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Pieter de Hooch was born in 1629 and lived till 1684. He was a Dutch artist and was very famous for his genre paintings that shows daily life scenes of people. He was one of the contemporary for Johanas Vermeer and his works resembles his works in terms of styling and themes. Check out some…

Andrea del Sarto, original name Andrea d’Agnolo ( Florence 1486-1530, Florence),  Italian painter and draftsman whose works of exquisite composition and craftsmanship were instrumental in the development of Florentine  Mannerism . His most striking among other well-known works is the series o…

Contents About the artist  Vladimir Muhin was born in Karaganda City in 1971, Kasachstan Republic. He grew up and graduated from high school there. Drawn to nature as a child, he expressed his interest through drawing and painting , and by the age of 17 he was already working…

1965 -  born in Koersel (Belgium) on February 18th Hans Laagland was born in Koersel (Belgium) in February of 1965. His father, Ludo Laagland, was a professional fine painter and trained Hans throughout his childhood. At the age of ten, Hans completed his first oil painting and two years l…

Art is more than decoration. It tells stories, preserves heritage and brings emotion into our living spaces. At Rogl Souvenirs & Gallery in Swakopmund, Namibia, this belief has guided the curation of African art for over 60 years. The gallery offers original works that reflect the diversity …

Adam Styka was born in Poland in 1890. Adam completed his education at the French Academy of Fine Arts, Academie de Beau Arts, and painted closely under the tutelage of his father, Jan Styka. Each year he used to exhibit his paintings in the Paris' most prestigious galleries such as Salon…

Italian painter  Giovanni Bellini [1430-1516)] was the founder of the Venetian school of painting and raised Venice to a center of Renaissance art that rivaled Florence and Rome. He brought to painting a new degree of realism, a new wealth of subject matter, and a new sensuousness in form and …

Émile Charles Hippolyte Lecomte-Vernet (1821-1900) was a French Orientalist painter . This French painter was born in the family of illustrious painter. His grandfather was Claude Joseph Vernet(1714-1789) and his father was Hippolyte Lecomte.  Emile Charles began his career as an artist with p…