Édouard Manet (1832 – 1883) was a 19th century French Painter who helped inspire the transition from Realism to Impressionism. His two paintings “The Luncheon on the Grass” and “Olympia” are considered watershed paintings that marked the beginning of modern art.
DetailsNew Pattern Set for SegPlayPC recently released (see more details here) A rose is a perennial flower or shrub that comes in many species and colors. There is also a range of sizes for roses from miniature roses to climbers that reach over 15 feet. They are characterized with a delightful fragrance, a set of…
Details[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=artist+gallery&iid=266607″ src=”0263/078094b3-8e87-4451-b721-c22c58de74de.jpg?adImageId=12849371&imageId=266607″ width=”380″ height=”254″ /] If you want to make a living as an artist, there are many avenues that you can pursue to get your art in the hands of collectors. The traditional approach, before the prevalence of the Internet, was for budding artists to send slides to galleries. After sending…
DetailsNew Pattern Set for SegPlayPC recently released (see more details here) Domenico Ghirlandaio (1449 – 1494) was an Italian Renaissance painter from Florence who used a grand and decorous style to depict figures with realistic shading and dimensionality. He his commonly given credit for being the teacher of Michalangelo. Our set contains many of his…
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DetailsNew Pattern Set for SegPlayPC recently released (see more details here) Dragons are imaginary creatures with reptile-like qualities. The name derives from Greek words meaning giant water snake. Dragons are often depicted with the ability to emit fire from their mouths and also the ability to fly. Dragons can have 2 or four legs, are…
Details[picapp align=”right” wrap=”true” link=”term=paint&iid=266618″ src=”0263/d819187f-34fe-414b-a774-385c73460015.jpg?adImageId=10730003&imageId=266618″ width=”234″ height=”234″ /] Free Trial Downloads for Segmation SegPlay® PC (see more details here) Color affects more than just the way things look – it also changes the way we perceive objects by affecting our mood and emotions. Altering the color of an item in a painting might seem like…
Details[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=painting+art&iid=208395″ src=”0204/413fcd51-0ce1-4ff8-999a-f51afc52d8f4.jpg?adImageId=13038912&imageId=208395″ width=”337″ height=”506″ /] Many artists relish the act of making art because it is reminiscent of the creative freedom they had as children, when they were unburdened by artistic “rules” or the opinions of others. Children are naturally creative, eager to explore the world around them and express what they…
DetailsNew Pattern Set for SegPlayPC recently released (see more details here) Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 – 1851) was a controversial English landscape painter. His eccentric style matched his subjects – shipwrecks, fires, natural catastrophes, as well as natural phenomena such as sunlight, storms, rain, and fog. The significance of light to Turner resembled God’s…
Details[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=paint+tubes&iid=5081832″ src=”http://view1.picapp.com/pictures.photo/image/5081832/woman-selecting-tubes/woman-selecting-tubes.jpg?size=500&imageId=5081832″ width=”358″ height=”477″ /] When you stand in the paint aisle at the art supply store, you can’t help but notice all the different pigment names on the paint tubes. As you try to twist your tongue into those hard-to-pronounce names, you might wonder who thought up color names like Quinacridrone…
DetailsNew Pattern Set for SegPlayPC recently released (see more details here) Soccer aka Association Football is a team sport which is assumed to be the most popular game in the world. The eleven man team plays on a grass field and attempts to shot a soccer ball into a large netted goal positioned on opposite…
Details[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=stolen+art&iid=8863879″ src=”c/c/0/3/An_undated_handout_ebda.jpg?adImageId=12933128&imageId=8863879″ width=”380″ height=”315″ /] If the recent theft of over $124 million worth of art from the Musee d’Art Modern (Museum of Modern Art) in Paris was part of a movie plot, chances are it wouldn’t have had any exciting action scenes. Art thieves managed to steal 5 priceless paintings while…
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