Let’s look at life in Paris at the end of the 19th century with Jean Béraud

Jean Béraud is a French painter, born (of French parents) on January 12, 1849 in Saint Petersburg and died in Paris on October 4, 1935,.After the death of his sculptor father in 1853, he accompanied his mother Geneviève Eugénie Jacquin and his 3 brothers during their trip to Paris. He followed his artistic studies at … Lire la suite Let’s look at life in Paris at the end of the 19th century with Jean Béraud

A traditional Japanese art: BONSAÏ

Bonsai (盆栽) is a traditional Japanese art. This practice is also found in the cultures of other Southeast Asian countries such as China, Vietnam or South Korea.the tree that is the subject of it is miniaturized by applying different techniques that change the branches, the roots, the nutrient supply and the shape. The objective is … Lire la suite A traditional Japanese art: BONSAÏ

PREHISTORIC PAINTINGS (1)

ART and DESIGN History of paintings PREHISTORIC PAINTINGS The Bisons Covaciella (Spain).14,000 years old: Source: wikimedia.org Chimiachas coat in the Natural Park of the Sierra and Canyons of Guara, Huesca ( Spain).6,000 years old: Source: komandokroketa.org Engravings of the Bushmen in the twyfelfontein site (Namibia). 5000_10000 years old: Source: namibian.org Warradjan aboriginal cultural centre. Rock art … Lire la suite PREHISTORIC PAINTINGS (1)

Great painting artists: Edward Lamson Henry

ART and DESIGN Great painting artists Edward Lamson Henry Edward Lamson Henry, is an American painter, born January 12, 1841 in Charleston (South Carolina) and died May 11, 1919 in Ellenville (New York). Although he had lost his parents at the age of seven, social ties and sufficient means gave him access to the elite … Lire la suite Great painting artists: Edward Lamson Henry

MASTERPIECE OF THE DAY ( January 24, 2021 )

A MASTERPIECE IN THE HISTORY OF PAINTING January 24, 2021 « The Frigidarium » (1890)  » The Frigidarium «  (1890) by Lawrence Alma-Tadema  (1836–1912)  In ancient Rome, the frigidarium ( …) was the part of the thermal baths where you could take cold water baths. It was the first bathroom in the thermal baths, before the tepidarium and … Lire la suite MASTERPIECE OF THE DAY ( January 24, 2021 )