Articles related to "Dutch Painter"



17th Century Painter of Light
Johannes Vermeer was a significant genre painter whose artistic influence has far outlived him.
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Dutch Painter Jan Lievens
Jan Lievens was once considered Rembrandt's equal, but is largely forgotten today.
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Rembrandt: Master Painter
The life and work of one of the world's greatest painters.
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Spanish and Dutch Painters
Which 17th-century European artist was known for night scenes, had a deformed hand, established a public art academy, or captured scenes of the New World?
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Johannes Vermeer
His artwork - forgotten for 200 years until discussed by art critic Thoré-Bürger in 1866 - has earned him respect as one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age.
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Johannes Vermeer
A look at the life and painting techniques of Johannes Vermeer, painter of "Girl with a Pearl Earring."
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Madrid and Spain's Historic Heart
Between the Prado and Thyssen Museum, strolling through Retriro park and Plaza Mayor and visiting the 2800-room Palacio Real (Royal Palace), Madrid alone keeps you busy.
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Artist William Sidney Mount
Painter William Sidney Mount rejected classical themes to celebrate everyday scenes from 19th century American life.
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Early European Painters
Discover little-known facts about 15th- and 16th-century artists Luca Signorelli,Gentile Bellini, Barent van Orley, El Greco, and Sebastiano.
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Herbarium Amoris – Floral Romance – Book Review
Interesting essays discuss the work of Carl Linnaeus and his Calendarium Florae. Outstanding photography captures minute details of flowers in vivid, colourful close-ups.
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Jean Simeon Chardin
Biography of 18th-Century French artist Jean Chardin
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Photography and Art
Principles of composition and studying how famous painters use light and shadow helps fine art photographers improve the results from their digital cameras.
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The Legacy of Vincent Van Gogh
Legendary Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh spent a year of his short life in the Asylum of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole near the town of Saint-Remy-de-Provence, France.
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The Prado Museum
The Prado Museum in Madrid is a must visit for anyone who wishes to view the world's greatest art collection.
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Welcome to Spain
Introductory article on Travel in Spain. This article is designed to give people a general feel for the country.
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Art Museum Quiz
How much do you know about each of these works of art from the 16th century and the museums where they reside?
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Bosch–Surrealism Artist, Painter of Middle Ages
Though born in the 1400s, Dutch painter Hieronymous Bosch mastered unique styles that have been compared to surrealism Spanish artist Salvador Dali and modern art.
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Claude Monet Years Before Giverny
Biography of Claude Monet before Giverny. Pioneer of French Impressionism, famous for Impression Sunrise and his Giverny garden.
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Disney Art Returned
Chiba University in Japan is returning 250 pieces of Disney art after they were found in a janitor's closet. The stills were part of a Sleeping Beauty exhibit in 1960.
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Dutch Baroque Artist Gerard ter Borch
A painter of the Dutch "Golden Age," Gerard ter Borch brought depth to a stock style of painting and still amazes viewers with his virtuoso rendering of satin.
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Landscapes in Italian Renaissance
People's attitudes toward the great outdoors determine the appeal of landscape painting. As civilization became more interested in nature, landscape painting flourished.
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Name the Painter
Test your knowledge of these 16th- and 17th-century Dutch and Italian painters.
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Vermeer and His Use of the Camera Obscura
Steadman discusses speculation and controversy surrounding claims that the great seventeenth-century Dutch artist, Johannes Vermeer, used the camera obscura.
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