Pontormo and His Colors Six Paintings. One Concept We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Pontormo was an emblematic artist of Mannerism, transition style between Renaissance and Baroque. Mannerism does not longer look for the represented scene to be as Read more
Humanism Artistic Movements, Periods and Styles in 5 Points We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Humanism Humanism is not an artistic movement, but an intellectual one, which in turn is intimately related to the Renaissance. By “intellectual movement” we Read more
Paul Gauguin Fundamental Paintings to Understand the History of Painting We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? When Will You Marry? (1892). Paul Gauguin Oil on canvas. 101 cm x 77 cm Private Collection As an anecdote, we can mention Read more
Van Gogh and his Translation of Millet Six Paintings. One Concept We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Van Gogh admired Millet. So, he made versions, he called it “translate,” with his own brushstroke and distinctive colors of 21 works Read more
Abstract Expressionism, Liberation of Emotions Six Paintings. One Concept We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Surrealists let the unconscious flow and painted automatically, without reasoning, objects and absurd, oneiric scenes, like dreams. Some decades later, Abstract Expressionists let the Read more
Guillaumin, the Impressionist of Strong Colors Six Paintings. One Concept We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Guillaumin studied in the Academie Suisse and became friends with Pissarro and Cézanne. He was part of the Impressionist movement from the beginning Read more
Émile Claus and Luminism Six Paintings. One Concept We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Émile Claus is a pioneer of the movement known as Belgian Luminism, a kind of continuation of Impressionism in Belgium. He cared for light effects Read more
Olga Costa Wonderful Female Painters We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Olga Costa (1913-1993) The Fruit Seller (1951) There is a practical and astonishing way of knowing a country and its people: walking around its markets. And in this Read more
Pastel Techniques. Resources. Creative Processes. Genres We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Pastel It is a drawing material that consists in a bar of pigment dissolved in resin or gum Arabic. It is preferably applied on paper and it Read more
Decoupage Techniques. Resources. Creative Processes. Genres We could make this publication thanks to small donations. How is 3 minutos de arte supported? Decoupage Decoupage comes from French “découper”, and means “cut out.” The technique consists in cutting painted papers or clothes, and then paste them on different surfaces or Read more