- "story
painting". Most
history paintings are not of
scenes from history,
especially paintings from
before about 1850. In
modern English, "
historical painting"...
- oil
painting and
watercolor painting have rich and
complex traditions in
style and
subject matter. In the East, ink and
color ink
historically predominated...
- by writers, designers, and
artists from the
Western world.
Orientalist painting,
particularly of the
Middle East, was one of the many
specialties of 19th-century...
- in the
painting earned him the
title of
professor of
historical painting, and it
remains one of his most
famous works. The plot for the
painting was based...
- Académie was the
preserver of
traditional French painting standards of
content and style.
Historical subjects,
religious themes, and
portraits were valued;...
-
Proclamation of the
German Empire (18
January 1871) is the
title of
several historical paintings by the
German painter Anton von Werner. On 18
January 1871, Anton...
- the
decades after it was painted, but in the 20th
century realist historical paintings fell from
critical favour and it was kept in
storage for many decades...
-
Genre painting (or
petit genre), a form of
genre art,
depicts aspects of
everyday life by
portraying ordinary people engaged in
common activities. One...
- he
already had a desire,
still uncertain, to
dedicate himself to
historical painting.
Joining the Academy's
Industrial Design course in 1856, his progress...
-
Rococo painting represents the
expression in
painting of an
aesthetic movement that
flourished in
Europe between the
early and late 18th century, migrating...
