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Mona Lisa Also see:  Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most famous and in fact most known painter of the world. He is the creator of one the most famous portrait of the world. Yes you guessed it right-that portrait’s name is “Mona Lisa”. Apart from this master piece he has created many famo…

Italian painter  Giovanni Bellini [1430-1516)] was the founder of the Venetian school of painting and raised Venice to a center of Renaissance art that rivaled Florence and Rome. He brought to painting a new degree of realism, a new wealth of subject matter, and a new sensuousness in form and …

Contents About Self Portrait by Titian 1567 Titian(1488-1576), also known as Tiziano Vecellio, was an Italian painter and one of the greatest artists of the High Renaissance period. His masterful use of color, skillful technique, and ability to capture the human form with …

Self Portrait by Raphael Raphael(1483-1520) was very famous artist and  Italian painter who was born on March 28, 1483. His full name was Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino but he known most popular as Raphael.  Raphael is best know for his paintings and is  rightly to be called as an architect of …

When it comes to breaking the mold and pushing boundaries in Renaissance art, few names shine as uniquely as Parmigianino . Known formally as Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola , this Italian artist left behind a body of work that challenges the eye and stirs the imagination. Today, we explore …

Sofonisba Anguissola was a pioneering Italian Renaissance painter whose remarkable talent and determination carved a path for women in the arts during the 16th century. Born around 1532 in Cremona, Italy, she emerged as one of the first female artists to gain international acclaim. Her journey …

Odoardo Borrani (1833-1905) was an Italian Artist who was associated with Macchiaioli group.

Charles Joseph Frederick Soulacroix was a French-Italian painter who was one of the famous Fresco painters and sculptures.

Eugene De Blaas | Austrian Academic Painter 1843-1931 Eugene de Blaas was born in 1843 and was an Austrian Academic painter, his father’s name was Karl and he was also a painter. Eugene was born in Albano near Rome and his parents were Austrian’s. In the year 1856, Eugene’s family moved to Venice…

Cesare Augusto Detti (1847-1914) was a painter and artist from Italy who later moved to Paris during the Belle Epoque. He is a very well-known artist of historical paintings in the nineteenth century. He loved to paint scenes of daily life, portraits, historical subjects and had a very r…

Pietro Antonio Rotari was an Italian artist who belonged to the Baroque period. He was a very famous portrait painter of his time.

Francesco Furini (1600-1646), an eminent Italian artist from Florence, is celebrated for his contributions to both the Baroque and Mannerist styles. Furini's artistic journey began under the tutelage of Matteo Rosselli. His fellow students included notable figures such as Lorenzo Lippi an…

Antonio Ermolao Paoletti (1834-1912) was an Italian Artist who used to paint Venetian Genre scenes and also worked on Fresco works for Churches in the Veneto.

Artist and painter Nello Iovine was born in Salerno, Italy in the year 1935. He was specialised in portrait paintings as well as figurative paintings . He painted a lot of Genre scenes. He started his life as an artist in 1954 when he was only 18 years of age. At this age he held his solo ex…

Luigi da Rios (1843 - February, 1892) was an Italian painter . Born in Ceneda, Vittorio Veneto, he received his artistic education at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, earning several awards for his talent. To evade conscription into the Austrian armies, Luigi fled to Florence in May 1866. A…

Sir AnthonyVan Dyck was born to a wealthy cloth merchant in Antwerp in the year1599, Van was a red haired boy who destined to become the next big painter in the Western world. From an early age Anthony van Dyck showed a keen interest and promising talent in both painting and drawing and this wa…

Bartolomeo Veneto was a high Renaissance painter who was born in 1502 in Italy and lived till 1555. He used to work in Venice, Lombardy and the Veneto. There isn’t much known about Bartolomeo Veneto. Most of the whereabouts of this artist has been derived from his inscriptions, signatures and da…

Annibale Carracci (1560-1609) rose to prominence as a leading figure in the Baroque art movement , significantly contributing to the evolution of Italian painting alongside his cousin Ludovico (1555-1619) and older brother Agostino (1557-1602), both accomplished artists in their own right. Dist…

Ottorino De Lucchi is an Italian Hyper realist Painter from Italy and was born in 1951. He is a dry brush artist who has recently developed a technique based on watercolor dry brush. This technique allows to maintain the brightness of watercolors. His still life watercolor paintings are so r…

Fabio Fabbi stands out as one of Italy's most celebrated and commercially successful artists within the realm of Orientalism. This Italian artist was born in Bologna, Italy, in 1861, Fabbi's artistic journey began at the Academia Di Belle Art in Florence, where he delved into the real…