Throughout history, love has been one of the themes frequently portrayed by painters. After all, what could be more romantic than the act of trying to capture such a delicate feeling on canvas? P55 has created a list of the most beautiful and evocative portraits of love by artists who have expressed in new ways the power and mystery of desire, commitment and love.
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Still life is a genre of art that includes objects such as fruits, vegetables, animals, flowers, wine and among others. This can symbolize the celebration of material pleasures, such as food and wine, or a warning of the ephemerality of these pleasures and the brevity of human life.In modern art, this genre was often used for formal experimentation, by artists such as Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso, between others. Discover five impressive works of still lifes.
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Young artists are often a source of new ideas with less conventional works of art, which contributes to an increased diversity of cultural expressions. While the pandemic has taken a toll on the global art market, artists have not stopped working and this has led to their rise. Who are the young artists of P55? Discover in this article five young people belonging to the new generation of artists.
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In 1923 was born Roy Lichtenstein, one of the main figures of American Pop Art. In the 1960s, he gained prominence by producing work inspired by comics, such as “In the Car” and ``Whaam!''. Wwith the constant use of the Benday point - common in the reproduction of newspapers and magazines,Roy Lichtenstein created a style of his own, where he meticulously explored the distinction between painting and commercial printing. Discover 5 must-have works of art that influenced the likes of Richard Prince, Jeff Koons and Raymond Pettibon in the new article.
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