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Australian art is known to have its own magnificence. Their art can be separated into two types which are mainly, one the aboriginal art and the post-colonial art (after the British colonization of the 1700’s). Europeans who came to see Australia prior to the colonization were also the ones who documented these forms of art […]
Posted: May 23rd, 2008 under history.
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If you are a painter and a traveler, you might have seen so much already to inspire you to paint your masterpieces. The world has a lot to offer. Each continent gives a different kind of beauty for inspiration.
Asia and the orients are beauty of balance and refinement. Elements like water, earth and fire play […]
Posted: May 10th, 2008 under art form, history.
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Europe has a large selection of extant pre-historic art from the Châtelperronian, Aurignacian, Solutrean, Gravettian, and Magdalenian cultures. This art includes cave paintings, such as the famous paintings at Pech Merle in the Lot in Languedoc which date back to 16,000 B.C., Lascaux, located near the village of Montignac, in the Dordogne, dating back to […]
Posted: May 6th, 2008 under art form, history.
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When painters think of the Renaissance today, our minds think of works by the Italian master, and if we think a little harder, perhaps we move a little further north to the Germans, where Dürer springs to mind. It would seem that the whole sixteenth century in art revolved around this north-south bipolar axis. Seldom […]
Posted: March 13th, 2008 under history.
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Some paintings, pictures and images bring about controversy. Just as paintings of the renaissance has brought intrigue, the modern day paparazzi photos has brought about lots and lots of celebrity gossip . We’ll one thing is for sure, images bring to life stories of people and places, events and historical facts.
Posted: September 17th, 2007 under art form, history.
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