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Domenico Fetti | Baroque painter
Biography from: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.Domenico Fetti (1589-1623) was born in 1589, almost certainly in Rome, and is known to have been educated at the Collegio Romano.He probably...
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Karl Gussow | Genre painter
Karl Gussow (25 February 1843, Havelberg - 27 March 1907, Munich) was a German painter and university professor.His early inclination to art was encouraged by his family so, as soon as he completed his...
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The Ladies of the Baroque | Part 3
Elisabetta SiraniItalian painter, 1638-1665Elisabetta Sirani was an ItalianBaroque painter and printmaker who died in still unexplained circumstances at the early age of 27.She was the most famous...
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Dominik Skutecký | Genre painter
Dominik Skutecký (1849-1921) was a Slovakian painter of Jewish ancestry.Alternate forms of his name include David, Domenico, Döme, Skutezky, Skuteczky and Skutetzky.He specialized in landscapes,...
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Josef Büche | Portrait / Genre painter
Josef Büche (February 29, 1848 in Vienna - August 13, 1917 in Linz-Urfahr) was an Austrian portrait painter.Born the son of a painter, Büche studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna under Eduard von...
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Barbara Krafft | Portrait painter
Maria Barbara Krafft (1764-1825) was an Austrian painter, best remembered today for her widely reproduced posthumous portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.She was born in Iglau (now Jihlava, in the Czech...
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Coderch & Malavia | Figurative sculptors
Coderch and Malavia is a sculpture project in which the human body is at the core of the plastic discourse.A universe of meaningful forms centred on the idealised human figure. And a clear horizon:...
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Jacob Maris | The Hague School
Jacob Hendricus Maris (1837-1899) was a Dutch painter, who with his brothers Willem and Matthijs belonged to what has come to be known as the Hague School of painters.He was considered to be the most...
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Hubertus van Hove | Genre / Romantic painter
Hubertus (Huib) van Hove (13 May 1814, in The Hague - 14 November 1865 Antwerp) was a Dutch painter, the son of Bartholomeus van Hove (1790-1880) and a teacher of some artists who became members of the...
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Lee Lufkin Kaula | Impressionist painter
Lee Lufkin Kaula (1865-1957) was born on December 23, 1865 in Erie, Pennsylvania into an affluent family.Lee Lufkin’s father was a wealthy lawyer who evidently left his daughter a comfortable income...
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Henri Matisse | The Series of the Romanian Blouses
Henri Matisse | Romanian Blouse with Green Sleeves, 1937 | Cincinnati Art MuseumHenri Matisse's 'Romanian Blouse' is an exploration of composition, line, and form.The movement of broad exuberant...
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Gustave Courtois | Academic painter
Gustave-Claude-Étienne Courtois, also known as Gustave Courtois (1852-1923) was a French painter, a representative of the academic style of art.Courtois was born 18 May 1852 in Pusey, Haute-Saône,...
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Vietnamese Artists | Sitemap
Vietnamese art is visual art that, whether ancient or modern, originated in or is practiced in Vietnam or by Vietnamese artists.Vietnamese art has a long and rich history, the earliest examples of...
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Victor Tardieu | Co-founder of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts d'Indochine
Victor François Tardieu (30 April 1870, Orliénas - 12 June 1937, Hanoi) was a French painter; cofounder of what is now known as the Vietnam University of Fine Arts.In 1887, he was admitted to the École...
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Matthijs Maris | Romantic / Symbolist painter
Matthias Maris (17 August 1839 - 22 August 1917) was a Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer. He was also known as Matthijs Maris or Thijs.He initially belonged to the Hague School, like his two...
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Xavier Bueno | Figurative painter
Xavier Bueno (1915-1979) was a Spanish naturalized Italian painter.Xavier Bueno was born in Vera de Bidasoa, son of the writer and journalist Javier Bueno, who was a correspondent in Berlin of the...
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Lytras Nikephoros | Orientalist / Genre painter
Lytras Nikephoros / Λύτρας Νικηφόρος (1832-1904) was a Greek painter, born in Tinos.He studied painting at the Athens School of Arts (1850-1856) taught by the brothers Philippos and Georgios...
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Damiano Taurino 1949 | Figurative sculptor
Italian sculptor Damiano Taurino was born in Galugnano, in the municipality of San Donato di Lecce, the beautiful land of Salento, rich in historical traditions dating back thousands of years to the...
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Richard Wagner: "L'uomo si distingue dall'animale in virtù della compassione...
• Joy is not in things; it is in us.• La gioia non è nelle cose; è in noi.• The oldest, truest, most beautiful organ of music, the origin to which alone our music owes its being, is the human voice.•...
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Giuseppe Verdi: "Torniamo all'antico e sarà un progresso"
• Gli artisti veramente superiori giudicano senza pregiudizi di scuole, di nazionalità, di tempo. Se gli artisti del Nord e del Sud hanno tendenze diverse, è bene siano diverse.• Really superior...
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