Showing posts with label Painter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Painter. Show all posts

Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825)

Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David (French: [ʒaklwi david]; 30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was a French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Jacques-Louis David


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Images


   
Cupid and Psyche, 1817, oil on canvas, 184.2 x 241.6 cm, Cleveland Museum of Art    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques-Louis_David



Semyon Bilmes (1955- )

Semyon Bilmes

Semyon Bilmes (29 August 1955) is an Azerbaijani American painter and the founder and instructor of The Ashland Academy of Art, in Ashland, Oregon, United States and Atelier Maui, in Maui, Hawaii United States.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Semyon Bilmes


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Images


   
Lady in a red Turban, Oil on Canvas, by Semyon Bilmes    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semyon_Bilmes



Guillaume Courtois (1628-1679)

Guillaume Courtois

Guillaume Courtois or italianized as Guglielmo Cortese, called Il Borgognone or Le Bourguignon ('the Burgundian'), (1628 – 14 or 15 June 1679) was a Franc-comtois-Italian painter, draughtsman and etcher.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Guillaume Courtois


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Images


   
Presumed self-portrait    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_Courtois



Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina (c.1475-1536)

Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina

Fernando (or Hernando) Yáñez de la Almedina, born in Almedina, Spain in c. 1475 and died in Valencia, Kingdom of Spain in 1536, was a Spanish painter.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina


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Images


   
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, oil on canvas, c. 1510, in the Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernando_Y%C3%A1%C3%B1ez_de_la_Almedina



Francesco Granacci (1469-1543)

Francesco Granacci

Francesco Granacci (1469 – 30 November 1543) was an Italian Renaissance painter active primarily in his native Florence.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Francesco Granacci


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Images


   
Nativity, late 1490s. Honolulu Museum of Art    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco_Granacci



Álvaro Pires de Évora (c.1411-c.1434)

Álvaro Pires de Évora

Álvaro Pires de Évora, or Alvaro di Piero (before 1411 – after 1434), was a Portuguese painter.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Álvaro Pires de Évora (Alvaro di Piero)


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Images


   
Archangel Michael    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81lvaro_Pires_de_%C3%89vora



Josef Abel (1768-1818)

Josef Abel

Josef Abel (22 August 1768 – 4 October 1818) was an Austrian historical painter and etcher.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Josef Abel


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Images


   
Self-Portrait in the Studio    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Abel



Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665)

Nicolas Poussin

Nicolas Poussin (June 1594 – 19 November 1665) was a French painter who was a leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Nicolas Poussin


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Images


   
Self-portrait by Poussin, 1650    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Poussin



Harold Abbott (1906-1986)

Harold Abbott

Harold Frederick Abbott (14 June 1906 – 8 June 1986) was an Australian portrait painter, an official war artist and an art teacher by profession.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Harold Abbott


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Images


   
Lt. Harold Abbott, 1943    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Abbott_(artist)



John Smibert (1688-1751)

John Smibert

John Smibert (rarely spelled Smybert; /ˈsmaɪbət/; 24 March 1688 – 2 April 1751) was a Scottish-born painter, regarded as the first academically trained artist to live and work regularly in British America.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by John Smibert


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Images


   
Self-portrait of Smibert, present as part of The Bermuda Group, c. 1729–1731, Yale University Art Gallery    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Smibert



Willem Roelofs (1822-1897)

Willem Roelofs

Willem Roelofs (10 March 1822 – 12 May 1897) was a Dutch painter, water-colourist, etcher, lithographer and draughtsman.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Willem Roelofs[2]


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Images


   
Willem Roelofs by Jozef Israëls, 1892    

 

Works


 
W. Roelofs, River landscape, 1842, oil on wooden panel, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag W. Roelofs, The Rainbow, 1875, oil on canvas, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag  

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Roelofs

[2] https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Willem_Roelofs



Khachik Abrahamyan (1960- )

Khachik Abrahamyan

Khachik Abrahamyan (Armenian: Խաչիկ Աբրահամյան; born January 15, 1960, in Yerevan), is an Armenian artist.[1]



Quotes·Quotations by Khachik Abrahamyan


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Images


   
Khachik Abrahamyan, 22 March 2017 | Author: Armineaghayan | CC BY-SA 4.0    

 


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khachik_Abrahamyan