The genius British artist: FRANCIS BACON

Francis Bacon, British painter, born October 28, 1909 (Dublin) and died April 28, 1992.F. Bacon, asthmatic and mistreated by his father who lived through the tragedies of the great world wars, became a painter of cruelty and tragedies.He achieved wide fame among the great painters of the 20th century and a leader in contemporary art; … Lire la suite The genius British artist: FRANCIS BACON

The great painter of women: Philip Alexius de László

ART and DESIGN Great painting artists Philip Alexius de László Philip Alexius de László, is a British painter of Hungarian origin born April 30, 1869 and died in London on November 22, 1937.He deserves to be nicknamed « The European Artist », because he was born to a modest Jewish father in Pest (Hungary), he studied art … Lire la suite The great painter of women: Philip Alexius de László

Great modern painter of semi-abstract art: GLYN MORGAN

ART and DESIGN Great painting artists GLYN MORGAN Glyn Morgan is a British artist, born in 1916 in Pontypridd (Wales, United Kingdom).He began his artistic studies at Cardiff College of Art in 1942, then at Benton Edge in 1944 and Camberwell School of Art from 1947 to 1948.Greek mythology, Welsh history and Classical music inspired … Lire la suite Great modern painter of semi-abstract art: GLYN MORGAN

The great sculptor of faces: Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX

ART and DESIGN Great sculptor artists Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux is a French sculptor, painter and designer, born May 11, 1827 in Valenciennes (a small town in the north of France near the borders with Belgium) and died October 12, 1875 in Courbevoie (Small town in the northern suburbs -west of Paris), at the age … Lire la suite The great sculptor of faces: Jean-Baptiste CARPEAUX

The great American painter of beaches: Samuel S. Carr

ART and DESIGN Great painting artists SAMUEL S. CARR Samuel S. Carr (1837-1908) was an American painter from England, where he trained at the Royal School of Design in Chester. He moved to the United States around 1862. He developed a realistic painting style with repeated shapes. He never got married. (Image of title, source: … Lire la suite The great American painter of beaches: Samuel S. Carr

Firmin-Girard: The artist of the smallest details

ART and DESIGN Great painting artists François-Marie Firmin-Girard François-Marie Firmin-Girard, is a French painter, born May 29, 1838 in Poncin and died January 8, 1921 in Montluçon He undertakes the classic course to become a painter: He follows the teaching of the Imperial School of Drawing, before joining, at the age of 16, the Gleyre … Lire la suite Firmin-Girard: The artist of the smallest details

JUAN LUNA: The great Filipino painter of the 19th century

ART and DESIGN Great painting artists JUAN LUNA Juan Luna is a Filipino painter born in Badoc in the province of the Philippines in 1857 and died in Hong Kong in 1899. he studied navigation and obtained his coxswain diploma. He sailed in several Asian ports, before changing to painting.Juan Luna studied Art in Europe, … Lire la suite JUAN LUNA: The great Filipino painter of the 19th century

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