Search results for "Portraiture" - New World Encyclopedia
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- With the invention of photography, the art of portraiture would become almost non-existent. By 1858, photography was an assured fact, and photographers ...18 KB (2,918 words) - 01:40, 8 December 2022
- In order to make ends meet, Constable took up portraiture, which he found dull work—though he executed many fine portraits. He also painted ...19 KB (2,987 words) - 04:48, 3 August 2022
- Even if one takes into consideration the fact that Spanish portraiture is often realistic to the point of eccentricity, Goya's portrait ...18 KB (2,863 words) - 04:54, 9 April 2024
- details of this life, celebrated in Pagan portraiture. Christianity had only just been appointed the new state religion. ==Pagan conflicts during ...21 KB (3,189 words) - 18:01, 30 April 2023
- *Ashton, Sally, and Donald Spanel. "Portraiture." The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt. Ed. Donald Redford. Oxford University Press ...23 KB (3,603 words) - 02:51, 24 July 2023
- statue bears a close resemblance to extant portraiture of the prince. The Kannon retains most of its gilt. It is in superb condition because it ...23 KB (3,463 words) - 00:01, 25 August 2023
- but was his only venture into printmaking; portraiture probably paid better, and he was constantly in demand. At his death there were 80 plates by ...25 KB (3,984 words) - 16:23, 17 January 2024
- Ideal Landscape and was "not fiction but portraiture," according to some. His Sunset in the Yosemite Valley, 1868 (oil on canvas), ...26 KB (3,901 words) - 04:59, 17 June 2023
- of Impressionism in Europe, and later on portraiture and print making. The beauty and simple sensuality of early Japanese black-and-white films ...28 KB (4,111 words) - 09:55, 1 April 2024
- art. His work ranged from realistic portraiture to a narrative-style series of pictures called “modern moral subjects.” In his illustrated ...25 KB (3,851 words) - 10:59, 9 May 2023
- Peter Paul Rubens (June 28, 1577 – May 30, 1640) was a prolific seventeenth-century Flemish painter who is often said to be the greatest of ...28 KB (4,301 words) - 01:35, 24 November 2022
- The Roman tradition of realistic personal portraiture was in complete eclipse at this time, where individual traits were submerged in iconic ...56 KB (8,914 words) - 01:47, 4 December 2023
- a decline in the quality of French portraiture set in. By 1610, the school ... Beyond portraiture, little is known about the painting at Catherine ...68 KB (10,504 words) - 16:16, 3 December 2023
- shown in London in 1868, "not fiction but portraiture," was the reaction. Sunset in the Yosemite Valley, 1868, (oil on canvas), was described ...34 KB (5,216 words) - 16:33, 21 February 2022
- Annals, Tacitus further improved the style of portraiture that he had used so well in the Historiae. Perhaps the best portrait is that of Tiberius, ...43 KB (6,444 words) - 02:48, 27 February 2023
- #039;s important 1905 show of Russian portraiture at the Tauride Palace. [[File:Macke Russisches Ballett 1.jpg|alt=painting of a ballet performance ...49 KB (6,850 words) - 17:32, 30 August 2023
- Portraiture was an important component of Rodin's oeuvre, helping him to win acceptance and financial independence. Hale, 82. ...42 KB (6,353 words) - 19:06, 21 August 2023
- whom she met around 1914. Brooks specialized in portraiture and was noted for her somber palette of gray, black, and white. During the 1920s, she painted ...46 KB (7,032 words) - 01:28, 11 November 2022
- As with Indian art in general, Tamil art traditionally resists portraiture or realism. Artists place primary emphasis on the representation of ...56 KB (8,191 words) - 16:28, 13 January 2024
- Caravaggio soon took up portraiture, particularly in the courts. It is difficult to imagine how Caravaggio could maintain the quality of his ...56 KB (8,917 words) - 22:11, 25 November 2023
