The Breakthrough Development of 18th Century Paintings

In fact, it was the gradual breakthrough development of 18th century painting in the color and shape that created the conditions for the birth of the 19th century Impressionist paintings. From the 15th century to the 17th century, what artists were concerned about was how to unite the color in the works with spiritual theme, and pursue an ideal harmonious color.

In the 18th century, artists began to recognize that even the colors of the real world were not always in perfect harmony, artists could create harmony in disharmony. In the 19th century, artists began to appreciate the essence of the higher level spirit of the Aristotelian aesthetics and know art was not a perfect reproduction of reality, because the buy paintings online belonged to the feelings of the human spiritual aspects of life, therefore, it should be emotional rather than purely rational.

In later posts, let's talk about Fernando Botero reproductions.