Art

Incredible sculptor, painter and architect of Italian origin, Gian Lorenzo Bernini was an amazing artist who mastered Roman art during the 17th century. He challenged all those artistic traditions that prevailed in contemporary times under the care and protection of cardinals and popes. His works, projects and works of art, both in the area of ​​sculpture and in the architectural field, present us … Read more

The pictograms are symbols or signs that we can represent something specific. They are signs that are drawn, they are not terms derived from language and they figuratively represent objects of reality or their meanings. They are groups of symbols that precede the current writing. The comics that we usually see around us can be classified as a pictogram , since they are graphics that do … Read more

Undoubtedly, the art of ancient Egypt is one of the artistic manifestations that has most dominated modern man and of which there is a record since time immemorial. The Egyptian art has a very close relationship with the environment in which it was presented. This type of art is subject to rules so it is very similar in all its representations … Read more

Throughout time, man has left his mark through drawings on walls, stones and caves . He has represented with his art, innumerable scenes of his life on earth, human and animal figures are common to find, plants and objects to represent their properties, signs and geometric figures to communicate, all these artistic drawings show dexterity, intelligence and the … Read more

The Roman art derives from the Etruscan art and Greek art, especially the Hellenistic. It was characterized both by the buildings of a monumental nature , and by having a utilitarian purpose , because most of these were directed to a social purpose. What is Roman art? Roman art corresponds to the artistic production that takes place in ancient Rome. Initially, it originates under … Read more

The medieval art is essentially religious . This has its origin in the Roman, barbarian and early Christian inheritance and later adopts its own character. The style terms “Romanesque” and “Gothic” were given a posteriori and were not used during this time. What is medieval art? From the 5th to the 15th century, the medieval period takes place. In this period there is medieval art … Read more

In the history of art, the Italian sculptor Antonio Canova has a very important place for his virtuous production in marble and for being considered by many specialists as the best neoclassical sculptor in all of Europe. Personal information When was he born:  11/01/1757 When he died:  10/13/1822 Nationality:  Italian Who was Antonio Canova? Antonio Canova was an Italian sculptor … Read more

Raphael sanzio, better known as Raffaello or Raffaello Santi, is an emblematic Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance era . Furthermore, this important artist is the son of the also painter Giovanni Santi, who was a painter and official poet of the court of Frederick III of Montefeltro, one of the most famous princes … Read more

To refer to Byzantine art , we must also refer to the Byzantine Empire , which lasted for more than a thousand years, from the 4th century until Constantinople fell in the year 1543. After the fall of the Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire remained for many years, embracing the Roman heritage , the Greek culture and also the Christian faith . Its power was in the hands … Read more

Considered one of the best representatives of pictorial art and famous Spanish baroque painter who captured his works regardless of the subject: religious, landscapes, historical. Diego Velázquez is universally recognized as one of the best artists in the world. The naturalistic style in which he excelled gave him a form of expression that made his great power of observation very remarkable in portraying both the living … Read more