Adolphe Mouron Cassandre (1901 – 1968) was an artist of commercial art deco posters. His subjects were of steamships, trains and other "masculine’ associated objects like cigarettes and wine. Framed poster prints of the artist are ideal for decorating the walls of work and living rooms for an individuals who want to create a masculine [...]
Alfred Kubin (1877-1959) was Czech painter. His art style was Expressionism, the movement that was initiated by his contemporaries. Kubin’s paintings are not as famous as that of many of his contemporaries, they are noteworthy. His imagery are illustrative and may have been very much ahead of it’s time. They seem to have very much [...]
Aubrey Beardsley (1872 – 1898) was an English illustrator. His drawings were in the fashion and time of Art Nouveau. Black and white, and sometimes a touch of red. His drawing simulated japanese-style prints. Beardsley created numerous posters during his short career. Most of these were on fashion, show business and erotica. Art prints of [...]
Buddhist art (c. 600BC – 700AD) was and is still all about illustrating the life and teachings of Siddharthan Gautama, otherwise known as Buddha. The religion of buddhism is spread from India, across to central Asia and South East Asia. The Art is filled with symbolism. Some of the most common symbols are the lotus [...]
Art Deco is the movement of design and architecture created in the 1920s in France. The concept was simple, chic, stylized images of subjects that ranged from the natural human and animal figures, together with common day to day objects like automobiles and gadgets. Art deco in the context of posters and prints has its [...]
Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), born in the Czech Republic, was a painter known for his Art Nouveau art style. Mucha’s art is very popular till today. It is because of the simple beauty of stylized figures with floral patterns and ornamented curves and frames. Mucha’s subjects are of the female figure styled in beauty. His paintings [...]
Famous Art Movements In Paintings ***z-below-h1.shtml*** Art movements define the history of art. Famous paintings that seem to represent a period in art history tend to be of a certain style. It is not to say that artists of, say, the Renaissance, all painted the same way. There were other artists who had other styles, [...]
Conceptual art (1970s-80s) is also referred to as Idea Art or Information Art. As the names imply, Conceptualism is a means of using ideas, rather than physical materials, to create art. Conceptualism was dawn of art that was produced in the 20th century, which included Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, Color Field Paintings, Performance Art and the [...]
Artists of this period c. 500 – 320 BC were absorbed in studies of the human figure. Their portrayal of the human anatomy, working from life figures, and adjusting the poses, exaggerating certain features was a quantum leap in the development of art. Ancient Greek art is filled with excellent super-human, beautifully crafted human bodies. [...]
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