everyday life
Jan Vermeer.
Artists often choose their subjects for reasons others do not know. And he did not DRAW them, he PAINTED them.
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These rulers often sponsored the arts by purchasing paintings & by supporting artists & writers
realist
Common subjects of naturalist art include landscapes, wildlife, and everyday scenes of nature. Artists like John James Audubon and Thomas Cole often depicted these subjects in their paintings.
The artistic movement committed to depicting objects as realistically as possible is called Realism. Realist artists aimed to portray everyday scenes and subjects with accuracy and detail, often focusing on the lives of ordinary people and emphasizing the truthfulness of their work. Popular Realist painters include Gustave Courbet and Jean-François Millet.
Artists often choose their subjects for reasons unknown to others.
Jan Vermeer.
The answer is debatable, as it could be argued that Manet inspired the modern art movement in more than two ways. However, the lack of idealism in his work combined with the "direct gaze" of his subjects (the subjects of his paintings often appear to stare out of the canvas at the viewer) were two of the characteristics that made Manet's art unique for its time.
Paintings during the Renaissance were distinguished by their use of perspective, realism, and attention to detail. Artists during this period focused on creating lifelike representations of the world around them, using techniques such as chiaroscuro and sfumato to achieve depth and dimension in their work. Additionally, Renaissance artists often depicted classical themes and subjects, drawing inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman art.
I have never seen French paintings preferring one color to others.
These rulers often sponsored the arts by purchasing paintings & by supporting artists & writers
Artists often choose their subjects for reasons others do not know. And he did not DRAW them, he PAINTED them.
International Gothic
Everyday scenes with everyday people, very often with a humorous touch.
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