The 1850s: the avant-garde takes shape Individual Aesthetic artists drew inspiration from a variety of cultures and periods. They found beauty in Renaissance painting, ancient Greek sculpture and East ...

Each art form has its own way of facilitating participation in the aesthetic illusion. When painting, an artist creates this illusion through color, composition, and form. By representing an ...

Franz Ackermann is a contemporary German artist best known for his psychedelic paintings and installations. Often portraying interiors and architecture in a disjointed, cartoony aesthetic, Ackermann’s ...

This database consists of 5 classical category pf Chinese painting: mighty(qishi), quiet and beautiful(qingyou), thriving(shengji), elegant(yazhi) and bleak(xiaose ...

The painter adjusted his aesthetic, his materials, and his compositions according to a decorum of place that signals an ...

we introduce a new image aesthetic database for conducting Chinese paintings aesthetic and emotion analysis. The database contains over 500 images of Chinese paintings in 5 semantic categories of ...

Domingo Zapata is a contemporary American-Spanish artist whose colorful Neo-Expressionist paintings and sculptures address themes of sexuality and opulence. Known as much for his lifestyle and ...

or literati painting. This millennium-old aesthetic was revered by educated individuals—intellectuals and scholar-bureaucrats in ancient China and values the painter's erudition and expression ...

Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) artist and theorist Dong Qichang categorized Chinese painting into northern and southern schools by tracing their historical lineages and examining their aesthetic qualities.