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The Mona Lisa

titouan5 — 2017-06-15 09:36:56 UTC

The Mona Lisa is a painting by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, realized between 1503 and 1506, which represents a portrait half-body, probably that of the Florentine Lisa Gherardini, wife of Francesco del Giocondo.

Artist: Léonard de Vinci
Date: Between 1503 and 1506
Dimensions (H × W): 77 × 53 cm
Inventory number: INV 779
Place of creation: Florence
Sponsor: Francesco del Giocondo

Venus o Milo

titouan5 — 2017-06-15 09:38:00 UTC

The Venus de Milo is a famous Greek sculpture from the end of the Hellenistic period that could represent the goddess Aphrodite. Discovered in 1820 on the island of Milos, hence its name, it is currently preserved in the Louvre Museum, in Paris.

Artist: Alexandros d'Antioche
Date discovered: 1820
Discovery place: Milos
Exhibition venue: Musée du Louvre
Dimensions: 202 centimeters (height)
Conservation: Paris, musée du Louvre, Department of Greek Antiquities

Liberty Leading the People

titouan5 — 2017-06-15 09:43:33 UTC

The Liberty Guiding the People is an oil on canvas by Eugène Delacroix realized in 1830, inspired by the Revolution of the Three Glorious who happened in 1830.

Dimensions: 2.6 mx 3.25 m
Inventory number: RF 129
Place of creation: Paris
Dimensions (H × W): 260 × 325 cm
Period: Romanticism

The Raft of the Medusa

titouan5 — 2017-06-15 09:49:18 UTC

The Radeau de La Méduse is an oil painting on canvas.

Theodore Géricault (1791 - 1824)
Dated
1818-1819
Technical
Oil painting, canvas on wood
Dimensions (H × W)
491 × 716 cm
Movement
RomanticismView and edit data on Wikidata
Location
Museum of the Louvre, Paris (France)
Owner
FranceView and edit data on Wikidata
Inventory number
INV 48841

whaam!

titouan5 — 2017-06-15 09:54:21 UTC

Whaam! est une œuvre de l'artiste américain Roy Lichtenstein. Ce maître du pop art est devenu célèbre grâce à des publicités ou images populaires qu'il a repeintes ou redessinées. C'est le cas de Whaam!

Artist: Roy Lichtenstein
Dimensions: 1.7 mx 4 m
Place of show: Tate Modern
Founded: 1963
Period: Pop art
Technique: Acrylic paint, Oil painting, Magna

The wedding of cana

titouan5 — 2017-06-15 09:56:01 UTC

The Wedding of Cana is a narrative from the New Testament where it is related that Jesus changed water into wine

Artist: Paul Véronèse
Dimensions: 6.77 mx 9.9 m
Dimensions (H × W): 666 × 990 cm
Inventory number: INV 142
Date: 1562-1563
Movement: Mannerism

Louvre egyptian antiquities

titouan5 — 2017-06-16 08:55:27 UTC

Any museum possessing a large collection of Egyptian antiquities is considered an Egyptian museum.

Works of Fauvisme

titouan5 — 2017-06-16 09:01:29 UTC

Andre Derain Portrait of henri Matisse1905

Fauvism is a current of painting from the early twentieth century that emerged in France at the same time as Expressionism in Germany in 1905 and ends around 1910.

