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The dynamic field of art has experienced a major turnaround when the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch started capturing his emotions through his masterpieces. Esteemed as the pioneer of the Expressionist Movement during the early 20th Century, Edvard Munch paintings have influenced revolutionized the messages delivered by each brushstroke by making them jump out of the dimensions and connect to its audience. It has been art that became a solace for his tortured soul due to early childhood experiences that needed to be vented out: the death of his mother Laura and sister Sophie from tuberculosis at an early age, as well as the catastrophic death of Christian, his father, several years later. He has, in the years that followed, produced a varying series for a painting called “The Sick Child” which was heavily inspired with his sister’s death.
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The word "medieval" brings firstly to mind the popular tale of King Arthur and his knights at the round table. However, this is not the only poignant hallmark of an expansive era that this covers worthy to mention as medieval arts has been noted for its finest contribution to the world. Three continents lend to the history, art movements and artists, which in a period of at least a thousand years has witnessed the birth of the art periods from Early Christian, Migration Period, Celtic, Byzantine, Islamic, both Pre-Romanesque and Romanesque and Gothic. Each period can still be subdivided, as medieval art becomes a fusion of elements from classical, early Christian, and also the pagan arts.
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This article will discuss paintings of jesus from several different artists. Religion has been a popular and significant topic of all art forms and can be found through a lot of art movements. Among the religious figures that has captured the inspiration of many artists is no less than Jesus Christ. Paintings of Jesus have been revolving through many aspects of His life, from Mary’s immaculate conception, to the Nativity scene, from His childhood as the carpenter to the miracles He has performed during His ministry. Of course, most paintings would never miss the crucifixion and death at the cross. Here are some of the paintings of Jesus that not only showed the artist’s devotion to religion but also became widely known for the masterful art of portrayal.
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Albeit the number of talented artists, there are exceptional few who have revolutionized the arts into remarkable movements. It takes an extraordinary amount of talent and a deep submersion to the artistic field to become famous painting artists. Here are four of them who have etched their names, not only in the canvasses and other mediums they have used, but in the art history as well.
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The culture that surrounds the Native American people is diverse and comes beautifully in touch with nature and its people. Much of the Native American paintings can be found on their war attires, tipi covers and petroglyphs or rock carvings as well as the paintings found inside the caves. The themes revolve on traditional tribal practices, insights and heritage, as well as elements of nature such as the animals and the scenery. Their tradition has covered an expansive 4,000 years and at times has adapted the Western painting styles for the more contemporary Native American paintings.
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On this page we will try to collect as many Andy Warhol paintings as possible. Andy Warhol is a pioneer of the pop art movement and one of the most influential, creative and prolific artists of the 20th century.
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One of the most famous objects to paint with watercolor is barns. The reason for this could be that a watercolor painting of a barn feels good to look at. The reason for me is because it reminds me of my childhood and cozy barn is the best playground when you are a kid.
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The lion and lamb painting is a biblical iconic image that is supposed to represent world peace. Since if the lion which is the ultimate predator can sleep next to a cute cuddly lamb and not eat it, then the rest of the world should also be able to get along. There have been many speculation of this lion and lamb painting and the symbolic meanings but the above meaning is the one most people agree with.
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People seem to like mermaid paintings and paintings of other fantasy creatures. Mermaids are one of the most popular fantasy subjects to draw and paint. They are mythical and legendary sea-dwelling creatures of European & Asian folklore, resembling a woman, with a human torso, but having a fishtail or tails instead of legs.
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There are many kinds of famous wolf paintings in the world. Some of them are very valuable and a desirable painting for collectors. On this page I will present some of the most famous wolf paintings and show you a few so you can see the intensity in them.
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