tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27142933604869456072009-06-19T19:22:45.766-04:00About the ArtQuick Facts and Links About World Greatests Masters of Painting
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Picasso - Matisse - Monet - Turner - Renoir - Riopelle - RembrandtAlexnoreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-59199478338250890812009-05-28T11:04:00.006-04:002009-05-28T11:19:57.975-04:00The Master of Fine ArtsWhat is The Master of Fine Arts? Well! The Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies MFA program offers advanced professional training for artists in the fields of music, dance, theatre, filmaking, video montage and visual art. The program evolves students’ interdisciplinary research, technical skill, artistic creativity, and critical awareness of art’s relationship to modern-day society. Alexnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-34829202063094254362009-04-07T12:18:00.010-04:002009-04-07T12:40:53.926-04:00Paul Gauguin - Paintings in TahitiInspired by the writings of Pierre Loti, and after his short artistic adventure with Van Gogh, Paul Gauguin arrives in Tahiti in 1891, having obtained is official entry by the French government. He came to Tahiti to try to make his mind and his work on the same level: in French « là je pourrai, au silence des belles nuits tropicales, écouter la douce musique murmurant les mouvements de mon cœur »Alexnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-56479900046001492652009-03-31T10:46:00.006-04:002009-03-31T11:06:33.821-04:00Joseph Mallord William TurnerJoseph Mallord William Turner - The art of Turner is distinguished from its contemporaries like John Constable by the importance of the expression and the subject of his painting. Its first canvas show picturesque scenic resulting from the 18th century. With the time Turner become more interested in the historical landscape and literary dimension of painting under the influence of traditional Alexnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-15759091043640271642009-01-26T14:25:00.011-05:002009-01-26T14:56:14.461-05:00Winslow Homer PaintingsWinslow Homer Paintings - Winslow Homer begins as a reporter and draftsman for a newspaper during the American Civil War, before painting landscape scenes he was describing and drawing in a newspaper the daily life of the American people in a way of precision like a naturalist which dominated American painting then. After living for temporarily in Paris in 1859, Homer opened a studio in New Alexnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-47212389276122207292008-12-31T21:39:00.009-05:002008-12-31T22:15:42.301-05:00Metropolitan Museum of Art NYCThe Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC was inaugurated in 1870 in a temporary building, thanks to the will and with the gifts of several philanthropists, with this they gather the most complete possible collection, telling the History of Art from the origins to the contemporary time, just like the Louvres or the British Museum. More than three million Art objects, magnificently organized, Alexnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-15287768326431791762008-11-21T08:28:00.033-05:002008-11-21T10:03:01.121-05:00Rene Magritte PaintingsRene Magritte Paintings, real name Rene François Ghislain Magritte, was born on November 21st, 1898 in Lessines, a small French-speaking town in Belgium located in the Wallonia region. He grows in a family of three children of which he was the elder one. The childhood of Rene Magritte is however difficult and marked by the suicide of his mother who threw herself off a bridge. This loss will Alexnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-6554578342336734462008-10-29T02:39:00.002-04:002009-04-06T09:35:32.413-04:00Privacy PolicyPrivacy Policy for about-the-art.blogspot.comIf you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at sbooks0003@yahoo.com.At about-the-art.blogspot.com, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information is received and collected by Alexnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-80449377457103161972008-10-06T13:46:00.000-04:002008-10-06T14:21:45.087-04:00Castell 9000 Drawing PencilThe Castell 9000 Drawing Pencil are the most famous graphite crayon in the world. The Count Alexander Von Faber-Castell launched it on the market in 1905, and since then, Castell 9000 quality and its classification in degrees of hardness did of Castell 9000 one of the instruments of work preferred by artists and draftsmen. Faber-Castell has manufactured graphite pencils for 245 years in 15 Alexnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-40869690477207224962008-06-25T09:47:00.001-04:002008-11-21T12:37:16.616-05:00Monet Le bassin aux nympheas $79 MillionLe bassin aux nympheas, of Claude Monet, Monet Lilies Painting Sells for Record $79 Million on Tuesday evening at Christie's the auction house for Fine Art in London , beating the record for a painting from this famous French impressionist painter. The painting was sold to a woman whose identity was not revealed, she was present in the front row of the famous bidding room. The painting, which Alexnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-56377196515464477802008-03-11T16:22:00.000-04:002008-03-11T17:03:34.210-04:00Conspiracy of the Batavians under Claudius CivilisConspiracy of the Batavians under Claudius Civilis was painted by Rembrandt van Rijn around 1662, at the end of the career of the artist. Rembrandt, himself Dutch, use the myth of the glorious Batavians to represent Julius Civilis in the role of ''Guillaume le Taciturne'' who was the Leader of the revoltion against Philippe II. Contrary to his self-portraits at the end of Rembrandt life, we Alexnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-76682233304891242192008-02-01T13:50:00.001-05:002008-11-21T12:32:24.735-05:00Quick Facts about Leonardo Da VinciLeonardo da Vinci was the painter who painted the mona lisa, an architect and an Italian scientist. He was born near Florence in 1452 and died in 1519 in Amboise - ville deTouraine in France. Conscious of his own genius, Leonardo presented himself has a painter, a theorist and a scientist. In fact, which imported for him, it is the mental activity behind the work of art, which is for him the Alexnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-56478789185841725452008-01-26T20:36:00.001-05:002008-11-21T12:34:45.201-05:00Facts : Pablo PicassoQuick Facts: Pablo Ruiz Y Picasso, known as Pablo Picasso (October 25,1881 - April 8,1973) was a painter, draftsman, engraver, sculptor, ceramist and a Spanish writer, most known of the '' Modernes ''. It is undoubtedly the most complete artist and most brilliant of the XXe century. He is best known as the Co-founder, along with Georges Braques, of cubism.Son of drawing teacher, Jose Ruiz Blasco Alexnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2714293360486945607.post-22026773743359035262008-01-26T13:32:00.001-05:002008-11-21T12:39:11.215-05:00My facts on Art.I believe that art is the only form of activity per which the man separated as a true individual. At the beginning there are this canvas without shades, lights and colors, there is nothing. And after a while simply with some gestures on this blank canvas using a medium, a whole world to be created with rhythm and harmony, giving life to a canvas which at the beginning was nothing. This giving Alexnoreply@blogger.com1