They are just gorgeous. European artists began using oil paint in the fifteenth century, and ever since with its help created the most famous paintings of all time. But in our high-tech days, the oil still retains the charm and mystery as the artists continue to invent new techniques, breaking …
Read More »Painting by the Dutch artist, sold for $10 million, turned out to be fake
At the moment it is returned to the owner Sold in 2011 for 8.5 million pounds ($10.7 million) painting, which was considered a Dutch painter Frans Hals, is declared fake. The statement said the auction house “Sotheby’s”, the deal has been rescinded. The customer returned the full purchase price after …
Read More »Masterpieces of painting, which goes bad reputation. Photo
Connect with them mystery stories. Looking at the recognized masterpieces of world art, the audience never cease to admire the skill of artists and are ready to consider the paintings for hours. However, there are such pictures, after viewing them remains an unpleasant aftertaste. Some even tend to argue that …
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The Russians choose the design for the new banknotes of 200 and 2000 rubles The rapidly growing number of participants in the contest to select symbols for the new Russian banknotes in denomination of 200 and 2000 rubles, and have already crossed over half a million. Summarizing will take place …
Read More »Masterpieces of “body” painting from Brazilian tattoo artist. Photo
It creates an unusual, geometric tattoo. Brazilian tattoo artist Frank Carillo (Frank Carrilho) turns geometry into something more than just a school subject. Using the typical style for a tattoo artist or Bicem Sinik Los Angeles tattoo artist Brian Woo. Carrillo creates permanent images with a black ink, straight lines …
Read More »Examples of “animal” shocking painting. Photo
Amazing examples of body painting. Looking at the impressive work of the German woman, Gesine, Marwedel (Gesine Marwedel) it is difficult to imagine that this girl is not a professional artist. Although it simultaneously beautiful and horrifying artwork in the style of body art clearly demonstrate its main scope of …
Read More »This artist is called a classic “naive” painting. Photo
His work is unique.Italian naïve painter Antonio Possenti (Antonio Possenti) is now considered a classic “naive” painting. And he began as a political cartoonist. Born Antonio Possenti in 1933, in Lucca, in the family of true intellectuals. Father is a headmaster, his mother a teacher and my grandfather was the …
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