by Manuel Marino | Art History, Arts, Painting
Art is highly subjective, and while the following list may not be exhaustive or completely comprehensive, it can serve as a fun way to learn more about familiar artists and discover new ones you may not have known about before.
Michelangelo was an Italian Renaissance painter who was considered a key figure in the Renaissance due to his versatility and expertise across various disciplines. Michelangelo’s most famous paintings include The Torment of Saint Anthony, Manchester Madonna, Doni Tondo, The Entombment, Battle of Cascina, Leda and the Swan, The Last Judgment, The Martyrdom of St. Peter, and The Conversion of Saul (1542-50).
Leonardo Da Vinci was an Italian polymath best known as a painter, sculptor, and architect, though he excelled in numerous disciplines. Alongside Michelangelo, Da Vinci is considered one of the most extraordinary artists of all time, with such diversity and quality demonstrated throughout his career Darklands, a Classic RPG - I'll talk about Darklands, a Classic RPG in a moment. April is an excellent month to reflect on how the year is going and whether we have achieved all or some of the goals we set for ourselves (Read - Overcoming Procrastination). It's also a time to assess the … ...Read the rest.
“Western Art – Known Western Artists & Paintings”
by Manuel Marino | Arts
Many people consider giving European tapestries as gifts because they are unique and unconventional presents. This is certainly something to keep in mind Self-realization and meditation (yoga for the mind) - Peter Cajander allowed us to publish this part from his book Fragments of Reality. It talks about life from a personal perspective covering areas ranging from self-realization, meditation, stress, happiness, death, and everyday living. Peter is a writer, philosophical thinker, entrepreneur, strategy consultant, business executive, and author to name a few titles. He has been… when thinking about purchasing a gift for someone. However, it can be quite awkward if you give them a piece of wall art that doesn’t fit well in the space where they want to display it. So, it is essential to know what you are doing and what to look for when buying wall art as a gift for someone’s new home.
A. What to Do First: Before purchasing wall art, it’s important to understand the recipient’s décor preferences. When someone moves into a new home, they may redecorate according to their taste, and you may not have the opportunity to see it until the housewarming party. If possible, try to … ...Read the rest.
“Picking European Tapestries As Gift Ideas”
by Manuel Marino | Arts
Art is all around us, from the designs on the clothes we wear to the tables where we dine and the ambiance of our surroundings. Art can be considered an essential aspect of our individuality, as it distinguishes us and shapes who we are today.
Many people appreciate art, and one way to express this appreciation is through canvas art. Canvas artworks can be found in numerous homes today. I personally have my own artwork and pieces from other artists in my home. If you’re interested in exploring art, a great starting point would be online research and visiting renowned art museums. I recently visited one such museum, and the experience was truly captivating. To understand and feel the passion that goes into creating art and appreciating the beauty of the canvas, you must experience it yourself.
The term “art” can refer to a painting, a sculpture, or even handcrafted pottery. These are all fantastic ways to express emotions Artists Psychology - Here's an interesting exclusive article Roland d’Humières, 56 years old psycho-analyst from Aix en Provence (France) has written for our Weblog. I think it to be a very interesting writing about the artists psychology, or maybe
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“Something art”
by Manuel Marino | Arts
Tapestries: Enhancing Your Home with Beautiful Designs
Tapestries, found throughout the world, are wall hangings that can enhance a room’s appearance with their beautiful designs, captivating any visitor. Made on woven fabrics such as cotton, wool, or linen, tapestries closely resemble artistic works like portraits and paintings. Available in an exciting array of styles and materials, tapestries can add value to any home.
Insulation and Protection
Tapestries were initially used for insulation and protection during the winter months. As beautiful decorative pieces, they have become great additions to almost any home. For centuries, the powerful and wealthy have used tapestries to adorn their rooms. Many royalties and kings displayed stunning tapestries on castle and palace walls, particularly in throne rooms. Tapestries often symbolized authority and power when hung above room walls or chairs.
High status was frequently signified as part of tapestry designs, such as the kingdom’s seal or emblem. Royalties used tapestries to decorate their homes, but now anyone can afford them. A vast tapestry collection is available to suit any home design Carpet making - Here's a very interesting article on the Art of carpet making, written by Alhan Keser. Alhan is in in charge … ...Read the rest.
“Redesign With Elegant Tapestries”
by Manuel Marino | Arts, Music, People, Pop Music, Technology
Today we interview David Gray, David is Director of Support for Blazetrak.com, an impressive project where direct video responses are given from music industry What Is A Musician? - For some individuals, the role of a musician may be difficult to comprehend. They may struggle to understand: 1 - the nature of a musician's talent or job, 2 - why musicians work around the clock, and 3 - the concept of a fanbase and the boundaries musicians set with fans. Let's delve into each… professionals, helping new artists in their career in many ways.
MM: David, Blazetrak.com is the world’s first website that allows you to get directly in touch with established music industry experts and celebrity talent, how did you have this powerful idea?
The idea came from that fact that A&R are striving everyday to find new music. They are checking social media, going to clubs Trance Music - Free Flowing Electronica - Have you ever found yourself dancing in a club, utterly absorbed in the melody, feeling as if the trance music is flowing through you and guiding your body's movements? This is an experience I've had numerous times during carefree nights at local techno clubs … ...Read the rest.
“David Gray Blazetrak Interview”
by Manuel Marino | Arts
If you’re not an art enthusiast, you might not be able to distinguish an authentic piece of art from a replica or mass-produced artwork. This may not be an issue if you’re simply looking for something decorative and are not concerned about authenticity. However, if you plan to invest more in your art, you’ll want to ensure that the pieces you purchase are not just mass-produced items that everyone else has.
The purpose of owning unique works of art is to express oneself and to have authentic pieces that not everyone else possesses. If you purchase a mass-produced piece, it means that many others have art just like it, which reduces its value and significance. Acquiring authentic art means that you own a rare or limited creation An Artist Portrait (Part Two) - This is the Part Two (and final part) of the true life story as artist written by Frank V. Cahoj for our Weblog. (Part One) An Artist Portrait (Part Two) I give an unbelievable amount of credence to these two early periods in my life: one of everlasting creation, one of analysis and disillusionment. The… , making your home or the space you’re using … ...Read the rest.
“Original Art Vs. Mass Produced Art”
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