Johannes Vermeer was a 17th-century Dutch painter known for his serene and intimate compositions. His most famous paintings include “Girl with a Pearl Earring”, “The Little Street”, “The Milkmaid”, “Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window”, “View of Delft”, among others. know more aboutJohannes Vermeer in this article.
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Alex Katz is an American artist born in 1927 in Brooklyn, New York, known for his contemporary figurative painting, which often features portraits of people in urban settings and natural landscapes. Learn more in this article.
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Photorealism is a relatively recent artistic movement that emerged in the 1960s, as a reaction to Abstractionism and other artistic trends that moved away from realistic representation. Artists in the photorealism movement draw inspiration from photographs and other imaging media to create extremely detailed and precise works of art. Learn more here.
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In 1958, he finished the painting course at the Lisbon School of Fine Arts, where he metRené Bertholo, Gonçalo Duarte, coast pine It isLourdes Castro. In a studio shared withJoao Vieira, René Bertholo and Gonçalo Duarte on the top floor of “Café Gelo”, joins the group of visual artists who became known as “Ice Coffee Group”. Before that, however, he had already joined the MAR (Movement for the Renewal of Religious Art) started in 1952 and which, quoting, “corresponds to the realization of the will of a group of Catholic artists committed to elevating religious architecture and sacred art in Portugal to greater...
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