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Pierre Piton: I started professional photography in the early 1980s

Pierre Piton: I started professional photography in the early 1980s

Artists Portraits • 4 minutes read
"I started professional photography in the early 1980s. At the time I had a dual role: both a judicial investigator and a photographer within the same institution: the Gendarmerie."...
Top 10: Banquets in Art History

Top 10: Banquets in Art History

Art history • 11 minutes read
The banquet, unlike the more informal dinner, is a culinary event that takes place at a table, attended by a predetermined number of people gathered to celebrate a special day. For this reason, my top 10 paintings inspired by the atmosphere of the upcoming New Year's Eve dinner...
Pia Andersen: I always wanted to be an artist

Pia Andersen: I always wanted to be an artist

Artists Portraits • 7 minutes read
"I always wanted to be an artist. My father encouraged me to draw and paint. When I was 10 years old, he gave me a small easel and a box of oil colors. Ever since I have been addicted to painting."...
Pandas in Chinese Art

Pandas in Chinese Art

Art history • 7 minutes read
The panda is an endemic bear species of China, typically inhabiting the mountain ranges located in the central part of the country, specifically in the province of Sichuan. This gentle giant has always been adored by the Chinese people...
Top 10: Still Life

Top 10: Still Life

Still life • 12 minutes read
Let's get straight to the point: when you read about still life on the web, you'll be able to find examples from Hellenistic, Roman, Medieval, and Renaissance periods. They are characterized by the predominant depiction of inanimate subjects, both natural and artificial...
Michael A. Craig: I have had the opportunity to experiment with many different techniques

Michael A. Craig: I have had the opportunity to experiment with many different techniques

Artists Portraits • 7 minutes read
"As a child I always enjoyed making things but the real epiphany came on a family trip to Paris at the age of twelve."...
Snow in Flemish Painting

Snow in Flemish Painting

Art history • 8 minutes read
Flemish masters such as Jacob Grimmer, influenced by the art of Bruegel the Elder, painted snowy landscapes with skaters and hunters...
Top 10: Abstract Paintings

Top 10: Abstract Paintings

Art history • 11 minutes read
Just to provide the reader with a "when" and "where": abstract art, an avant-garde art movement, was born in the early 20th century in Germany, spreading to various regions of the country that were quite distant from each other, where...
Eric Lespinasse: For a long time, I kept my creations to myself

Eric Lespinasse: For a long time, I kept my creations to myself

Artists Portraits • 7 minutes read
My encounter with the artistic world began at a very young age. My brother, ten years older than me, a photographer, needed a model to create his creations and from the age of 7, he made me take strange poses and modified his photos during his film development...
The Night of Art

The Night of Art

Art history • 9 minutes read
The concept of night is vividly portrayed in classical paintings, then reimagined in the contemporary works of Artmajeur's artists. This theme extends beyond painting, enriching the worlds of sculpture and poetry with its unique allure...

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