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Why did many northern European artists turn to painting portraits and landscapes?
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Why did northern artists turn to painting portraits and landscapes?
Commissions for religious art became practically nonexistent
What has the author Frances Huemer written?
Frances Huemer has written: 'Portraits' -- subject(s): Belgian Portrait painting, Catalogs, European Portraits, Portrait painting, Belgian, Portraits, European
Why did many northern artists turn to painting portraits and landscape?
Commissions for religious art became practically nonexistent
What are Edgar Degas' paintings based on?
Most of his painting are based on dance and ballet. Others are portraits (most of his earlier work). There are some scetches of women and of landscapes, too.Addition:Race horses.
How did American painting style change from the early period to the mid-1800s?
in the early period portraits where the most popular but then in the 1800's landscapes and paintings of the frontier became more popular
English artist and painter of horses and rural scenes?
John Constable was a pretty famous English artist who painted many rural landscapes, but I'm not so sure about the horses... Gainsborough was also a well known English artist who painted some landscapes, but most of his paintings are portraits... Stubbs was good at painting horses, but that's all he was really good at... really, there were not many English artists who stood out among the other European artists when it comes to both horses and landscapes.
What president liked painting?
Eisenhower enjoyed painting landscapes.
Leonado da Vinci's impact?
Da Vinci drew the first relaxed portraits with misty landscapes in the background. He used warm and passionate colours to create the misty look on the landscapes. Da Vinci had a different way of painting with mixing colours. Da Vinci did not put eyebrows on his painting. Da Vinci changed the way people painted and made sculptures. Da Vinci was famous for the way he used light in his portraits. It seemed as if you could see into the soul of the paintings.
Because of the Reformation and Protestant iconoclasts what did many Northern Renaissance painters do?
Moved religous messages to the background-APex
What kind of artist was Albert Huie?
He is a Jamaican painter, sometimes hailed as the father of Jamaican painting. As well as portraits he has painted Jamaican landscapes and society. His style often shows impressionist influences. He now lives in Canada.
What did Paul Cezanne create?
Cézanne explored shape and color by painting the still lifes of fruit and other things. A large number of his paintings are landscapes. He also painted people: portraits, bathers, card players and more.
What subject did Van Gogh paint about?
Vincent Van Gogh is most famous for his landscapes, which he painted outside (a method called plein air painting). He also painted portraits and still lifes.
