1966 | Figurative painter
Karel Balcar (born in Lanškroun) is a Czech painter.Balcar studied at the Czech Technical University in Prague (1984-1985) and at the University of Economics, Prague (1986-1987).In 1992 he enrolled...
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Giambattista Bassi | Master of Verismo
Gian Battista Bassi was an Italian painter. In his day he was defined as the "Master of Verismo".Born in 1784 in Massa Lombarda, Giambattista Bassi joined the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna in 1810,...
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Friedrich Prolss | Genre painter
Fritz (Friedrich) Anton Otto Prölß (1855-1934) was a German portrait and genre painter.Prölß studied painting at the academies in Dresden with Ferdinand Pauwels and in Munich from 1880 with Franz von...
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Józef Rapacki | Landscape painter
Józef Rapacki (19 March 1871, Warsaw - 31 January 1929, Olszanka) was a Polish painter, watercolorist and graphic designer; best known for his nostalgic landscapes of Mazovia.He was born to a...
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Gustav Vermehren | Genre painter
Gustav Vermehren (1863–1931) was a Danish painter who was born in Copenhagen into a creative family and destined to become an artist.He initially took drawing lessons from his father (the painter...
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Julius Exner | Genre painter
Johan Julius Exner, (30 November 1825 - 15 November 1910), Danish genre painter, was born in Copenhagen to Johann Gottlieb Exner, a Czech musician from Bohemia, who came to Denmark during the...
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André Brouillet | Academic / Genre painter
Pierre Aristide André Brouillet (1857-1914) was a French academic painter specialising in genre painting, portraits and landscapes.Born in Charroux, the son of sculptor Pierre-Amédée Brouillet and...
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Torajirō Kojima | Impressionist painter
Torajirō Kojima / 児島虎次郎 (1881-1929), born in Shimohara Village, Kawakami-gun, Okayama Prefecture (now Naruha-cho, Takahashi City) in 1881, was a leading Impressionist painter in Japan.Torajiro Kojima...
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Fanny Brate | Genre painter
Fanny Ingeborg Matilda Brate was a genre painter who depicted Swedish nature, folklore and home interiors. She also painted portraits.Fanny Brate was born in Stockholm in 1861. Her father was Johan...
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Jacob Vrel | Dutch Golden Age painter
Jacob Vrel (1630–1680) was a Dutch, Flemish, or Westphalian painter of interiors and urban street scenes during the Dutch Golden Age (1588-1672). He was active from 1654-1662.Jacob Vrel is also...
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