Oil Painting

China, Japan and Korea have a strong tradition in painting which is also highly attached to the art of script and printmaking. Far east trad...

Turner's talent was recognized early in his life. Financial independence allowed Turner to innovate freely; his mature work is character...

Prior to the Impressionists, other painters, notably such 17th-century Dutch painters as Jan Steen, had focused on common subjects, but thei...

The White House at Night shows a house at twilight with a prominent star surrounded by a yellow halo in the sky. Astronomers at Southwest Te...

A Claude glass (or Black Mirror) is a small mirror, slightly convex in shape, with its surface painted in a dark color. Bound up like a...

In 1442 Alfonso V of Argon became ruler of Naples, bringing with him a collection of Flemish paintings and setting up a Humanist Academy. Th...

During the later 14th century, International Gothic was the style that dominated Tuscan painting. It can be seen to an extent in the work of...

The paintings are the expressions of artists of all ages. Famous Paintings gives a long lasting remembrance in minds of people. The artists ...

The history of painting reaches back in time to artifacts from pre-historic humans, and spans all cultures, that represents a continuous, th...

Word 11"> Oil paint is a type of slow-drying paint that consists of particle of pigment suspended in a Drying oil, commonly lin...

Raphael, “Woman with a veil (La Donna Velata)”, painted 1516. Size: 82 by 61 cm (32 by 24 inches). Galleria Palatina, Florence, Italy. La ve...

When most people think of the Victorian era, high fashion, gilded age, rich with elegance, splendor, and romance, strict manners, and rich o...

Buying oil paint is much like buying a car, it means you get what you pay for. Usually, the more expensive the paint, the better quality it ...

Acrylic Painting is the preferred medium of painting of the 21st century. It’s not only a user-friendly medium, but is extremely durable too...

Different artists make use of different Oil Painting Techniques; yet, they essentially have to go through certain steps. A learner should be...

These are two funny fairy friends execution out and having tea together. They would appear lovely in any room particularly a little girls ro...

The painting beautifully show the eternal effort of the monks to keep walking in the face of all difficulty, with the solitary umbrella offe...

You've reached the phase in your growth as an artist that you've a body of work, have started thinking acutely about selling your pa...

Vladimir set approved and perfect the practice of the 18th century European trompe l’oeil, meaning “natural world in artifice” custom. Dishw...

The tree on the left is painted in a unify style, where the brush marks are eliminated or concealed, and gradations of tone are used to gene...