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Life in a Renaissance Artist's Workshop
Article by Mark Cartwright

Life in a Renaissance Artist's Workshop

The majority of great Renaissance works of art were produced in large and busy workshops run by a successful master artist and his team of assistants and apprentices. Here, too, more mundane art was produced in larger quantities to meet the...
Vincent van Gogh
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Vincent van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) was a Dutch post-impressionist artist whose paintings are amongst the most popular and recognizable in history. His dramatic brushwork, exuberant palette, and mastery at capturing moments in time and light revolutionised...
Camille Pissarro
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Camille Pissarro

Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) was an impressionist painter based in France who focussed on landscapes but frequently changed his style and subjects. He was an instrumental figure in the new art movement of the 19th century, organising independent...
Paul Cézanne
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Paul Cézanne

Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) was a French post-impressionist artist. Although he struggled for recognition in his own lifetime and often lacked confidence in his work, the artist's unique style, use of light and colour, and his interest in geometric...
Albrecht Dürer
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Albrecht Dürer

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528 CE) was a German Renaissance artist who is considered one of the greatest painters and engravers in history. A native of Nuremberg, Dürer was famous in his own lifetime at home and abroad for his oil paintings, altarpieces...
Artist's Conception of Poverty Point, Louisiana
Image by Herb Roe

Artist's Conception of Poverty Point, Louisiana

Artist's conception of the prehistoric Native American site Poverty Point in Louisiana, dated to c. 1700-c.1100 BCE. Poverty Point was considered the oldest mound site in North America until the discovery of Watson Brake in the 1980's.
Artist's Impression of Mycenaean Warriors
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Artist's Impression of Mycenaean Warriors

Artist's Impression of Mycenaean warriors attacking an enemy city. The Mycenaean civilization flourished in the Mediterranean during the Late Bronze Age (c. 1700-1100 BCE), peaking from the 15th to the 13th century BCE. Created by Amplitude...
Artist's Impression of the Pantheon
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Artist's Impression of the Pantheon

An artist's representation of the Pantheon in Rome as it may have appeared when it was completed c. 125 CE. From the game Old World.
Artist's Conception of Watson Brake Mounds, Louisiana
Image by Herb Roe

Artist's Conception of Watson Brake Mounds, Louisiana

Artist's conception of the prehistoric Native American site of Watson Brake, Louisiana, dated to c. 3500 BCE.
Artist’s impression of the Nike of Samothrace
Image by Cindy Meijer

Artist’s impression of the Nike of Samothrace

Artist’s impression of the Nike of Samothrace with head, arms, feet, and right wing restored.
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