Sentences with phrase «classical landscape»

His biggest contribution to experimental Chinese contemporary art, however, is his combination of classical landscape painting and body art.

By breaking with the conventions of classical landscape painting in favour of direct observation, they look forward to the work of Camille Corot and the Barbizon School in the 19th century.

The 6 x 8 ft paintings were enlarged versions of Arcadian classical landscapes by the 18th - century French artist Claude Lorrain, but with distinctly post-modern additions.

In the vein of the French classical landscape painter, Claude Lorrain, he produced the Liber Studiorum (1807 — 19), 70 drawings that were later reproduced by engraving under Turner's supervision.

Tomislav Buntak's (b. 1971, Zagreb) delicate, large - scale, marker - on - canvas drawings depict classical landscapes in a stylized and unique manner.

I am going to make the jump from acrylic to oil and am wondering if you can recommend a limited pallet for classical landscape painting?

From high in the north - west all the way down to Crete, we reveal a Greece that defies the cliches, taking you through classical landscapes and natural wonders, hidden islands and amazing wildlife, as you explore this ancient, magical country.

The Landscape Garden is rooted in an eighteenth century taste for idealised classical landscapes that developed from studying the seventeenth century landscape paintings of Salvator Rosa, Gaspart Poussin and Claude Lorrain.

He began exhibiting a number of flower - paintings and still lifes of fruit and dead game, with the Society of Artists in William Street, progressing thereafter to classical landscapes until the Society disbanded in 1780.

In jarring juxtapositions of contemporary, modernist and retro - futuristic motifs within classical landscape compositions, Ged Quinn's large scale paintings combine anachronistic references to art and literature with the strong traditions of landscape and still - life painting.

In 1980, objects from the Warren Robbins collection became part of the museum, including works by 19th century artists Joshua Johnson, the earliest documented professional African - American painter; classical landscapes by Edward Mitchell Bannister and Robert Scott Duncanson; and neoclassical sculptures by Edmonia Lewis, the first professional African American sculptor.

Cornaro uses the medium of classical landscape painting as a metaphor for the networks of power and politics that subtly shape our world.

The degraded seascapes are finally bonded to a sheet of aluminium, to be pummelled and contorted by Quinn to create sculptural hybrid objects that not only exhibit the formal elements of classical landscape painting but also are suggestive of something wrecked, as if a pictorial remnant discarded from some kind of physical disaster.

Each of these installations is loosely based on a classical landscape painting by the 17th - century artist Nicolas Poussin (1594 — 1665) created as three - dimensional interpretations using sets of pedestals and standing walls in varying dimensions to display objects in meticulous arrangements.

Ryden's fascination with this subject matter issues from his interest and concern of ecological matters as well as the depiction of trees as the central image of a classical landscape.

David Schnell integrates the possibilities of depiction altered by computer programmes and games and the perception of virtual reality into a classical landscape — even the use of central perspective as artistic means is a cultural product.

These men reacted against the conventions of classical landscape and advocated a direct study of nature.

Initially placing Constable in the context of 17th - century masters of the classical landscape, such as Claude and Rubens, the exhibition goes on to establish his own substantial legacy and influence.

Skyscrapers, a busy café scene, manicured gardens and a classical landscape all feature within the series.

The history of the portrait genre began with works of the 16th century, while that of the landscape genre began with the classical landscapes of the 17th century.

His compositions and interest in light effects were influenced by Claude Lorrain's classical landscapes, but he rejected...

• Classical landscape painting, as well as decorative ceiling frescoes championed by the Bolognese School (1590 on).

There, he studied under the classical landscape painting master Lu Yanshao and taught from 1981 to 1987.