Artistic Oil Portraits: Renaissance Art with Antiquity

European era of artistic transition from middle ages to modernity

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The period of 14th, 15th to 16th century is considered the era of Renaissance art, history, culture, sculpture , painting, architecture and literature in European history. This was the period of increasing awareness towards learnings, culture and individualistic view of man and woman. This period also contributed huge treasure of Artistic Oil Portraits: Renaissance Art with Antiquity!

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Renaissance art form was a medium, a vehicle to propagate ideas and thoughts.

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Philosophy of humanism let artists develop explore and appreciate and celebrate human life in general.

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Jan Van Eyck and his brother are known as pioneers of oil paintings back in 14th century in Europe.