Painting
Unique works in which images are formed primarily by application of pigments suspended in a liquid vehicle and focusing on the application of color.
Painting
Unique works in which images are formed primarily by application of pigments suspended in a liquid vehicle and focusing on the application of color.
Basics to get you started
Art terms in action: paint
Art terms in action: emulsion
Art terms in action: tint, shade, and tone
Art terms in action: palette knife
Art terms in action: viscosity
Art terms in action: enamel
Art terms in action: stain
Art terms in action: turpentine burn
How to stretch a large canvas
Conservation of paintings
How one-point linear perspective works
Early applications of linear perspective
Chiaroscuro explained
Atmospheric perspective explained
Oil paint in Venice
What is genre painting?
The making of a thangka painting
Gold-ground panel painting
Roman wall painting styles
Costumbrismo
Chinese landscape painting
Exploring color in Mughal paintings
15th-century Spanish painting, an introduction
The vita icon in the medieval era
Futurist Free Word Painting
Illustrating a 15th-century Italian altarpiece
Fauve Landscapes and City Views
Foreshortening explained
The Mughal painting tradition, an introduction
The Medieval and Renaissance Altarpiece
What is: Abstract Expressionism?
Murals and Public Art in 1930s Rome
Painting Mexica (Aztec) history
Painting in an industrial age—the Concrete Art movement
Paintings in the early Islamic world
Caravaggio and Caravaggisti in 17th-century Europe
Impressionism as optical realism: Monet
Chinese Buddhist cave shrines
Portrait painting in the Viceroyalty of Peru
Renaissance watercolors: materials and techniques
Painting in Mithila, an introduction
Mountings of Chinese paintings: scrolls, fans, and leafs
Landscape painting in 19th-century Latin America
Recording and representing India: the East India Company’s landscape practices
Japanese art: the formats of two-dimensional works
Remaking a fourteenth-century triptych
A brief history of the representation of the body in Western painting
Representation and abstraction: looking at Millais and Newman
Space
Illuminating the Psalms in Byzantium
Illuminated Greek Gospel-books
The bug that had the world seeing red
Mexican muralism: Los Tres Grandes—David Alfaro Siqueiros, Diego Rivera, and José Clemente Orozco
Tempera paint and techniques in Renaissance Italy