by Lorraine Stallworth | Jul 8, 2022 | Portrait Painting
Reaching 2.65 meters long, and at 2 meters wide, the Sistine Madonna is considered to be Rapheal’s dramatic masterpiece. There is an interesting history about this painting. It is said that, because of this painting, the rhetoric of the church and the skills of...
by Lorraine Stallworth | Jan 5, 2021 | Portrait Painting
This painting represents a familiar everyday scene that Vermeer uses to often illustrate in his works. It is reminiscent of ‘Woman with a pearl necklace’ or ‘A young woman holding a waterpitcher’, another by Vermeer. On this canvas we see a...
by Lorraine Stallworth | Jan 5, 2021 | Art, Paintings, Portrait Painting
Serov was an outstanding Russian portrait painter of the alternate period of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. And he was an important representative of Russian realism painting at the beginning of this century. Born into a family of music composers and...
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