Articles, tagged with "renaissance period", page 1

Self portraits have been quite well-known even in the historical period. A self portrait is a photo in which the topic is the self or the artist. These types of portraits started in the historic times or ancient period. This was the time of the rise of th...

Pictures say a thousand words. Then what would an abstract art say? But natural, abstract art would speak a zillion words!! Any form of abstract art, being it craft or paintings, utilizes a visual dialect to communicate. They enclose a variety of hues ...

What comes to your mind when you think of Mona Lisa- a masterpiece, beauty, elegance…? A factor that contributes greatly to its mystic charm is that it is an oil painting. This form of painting is perhaps the most complex of them all. It involves a hug...

Modern art is generally understood to have begun in the mid-to-late 19th century with artists who wanted to break away from classic traditions and techniques of creating sculptures, paintings and other forms of art utilizing the generally accepted colorin...