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Porter's traditional academic art education made him a standout compared to the many self-taught artists who had recently moved to Hartford. He was one of the few artists at the time, and the only man, to specialize in still life painting. [1] [5] While in Hartford, Porter created many of the still life paintings that he is known for today. A ...
Portrait of Caspar David Friedrich, Gerhard von Kügelgen c. 1810–1820. Caspar David Friedrich (German: [ˌkaspaʁ ˌdaːvɪt ˈfʁiːdʁɪç] ⓘ; 5 September 1774 – 7 May 1840) was a German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation, whose often symbolic, and anti-classical work, conveys a subjective, emotional response to the ...
John Constable RA (/ ˈ k ʌ n s t ə b əl, ˈ k ɒ n-/; [1] 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition. Born in Suffolk, he is known principally for revolutionising the genre of landscape painting [2] with his pictures of Dedham Vale, the area surrounding his home – now known as "Constable Country" – which he invested with an intensity of ...
Still Life: Nature morte: 1900 Brush and ink on paper 19.5 × 23 cm Musée Matisse: Seated Nude: 1907 Graphite on wove paper 31.91 cm x 24.13 cm Ann Arbor University of Michigan Museum of Art [10] Head of a Man, Flowered Background: Tête d'homme, fond fleuri: 1914 Etching on paper 24.4 x 19.4 cm Ann Arbor University of Michigan Museum of Art [11]
He was championed by the leading English art critic John Ruskin from 1840, and is today regarded as having elevated landscape painting to an eminence rivalling history painting. [ 2 ] Turner was born in Maiden Lane, Covent Garden , London, to a modest lower-middle-class family and retained his lower-class accent, while assiduously avoiding the ...
In 1850, he moved to Newark, New Jersey, and began specializing in landscape painting. Lake Losepe by William Mason Brown (c. 1855). [4] In 1858, he moved to Brooklyn, New York, and switched to painting still lifes. William Mason Brown - Peaches on a White Plate, c. 1880, High Museum. He exhibited at the National Academy of Design for thirty ...