Oil Painting

During Sergeant’s long career, he painted more than 2,000 watercolors, wandering from the English countryside to Venice to the Tyrol, Corfu...

John Singer Sargent was an American painter, and a leading portrait painter of his era. During his career, he created nearly 900 oil painti...

Winslow Homer (February 24, 1836 – September 29, 1910) was an American landscape painter and print maker, best known for his oceanic subject...

Portrait painting is a variety of painting, where the intent is to depict the visual appearance of the subject. Beside human beings, animal...

Angels are messengers of God in the Hebrew Bible, the new testimony and the Quran. The term "angel" has also been extended to var...

Panel painting is very old; it was a very high-status medium in Greece and Rome, but only very few examples of ancient panel paintings have...

Murals of sorts date to Upper Paleolithic times such as the paintings in the Chauvet Cave in Ardeche department of southern France (around ...

Watercolor (US) or watercolor (UK), also aquarelle from French, is a painting method. A watercolor is the medium or the resultant artwork, ...

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Portraiture's roots are likely found in prehistoric times, although few of these works live on today. In the art of the ancient civiliz...

Giotto di Bond one (c.1267–January 8 1337), usually known as Giotto, was an Italian painter and architect from Florence. He is generally th...

Fresco is a way of painting pictures. A fresco is a painting that is ended on a wall. All wall paintings are sometimes called frescoes by m...

Oil painting is a way of painting pictures with pigments (colors) that are held together by the medium of oil. The most usual type of oil t...

Leonid Afremov is a Belarus born, Israeli modern painter who creates unique landscapes, cityscape and figures using a palette knife rather ...

In Office at Night (1940), another “couple” painting, Hopper creates a psychological puzzle. The painting shows a man focusing on his work ...

The history of Western painting represents a continuous, though disrupted, tradition from antiquity. Until the mid-19th century it was prima...

Etymologists seem to agree that the word "cowboy oil painting western art," has its origins in the English language. The English l...

The word landscape is from the Dutch, landscape originally meaning a patch of cultivated ground, and then an image. The word entered the Eng...

In olden period art, around the world depict little that could really be called landscape, although ground-lines and sometimes indications o...

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...