Byzantine artists were among the first Western artists to effectively utilize the technique of iconography, creating religious images that conveyed spiritual meaning and narrative. They also pioneered the use of gold backgrounds and stylized figures in their mosaics and frescoes, which emphasized the divine rather than the naturalistic. This distinctive approach significantly influenced later Western art, particularly during the Medieval period. Their work laid the groundwork for the development of religious art in Europe.
All artists study (or are at least familiar with) the works of Leonardo. Some may study him more in depth than others but, it can be said that because Leonardo has had such a great impact in the world of western art that he has influenced all western artists to a certain degree. Albeit, some more than others.
She was one of the first well-known American women artists. In Europe there were known women artists in the 16th century and onwards.
Most artists changed their style due to what they witnessed in the First World War.
The first Western artist widely recognized for using watercolor to create finished works of art is Albrecht Dürer, a German painter and printmaker from the Renaissance period. Dürer's watercolors, particularly his botanical studies and landscapes, were highly detailed and showcased a mastery of the medium. His innovative use of watercolor laid the groundwork for future artists to explore and elevate the medium in fine art.
People.Wall paintings were first made by hunter gatherer people in Paleolithic times and the tradition is continued today by rebel artists with their graffiti and established artists with their murals.
Byzantine artists were the first Western artists to develop the use of abstraction.
developed the use of abstarction
Developed the use of abstraction.
Mosaics
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mosaics :-) ^-^
Mosaic Tiles
There is no such thing as a western Byzantine Empire, only an east (Byzantine) and west Roman Empire.
The pope is western. The Byzantine Church is eastern.
In Italy in the early Renaissance
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Yes, he so-called Byzantine empire continued for loosely 977 years after the fall of the western part of the empire.Yes, he so-called Byzantine empire continued for loosely 977 years after the fall of the western part of the empire.Yes, he so-called Byzantine empire continued for loosely 977 years after the fall of the western part of the empire.Yes, he so-called Byzantine empire continued for loosely 977 years after the fall of the western part of the empire.Yes, he so-called Byzantine empire continued for loosely 977 years after the fall of the western part of the empire.Yes, he so-called Byzantine empire continued for loosely 977 years after the fall of the western part of the empire.Yes, he so-called Byzantine empire continued for loosely 977 years after the fall of the western part of the empire.Yes, he so-called Byzantine empire continued for loosely 977 years after the fall of the western part of the empire.Yes, he so-called Byzantine empire continued for loosely 977 years after the fall of the western part of the empire.