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  2. Famous Artists Who Defined And Continue To Shape The World Of Art

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    Image credits: Roberto Serra - Iguana Press / Getty Images #3 Rembrandt (July 15, 1606 — October 4, 1669) Rembrandt is regarded among the greatest portrait painters and printmakers of all time.

  3. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    The Artist's Studio: 1837 Louis Daguerre: Paris, France Daguerreotype [s 2] Boulevard du Temple: 1838 Louis Daguerre Paris, France Daguerreotype The earliest surviving photograph depicting people: a person working as a shoeshiner and an individual having his shoes shined. [5] [s 1] [s 3] Self‐Portrait as a Drowned Man [b] 18 October 1840 ...

  4. 100 Photographs that Changed the World - Wikipedia

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    [1] Pictures nominated by the public were reviewed by editors who then compiled 100 photographs that they felt portrayed technological photographic achievements, documented historic events and accomplishments or have achieved iconic cultural and, symbolic status. [1]

  5. Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Paintings - Wikipedia

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    Directory of featured pictures Animals · Artwork · Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle · Currency · Diagrams, drawings, and maps · Engineering and technology · Food and drink · Fungi · History · Natural phenomena · People · Photographic techniques, terms, and equipment · Places · Plants · Sciences · Space · Vehicles · Other ...

  6. Apollodorus (painter) - Wikipedia

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    The type of shading applied by Apollodorus is highly sophisticated and even today people struggle to master skiagraphia. Apollodorus used an intricate way of “ crosshatching and the thickening of inner contour lines as well as the admixture of light and dark tones” to show a form of perspective. [ 1 ]

  7. Chiaroscuro - Wikipedia

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    Christ at Rest, by Hans Holbein the Younger, 1519, a chiaroscuro drawing using pen, ink, and brush, washes, white heightening, on ochre prepared paper. The term chiaroscuro originated during the Renaissance as drawing on coloured paper, where the artist worked from the paper's base tone toward light using white gouache, and toward dark using ink, bodycolour or watercolour.

  8. Hyperrealism (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] [7] Graham Thompson wrote "One demonstration of the way photography became assimilated into the art world is the success of photorealist painting in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It is also called super-realism or hyper-realism and painters like Richard Estes , Denis Peterson , Audrey Flack , and Chuck Close often worked from ...

  9. List of painters by name - Wikipedia

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    The following lists of painters by name includes about 3,400 painters from all ages and parts of the world. ... List of 21st-century women artists; List of sculptors;