Kneller is known for his portraits that belong to the last decade of baroque style. Baroque period, era in the history of the Western arts approximately was an artistic trend during the 17th century. ... Immigrant British painter, John Smibert (1688-1751) is a follower of the Baroque style of Sir Godfrey "who had developed a formula for depicting the sophisticated, idealized representation of the nobility."... His portrait of George Washington (fig 1.5) is a perfect example of his style. ... So, having been inspired by European Grand Mannerism, he became a transition painter from "post-colonia...

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This painting is the manifest of his highly individual style. ... Each artist showed their own styles, so I can see the different styles of the paintings. ... Baroque art spread throughout western civilization. ... His style came to define the animated, robustly aesthetic aspects of Baroque painting. ... His style of painting became known as "Rubenesque." ...

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His style one may consider calm, and easy on the eyes. ... It was painted during the Spanish baroque. ... He was considered the greatest of the Flemish baroque painters. Ruben's muscular figures were based off of Michelangelo's style while his devotion to minute detail was of northern influence. ... And the figures are captured in a baroque moment. ...

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His style one may consider calm, and easy on the eyes. ... It was painted during the Spanish baroque. ... He was considered the greatest of the Flemish baroque painters. Ruben's muscular figures were based off of Michelangelo's style while his devotion to minute detail was of northern influence. ... And the figures are captured in a baroque moment. ...

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His style of painting tends to be of symbolic puzzles and is similar to Italian Renaissance and Baroque painters. ... This technique was used in many paintings during the Baroque period. ... Its size is 17 5/8 x 12 7/8 and derived from his 1975 painting of the same title (Lotz). 4 Bacon's style was of strong emotions, distorted figurative subjects, isolated and often framed by geometric shapes (Lutz). ... The body is richly textured in a painterly style, in contrast to the foreground and background, which is featureless. ...

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