Looser and more painterly styles from Guardi around 1775 to Delacroix in 1862: paving the way for the Impressionists.
Category Archive: Painting
Is it just me, or are printed books increasingly being published without any index(es)?
In addition to painting one of the major Neo-Impressionist masterpieces showing poplar trees, he built a series of Post-Impressionist pines-beach-bathers of distinction.
A glance through some of the unofficial history of visible brushstrokes and other painter’s marks.
How you can give money to a deserving charity, and get back more in savings than you gave in the first place.
His paintings of trees reached a peak in 1887-92, with his series of poplars. Among these are some of the finest Impressionist paintings.
Three paintings by Cézanne with major discrepancies in the reflections shown. Were these deliberate? If so, why?
Understanding the optical principles of reflections ensures that you understand how they should appear.
Does the way in which Turner painted reflections give deeper insight into his work, or his limitations?
It was Clive Bell’s aesthetics which underpinned Roger Fry’s promotion of the Post-Impressionists. Here is what he wrote.