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Grand manner refers to an idealized aesthetic style derived from classicism and the art of the High Renaissance. In the eighteenth century, British artists and connoisseurs used the term to describe paintings that incorporated visual metaphors in order to suggest noble qualities. It was Sir Joshua Reynolds who gave currency to the term through ...
Dimensions. 85.3 cm × 69 cm (33.6 in × 27 in) Location. Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation, Los Angeles. Accession. M.74.31. Website. LACMA online. Pieter Tjarck is a portrait painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals, painted in 1638 and now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles.
219.7 cm × 153.7 cm (86.5 in × 60.5 in) Location. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1787) is an oil on canvas portrait painted by Thomas Gainsborough between 1785 and 1787. It was acquired by the National Gallery of Art in 1937. Mrs. Sheridan (Elizabeth Ann Linley) was a talented musician who enjoyed ...
Joseph Ducreux. Joseph, Baron Ducreux (26 June 1735 – 24 July 1802) was a French noble, portrait painter, pastelist, miniaturist, and engraver, who was a successful portraitist at the court of Louis XVI of France, and resumed his career at the conclusion of the French Revolution. He was made a baron and premier peintre de la reine (First ...
Pisano, Ronald G. (2007), William Merritt Chase: Portraits in Oil, Yale University Press, ISBN 978-0-300-11021-0; Quick, Michael (1981), American Portraiture in the Grand Manner, 1720-1920, Los Angeles Country Museum of Art; Shaw, Albert (1911), The American Review of Reviews, University of Michigan
Académie Julian, Académie Colarossi. Orpha Mae Klinker (November 20, 1891 – May 23, 1964) was an American artist well known for her California plein air landscape paintings and etchings as well as her portraiture and early California historic sites. She was also an active illustrator and graphic designer. Klinker was recognized for her ...
Self-portrait, 1906, Uffizi Gallery, Florence. John Singer Sargent was an American artist, considered the "leading portrait painter of his generation" for his evocations of Edwardian era luxury. [1] During his career, he created roughly 900 oil paintings and more than 2,000 watercolors, as well as countless sketches and charcoal drawings.
Puerto Rican rapper and singer Residente steps up to a dramatic role playing a flawed father to two girls in a sensitive feature debut by Alessandra Lacorazza.