Даже работая в таком легкомысленном жанре как пин-ап, можно стать всемирно известным художником, просто нужно относиться к своему творчеству предельно серьёзно
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Exotic oriental beauties in Otto Pilny's impressive paintings.
Oriental exoticism in all its glory: slave traders bring slave girls to two noble Oriental bayas, who sit calmly, with the consciousness of their own superiority, on a carpet and smoke hookah. The slave trader has already undressed one of them in order to show the goods in all their glory....
Epitomized society with her smile. “Blatantly vulgar” portraits of Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, which became a real gloss of the XVIII century.
She dared to challenge the prim and conservative society of the 18th century. She had unmistakably grasped the main secret of success and was booked for posing months in advance.
The best Russian illustrators of children's books and their wonderful drawings that evoke pleasant memories.
In just 40 years of his creative activity, he created a lot of impressive drawings, and the collection of Russian fairy tales with illustrations is successfully reprinted to this day.
The Eunuch's Dream and the Immodest Portrait of Mademoiselle de Maupin. Lecomte du Nouy's impressive paintings of Oriental manners and life.
Lecomte du Nouy studied under the academicians Charles Gleyre, Emile Signol and Jean-Léon Gérôme, who belonged to the Neo-Greek school, and all his life followed their ideas about art. But gradually he turned to Orientalism, aided by a visit to Egypt.
The beauty of Russian girls in sentimental portraits by Vasily Tropinin.
She heard that the artist's surname was Tropini and that he was Italian. But when she learned that he a Russian, and even with a serf, she pushed Tropinin out.
An immodest customs inspection and an overly curious servant. Genre paintings by Rémi Coghe
She may be of simple origin, but she does not look like a "priestess of love", and such actions do not give her any pleasure. However, the title explains everything....
Art at the edge of the world. Impressive paintings by Uruguayan artist Juan Manuel Blanes about the difficult life in this country.
Upon his arrival in his homeland, a pleasant and well-deserved surprise awaited him: a paid scholarship from the Uruguayan government, thanks to which he was able to go with his family to study painting in Italy.
