Visual Arts
Comparing the High Renaissance painting in Italy and 16th century painting in Northern Europe
by Josh Owens
Northern European artists were inspired by Italian Renaissance artists, they did not base their new developments on the re-discovery of classical Greek or Roman ideals. Northern Artists broke away from the gothic style and started painting nature, and painting it as it appeared in very realistic detail. Some of the different characteristics of Italy and the North: Italian Renaissance...read more
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Fetish
If you define anthro as meaning anthropomorphic and follow the definition according to the dictio...read more
Art
Grouping large groups of people into a single category is rarely a good idea. There are very few ...read more
Art Appreciation
- Athletics in Ancient Greek and Roman art
- Stained glass in medieval Europe
- The shortcomings of modern art
- A brief history of Islamic art
- A look at important Northern Renaissance artists
- Analysis of ancient statues: Thutmosis III & Antinous
- Graffiti: The struggling art
Artists & Artwork
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- Artist review: Jan Brueghel the Elder
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- Artist profile: Bradshaw Crandell, artist of the stars
- Artists reviews: Ren Lalique
- Artist profile: Petter Wallenberg
Photography
- Methods for heightening the artistic quality of your personal photos
- Product reviews: Digital Rebel Fanatic camera
- Useful tips to take good pictures of children
- Photography tips: Shooting in manual mode
- Taking better vacation photos
- Good ways to get started in photography
- Tips for cold-weather photography with a digital camera
Visual Arts (Other)
by Emil Ala
William Bouguereau was born into a family of oil merchants, in 1835 in La Rochelle in the Atlantic Coast of France. His interes...read more
Thomas Jefferson University is at it again. After the spectacle that resulted in the relocation of The Gross Clinic, the univer...read more
Early Life: - Damien Peter Parer was born on the 1st of August 1912, the son of Teresa and John. - His father was a keen gam...read more
There were many types of animals in ancient Egypt and majority of these animals played a big part in the lives of the ancient E...read more
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