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Paul Gauguin | Post-Impressionist painter


Paul Gauguin, in full Eugène-Henri-Paul Gauguin (born June 7, 1848, Paris, France-died May 8, 1903, Atuona, Hiva Oa, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia) French painter, printmaker and sculptor who sought to achieve a "primitive” expression of spiritual and emotional states in his work.
The artist, whose work has been categorized as Post-Impressionist, Synthetist and Symbolist, is particularly well known for his creative relationship with Vincent van Gogh as well as for his self-imposed exile in Tahiti, French Polynesia.
His artistic experiments influenced many avant-garde developments in the early 20th century.

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Paul Gauguin | Barbarian poems, 1896 | Art in Detail


Original Title: Poèmes Barbares
Date: 1896; French Polynesia
Style: Cloisonnism
Period: 2nd Tahiti period
Genre: Portrait
Media: Oil, canvas
Dimensions: 47 x 63 cm
Location: Fogg Museum (Harvard Art Museums), Cambridge, MA, US

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Christian Della Giustina, 1959 | Sculptor and 3D painter

Born in Gonesse-France and of Italian origin (from Venice), Christian Della Giustina grew up in an artistic atmosphere.
He makes masterpieces in bronze.
His coloured patinas catch the light and touch the emotion.
To reinvent and model life, to transform it with his sensitivity and emotions: that is Christian Della Giustina's aspiration.
He uses small formats for his work, a human dimension.


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Caravaggio | The Hands


Revolutionary in his way of painting, Caravaggio personifies in every aspect of his eventful life the romantic figure of the damned artist.
Born in Milan, he worked mainly in Rome, Naples, Malta and Sicily.
For biographical notes -in english and italian- and works by Michelangelo Merisi, called Caravaggio see:

Other from Caravaggio:
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Caravaggio | The Portraits


The following portraits are details of the paintings by the Italian Renaissance painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610).

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Nelson Molina, 1958 | Cityscape painter


Nelson Molina is an Brazilian painter, known for working in the Impressionism style. Nelson Molina was born in the city of Sorocaba, state of São Paulo, Brazil.
A very personal technique, the strong tooled who made school, it's his identity.
His artworks are exhibited extensively in public and private exhibition spaces in Brazil and abroad.


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Valentin de Boulogne | The Crowning with Thorns, 1620 | Art in Detail


This masterpiece of Baroque naturalism is among the first known works painted by Valentin de Boulogne, Caravaggio’s most accomplished French follower and arguably his greatest acolyte. Painted in Rome in 1615 or shortly thereafter, it shows to what extent and how quickly the Frenchman had absorbed Caravaggio’s radical innovations.

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Witali Zuk /Виталий Жук, 1973 | Fantasy Art


Bиталий Жук (Vitus) was born in 1973.
At the moment he lives and works in Minsk.
Witaly graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts Ilya Repin in St. Petersburg.
Witalys' picture differs good choice of colors and the wonderful play of light.
Witaly attaches great the value of detail in his works, which create an unforgettable atmosphere of the picture.