Art History
What major event in contemporary artist, Chuck Close's, life changed his style from PhotoRealism to Abstraction?
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This is a detail from Raphael's School of Athens painting that is located in the Vatican outside of Rome, Italy. Raphael painted this figure to represent one of his artist "friends". Who is this? Hint: he had very few friends and he was a sculptor, painter, architect and poet. Some say he is the greatest artist of all time.
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This is the same David Hockney as above.
He is famous for his glorious landscapes. Would you like to paint on a canvas that is taller than you? |
This is an image by David Hockney who is a living artist (and very famous!). What medium (material) did he use to create this work?
Sofonisba Anguissola painted this picture in Italy during the Renaissance. As you can tell she is just as talented as Michelangelo, Raphael, and Leonardo - maybe better! Why isn't she famous?
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