Jean-Hilaire Belloc – A French Painter (1786-1866)
Jean Hilaire Belloc was born on 27 November 1786 and was a French Painter. In the starting of his career as an artist he was a student in the studio of Antoine Gros and later he became the student of Jean-Baptise Regnault. He worked as a professor of drawing at the I’Ecole-de-Medecine. In 1821 he got married to Lousie Swanton. His works More...
A Genre Painter Who Captured History with Elegance
If you’re a fan of beautiful historical art, you’ll fall in love with French painter – Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel. Born in 1839 in Genêts, France, he became one of the most celebrated genre More...
A Painter of High Society
Romà Ribera i Cirera (Barcelona, 1848-1935) was a talented artist from Catalonia who became famous for his detailed paintings of rich people’s social events. He also enjoyed painting scenes from More...
Gorgeous Paintings By William J. Kalwick, Jr.
William Kalwick’s art was greatly influenced by his late father who had studied with Lajos Markos, a prominent portrait painter. Kalwick studied with his father until graduating. He then attended the Arts More...
Pieter de Hooch – A Baroque Era Dutch Painter
Pieter de Hooch was born in 1629 and lived till 1684. He was a Dutch artist and was very famous for his genre paintings that shows daily life scenes of people. He was one of the contemporary for Johanas Vermeer More...
Erik Ludwig Henningsen (1855-1930) – A Genre Painter
Erik Ludwig Henningsen was born in Copenhagen to a grocer named Frants Ludvig Hennington (1820-1869) and Hilda Charlotte Christine nee Schou (1824-1880) on 29 August. Ludwig died on 28 November 1930. He was More...
Émile Charles Hippolyte Lecomte-Vernet (1821-1900)
Émile Charles Hippolyte Lecomte-Vernet (1821-1900) was a French Orientalist painter. This French painter was born in the family of illustrious painter. His grandfather was Claude Joseph Vernet(1714-1789) and More...
Giovanni Bellini – High Renaissance painter (1430-1516)
Italian painter Giovanni Bellini [1430-1516)] was the founder of the Venetian school of painting and raised Venice to a center of Renaissance art that rivaled Florence and Rome. He brought to painting More...
Italian High Renaissance painter – Andrea del Sarto
Andrea del Sarto, original name Andrea d’Agnolo (Florence 1486-1530, Florence), Italian painter and draftsman whose works of exquisite composition and craftsmanship were instrumental in the development More...
Polish Born French Orientalist Painter-“Adam Styka”
Polish Born French Orientalist Painter-“Adam Styka” Adam Styka was born in Poland in 1890. Adam completed his education at the French Academy of More...
