Nicolas Poussin, Landscape with Saint John on Patmos (1690), Paul Cézanne, Mount Saint Victoire (1904) - The painting by Cézanne was done more some 300 years after the painting by Poussin. What stylistic characteristics used by the earlier painter to create the illusion of space are also used by ...
The idea of simultaneity, geometricity, and passage being integrated into art started just before the 20th century. This style of art was, however, just an idea and didn't become an art form until the early 20th century, in which it came to be known as Cubism. Cubism was the first type of abstract a...
A Sunday Afternoon (or Island of La Grande Jatte) by the French painter Georges Seurat is a horizontal painting in great format that measures ten point five feet in height and nineteen point 6 inches in length. There isn't a main figure in this painting, but a heap of important figures altogether in...
