There are indications that some Roman mosaicists were also painters. The same is also true of modern artists like Klimt - who was also very inspired by Greek Mythology. (I love his Danae!)

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I really like my eldritch painters.

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1.-The four seasons, by ©Elisabeth Sonrel, (1874-1953). She was a French painter and illustrator in the Art Nouveau style. She adopted Pre-Raphaelite manners after a trip to Florence and Rome when discovered the Reinassance painters.

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William Blair Bruce (8 October 1859 – 17 November 1906) was a Canadian painter. He studied in France and became one of Canada's first impressionist painters.

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Irish patronage was restricted to the Anglo-Irish ascendancy who preferred to collect foreign painters. They did however like to have their parks painted. This encouraged George Barret (2728/32-84) to come to Ireland.

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“Who are you, Mortal?” Asked the queen of the fair folk. “My name is John. I’m a painter,” he replied. She laughed. “We have no need of painters. We are art itself. We are nature. We don’t grow old like you. Do you have anything to offer us, Mortal?”

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We open door number 1: The Causes of Poverty to find Mr Linden who’s been sacked for working too carefully and replaced by cheaper, younger painters. He’ll struggle to get a new job at his age - a familiar story in 2020 ...

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An old master study of a favourite painting in the , 'William Laud' by Sir Anthony van Dyck, one of my favourite painters.

Done back when I first got my iPad & could finally do a colour study in the gallery.

Looking forward to being able to return there - one day ❤️

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Dear Jamal, north Africa indeed. Precisely Tangiers. Tapiró is one of the most remarkable orientalist Spanish painters. https://t.co/B4oH3oSmT8

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Una Watters (4 Nov 1918 Nov 1965, only 47). Artist/librarian. eg Claíomh Solais/Sword of Light for 50th anniversary Rising, 1966. Student . Early works religious, later the everyday. Exhibited RHA. Member Society of Dublin Painters. https://t.co/bILhJo9Sk3

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I'm curious to know how many friends would be interested in a fantasy magazine that featured monthly adventure-hook specific content, as well as costumed photos of some badass & sexy models. I'm looking to combine my two worlds here, in the style of 80s fantasy painters.

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October 31, 1638: Dutch Golden Age painter Meindert Hobbema is born.

The artist didn't see great success in his lifetime, but by the 20th century, he was regarded as one of THE most important Dutch landscape painters.

🎨 "The Avenue at Middelharnis", 1689,

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October 23, 1885: Canadian painter Lawren Harris is born.

Harris was a member of the famous Group of Seven. He was also the founding member and first president of the Canadian Group of Painters.

In 2016, "Mountain Forms" (1926) sold at auction for a record $11.21 million. 🎨

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Domenico Zampieri aka Domenichino was born in 1581. He was an of the movement, and a part of the Bolognese School of painters.

Photo courtesy of , "The Archery Contest of Diana and Her Nymphs" by Domenichino, 1616.

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Thread: Pekka Halonen (1865-1933) was born on this day. The Finnish artist traced the evolution of the nation’s independence through his depiction of its rich culture & traditions. He was a realist painter with a gift for light who is one of the great painters.

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The échelle is a decorative ladder of bows cascading down the stomacher of a dress. They were worn during the late 17th and 18th centuries and were very recognizable as a favorite of Marie Antoinette and Rococo painters. Read more!



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Thread: Titian (1488/90-1576) died on this day. He was, together with his master Giorgione, one of the great Italian Renaissance painters. He was famed for his female nudes, his psychologically intense portraits, religious & mythological scenes

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Which is a real shame, bc I absolutely admire how much they tried to expand the lore & tell a big story. Not to mention the hand-painted 2d artwork is still super stunning & inspiring. Alot of these were painted by @ joy_ang, one of my personal favorite painters.

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In our part of the 6 wk term with our theme of I introduced the children to landmark painters. I chose & which this piece by one of the children is inspired by

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A quick study of one of Leonid Afremov’s works. It’s distracting and fun to work with chunks of color, even digitally. He was one of my fave modern painters.

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