Titian was a famous Venetian painter, muralist, draftsman and printmaker of the Renaissance in Italy. He is best known for his portraits, religious scenes, and for being a great colorist. Famous Titian artworks include “A Man with a Quilted Sleeve", “Assumption of the Virgin”, "Bacchus and Ariadne", "Equestrian Portrait of Charles V", "Venus and Organist and Little Dog", "Diana … [Read more...] about Titian Quotes about Art
Italian Artists
Paolo Veronese Quotes about Art
Paolo Veronese was a famous Venetian painter, muralist, draftsman and trompe-l'œil artist of the Renaissance in Italy. He is best known for his bold use of colors and his elegant figures. Famous Paolo Veronese artworks include “The Family of Darius before Alexander", “The Conversion of Mary Magdalene”, "The Wedding at Cana", "The Feast in the House of Levi", "Allegory of Wisdom … [Read more...] about Paolo Veronese Quotes about Art
Michelangelo Quotes about Art
Michelangelo was a famous Italian sculptor, painter, draftsman, poet and architect of the High Renaissance in Italy. He is best known for his frescoes in the Sistine chapel and for his iconic sculptures. Famous Michelangelo artworks include “The Last Judgment", “Pietà”, "Statue of David", "Tomb of Julius II", "The Doni Tondo", "Madonna and Child", "Dying Slave", "Bacchus", … [Read more...] about Michelangelo Quotes about Art
Raphael Quotes about Art
Raphael was a famous Italian painter, draftsman and architect of the High Renaissance in Italy. He is best known for his paintings and frescoes of religious scenes and portraits. Famous Raphael artworks include “La Fornarina", “Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione”, "Portrait of Pope Julius II", "Portrait of Bindo Altoviti", "Wedding of the Virgin", "The Mond Crucifixion", "The … [Read more...] about Raphael Quotes about Art
Leonardo da Vinci Quotes about Art
Leonardo da Vinci was a famous Italian painter, draftsman, theorist and muralist of the High Renaissance in Italy. He is best known for his notebooks, inventions and some of the most influential paintings in the history of art. Famous Leonardo da Vinci artworks include “The Baptism of Christ", “Adoration of the Magi”, "Lady with an Ermine", "Madonna of the Carnation", "Ginevra … [Read more...] about Leonardo da Vinci Quotes about Art
Giorgio Morandi Quotes about Art
Giorgio Morandi was a famous Italian painter and printmaker. He is best known for his small still life paintings that explored tone and composition with the use of very few colors or varied subject matter. He painted several landscapes and portraits but mostly stuck to the still life motif throughout his entire career. Morandi has always had a strong following among other … [Read more...] about Giorgio Morandi Quotes about Art
Amedeo Modigliani Quotes on Art
Amedeo Modigliani was a famous Italian painter and sculptor. He is best known for his female nude paintings and portraits of various friends and acquaintances in Montparnasse, Paris. Famous Amedeo Modigliani artworks include “Reclining Nude", “Portrait of Jeanne Hebuterne, Seated”, "Portrait of Moise Kisling", "Paul Guillaume, Novo Pilota", "Bride and Groom", "Nu Couché au … [Read more...] about Amedeo Modigliani Quotes on Art