Some representative works

1903 (60.3 × 72.7 cm), Art Institute of Chicago Landscape at the Estaque de Chicago [archive]
Georges-Braque, Landscape with the Estaque, 1906-1907 (50 × 61 cm), National Museum of Modern Art Center Georges-Pompidou3
Georges Braque, The Port of Antwerp, 1905 (50.5 × 61.5 cm), oil on canvas, Kunstmuseum (Basel) 4.
Georges Braque, The Port of Antwerp, 1906, oil on canvas (36 × 45 cm), private collection5.
Georges Braque, The Port of Antwerp, 1906 (38 × 46 cm), Von der Heydt Museum Wuppertal6.
Charles Camoin, Portrait of Albert Marquet, 1904, oil on canvas (92 × 73 cm), National Museum of Modern Art, Georges-Pompidou National Center of Art and Culture, Paris7.
André Derain, The Thames Basin in London, 1906, oil on canvas, Tate Gallery, London.
André Derain, La Femme en chemise, 1906, oil on canvas (80 × 100 cm.) Statens Museum for Kunst, Cologne8.
André Derain, The Port of Collioure, 1905, oil on canvas (60 × 73 cm), National Museum of Modern Art, Center Georges-Pompidou, Paris9.
André Derain, Three figures sitting on the grass, 1906, oil on canvas (98 × 55 cm), National Museum of Modern Art, Center Georges-Pompidou, Paris10.
Raoul Dufy, The Posters in Trouville, 1906, oil on canvas (65 × 81 cm), National Museum of Modern Art, Center Georges-Pompidou, Paris11,12.
Raoul Dufy, The Lady in Pink, 1908, oil on canvas (81 × 65 cm), National Museum of Modern Art, Center Georges-Pompidou, Paris13.
Émile Othon Friesz, La Ciotat, 1905, oil on canvas, National Museum of Modern Art, Center Georges-Pompidou, Paris14.
Henri Manguin, July 14 in Saint-Tropez, 1905, oil on canvas (61 × 50 cm), private collection15.
Albert Marquet, Les Affiches à Trouville, 1906, oil on canvas (64 × 81 cm), collection Mrs. John Hay Whitney, New York16.
Albert Marquet, July 14 at Le Havre, 1906, oil on canvas (81 × 65 cm), Museum of Bagnols-sur-Cèze17.
Henri Matisse, The Woman in the Hat, autumn 1905, oil on canvas (81 × 65 cm), Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco18.
Henri Matisse, Madame Matisse with the green ray, 1905, oil on canvas (42.5 × 32.5 cm), Statens Museum for Kunst, Cologne19.
Henri Matisse, Landscape of Collioure (study for the happiness to live), summer 1905, oil on canvas (46 × 55 cm), Statens Museum for Kunst, Cologne20.
Joan Miró, North South, oil on canvas (62 × 70 cm), oil on canvas 1916-1917, property of Paule and Adrien Maeght, Paris. Reproduction in Dupin 1993, p. 54, catalog of the Pierre Gianaddap Foundation. 2421.
Henri Matisse, Portrait of André Derain, summer 1905, oil on canvas (38 × 28 cm), Tate Gallery, London22.
Jean Metzinger, Sunset no.1 (en) ", c.1906, oil on canvas (72.5 × 100 cm), Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo.
Jean Metzinger, Landscape colored with water birds, 1907, oil on canvas (74 × 99 cm), Museum of Modern Art of the City of Paris.
Maurice de Vlaminck, Les Arbres rouges, 1906, oil on canvas (65 × 81 cm), National Museum of Modern Art, Center Georges-Pompidou, Paris23.
Maurice de Vlaminck, Les Coteaux de Rueil, 1906, oil on canvas (46 × 56 cm), Museum of Orsay, Paris24.
Maurice de Vlaminck, Interior of kitchen, 1904, oil on canvas (55 × 56 cm), National Museum of Modern Art, Center Georges-Pompidou, Paris25.
Kees van Dongen, Saltimbanque with naked breast (Nini dancer in the Folies-Bergère), 1908, oil on canvas (130 × 97 cm), National Museum of Modern Art, Center Georges-Pompidou, Paris26.

The Weather Project

titouan5 — 2017-06-21 07:28:09 UTC

Olafur Eliasson, born February 5, 1967 in Copenhagen, is a contemporary Danish artist.

 5 février 1967 (50 ans), Copenhague, Danemark
Période: Art contemporain
Enseignement: Académie royale des beaux-arts du Danemark
Parents: Elías Hjörleifsson, Ingibjörg Olafsdottir
Sœur: Victoria Eliasdottir

The First World War

titouan5 — 2017-06-21 07:40:35 UTC

The First World War was a military conflict, initially involving the European powers and then extending to several continents from 1914 to 1918 (although diplomatically enduring until 1923 for the countries covered by the Treaty of Lausanne, The last to be signed, July 24, 1923).

Hokusai

titouan5 — 2017-06-21 07:47:09 UTC

Katsushika Hokusai, born on the first day of the sexagesimal cycle of the ninth month of the metal-elder-dragon year of the Hōreki era - probably on October 31, 1760 in Edo - and died on the morning of the eighteenth day of the fourth month of the month Kaei era, year II

Date and place of birth: 1760, Edo
Date and place of death: May 10, 1849, Edo
Period: Ukiyo-e
Name in mother tongue: 飾 北 斎
Children: Katsuhika Ōi