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Pierre Puvis de Chavannes is not a very well-known artist. Famous throughout his life yetquickly forgotten by the history of art, his work remains little-studied in comparison to the Impressionist masterpieces of the same period. His oeuvre, however, was crucialin...
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Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904) war ein französischer Bildhauer und Historienmaler des akademischen klassischen Realismus.Er zählt zu den größten Vertretern dieses Genres. SeinWerk zeichnet sich durch einenausgeprägten Sinn für Melodramatik und Erotik aus, aber er liebte...
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John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) wurde in Florenz geboren. Sein Werk spiegelt seine privilegierte Erziehung wider.Der Einfluss von Florenz, der Kampf zwischen Natur und Kultur - von hügeligen Landschaften zu Galerien voller Meisterwerke - sowie die ständige Gelegenheit,...
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Piet Mondrian (1872-1944), Pionier und Anführer der abstrakten Kunstbewegung, wurde durch seine geradlinigen,asymmetrischen Linien und reinen Farben berühmt. Fasziniert von den mathematischen Gesetzen des Universums, nährt der niederländische Künstler seine Arbeiten mit...
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The seascapes of Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900) made his name in Russia, his native country where he was a painter of the court of Nicholas I, yet his fame barely extended beyond these borders. Master of the Sublime, he made the ocean the principal subject of his work....
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Equally famous for his masterful canvasses and tumultuous mental health, Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) was, in many ways, the prototypical tortured artist. A lifelong sufferer of painfully degenerative tuberculosis, Modigliani was famous for denying his disease with a...
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Not only was Leonardo da Vinci (1453-1519) an astonishing painter, but also a scientist, anatomist, sculptor, architect, musician, engineer, inventor, and more. The question is rather, what was he not? During the Italian Renaissance, he mastered the most beautiful works...
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Der zweite Band legt einen speziellen Fokus auf das spätere Oeuvre des Meisters und untersucht unter anderem wie Raphael die Linien und Schraffungen einsetzte, um mit wenigen Mitteln den Körper, die Bewegung sowie die räumliche Anlage wiedergab. Nichts Überflüssiges...
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As famous during his lifetime as after his death, Rembrandt (1606-1669) was one of the greatest masters of the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century. His portraits not only transport us back to that fascinating time, but also represent, above all, a human adventure;...
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Detrás de los retratos de Frida Kahlo se ocultan tanto la historia de su vida como la de su obra. Es precisamente esta combinación lo que cautiva al espectador. La obra de Frida es un testimonio de su vida. Pocas veces se puede aprender tanto acerca de un artista con...
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“Ya conocía a Diego Rivera, el muralista mexicano, mucho antes de encontrarme con los otros “Diego Rivera” que circulaban por el mundo entre principios del siglo XX y finales de la década de los 50. (…) Mientras que sus pinturas de caballete constituyen un amplio corpus...
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"Tan famoso durante su vida como después de su muerte, Rembrandt (1606-1669) fue uno de los más grandes maestros de la Edad de Oro holandesa del siglo 17. Sus retratos no solo nos transportan a ese tiempo fascinante, sino que también representan, arriba todo, una...
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No hay otro artista que represente el Siglo de Oro holandés como Rembrandt. Con sus pinturas al óleo realistas, grabados detallados y dibujos exquisitos, es el mascarón de proa de toda una generación. Tan famoso durante su vida como después de su muerte, Rembrandt...
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There is no other artist who represents the Dutch Golden Age like Rembrandt. With his realistic oil paintings, detailed engravings, and exquisite drawings he is the figurehead of an entire generation. As famous during his lifetime as after his death, Rembrandt...
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For many people, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was undoubtedly the most important artist of the 20th century. Born in Málaga, Spain, Picasso revealed his genius at a very early age and was quick to make contact with the most advanced art circles of his time, first in...
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For many people, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was undoubtedly the most important artist of the 20th century. Born in Málaga, Spain, Picasso revealed his genius at a very early age and was quick to make contact with the most advanced art circles of his time, first in...
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Pablo Picasso (Málaga, 1881 – Mougins, 1973). Picasso wurde in Spanien geboren und es wird sogar gesagt, dass er zu zeichnen begann, bevor er sprechen konnte.Bereits im Alter von sieben Jahren begann er unter Anleitung seines Vaters zu malen. Er konnte Stunden voller...
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Raphael (1483-1520), the Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, was a genius in and ahead of his time. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, he formed the classical trinity of this era and elaborated a rich style of harmony and geometry. As...
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Raphael (1483-1520), the Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance, was a genius in and ahead of his time. Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, he formed the classical trinity of this era and elaborated a rich style of harmony and geometry. As...
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Der erste Band beschreibt das Leben Picassos, der am 25. Oktober 1881 in Malaga, Spaniengeboren wurde, bis zum Ersten Weltkrieg.Der zweite Band widmet sich der Nachkriegszeit bis zu seinem Tod in 1973.Picasso war ein höchst produktiver Künstler. Sein umfangreiches...
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