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Marquise d'Hervey Saint-Denys by Madrazo, 1885, oil on canvas, 129 x 85 cm, Musée d'Orsay, Paris

Artists from Spain have been highly influential in the development of various European artistic movements. Due to historical, geographical and generational diversity, Spanish art has known a great number of influences. The Moorish heritage in Spain, especially in Andalusia, is still evident today in...

Constantin Brincush

"The Gate of Kiss", part of the Sculptural Ensemble in Târgu Jiu, 1938.
"Mademoiselle Pogany", 1912, Philadelphia Museum of Art

Mosan art or Rheno–Mosan art is a regional style of Romanesque art from the valleys of the Meuse and Rhine, in present-day Belgium, especially in Wallonia, and the Rhineland, with manuscript illumination, metalwork, and enamel work from the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries. Mosan art examples. The Stav...

Contributions to painting and architecture have been especially rich. The Mosan art, the Early Netherlandish, the Flemish Renaissance and Baroque painting and major examples of Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture are milestones in the history of art in Belgium.

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (15 January 1793 in Vienna – 23 August 1865 in Hinterbrühl, Austria) was an Austrian painter and writer.

Among Austrian Artists and architects one can find the painters Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, Rudolf von Alt, Hans Makart,Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, Egon Schiele, Carl Moll, and Friedensreich Hundertwasser, the photographers Inge Morath and Ernst Haas and architects like Johann Bernhard Fischer vo...

And here are the works of another french painter Ogust Renuar

French Baroque and Classicism In the early part of the seventeenth century, late mannerist and early Baroque tendencies continued to flourish in the court of Marie de Medici and Louis XIII. Artists in France frequently debated the contrasting merits of Peter Paul Rubens with his the Flemish baroque,...

It is one more foto of Louvre

French art consists of the visual and plastic arts (including architecture, woodwork, textiles, and ceramics) originating from the geographical area of France. Historical surveys of French art typically begin with Pre-Romanesque art, Romanesque art, and Gothic art, but some surveys, such as André Ch...

Mantaa Art Festival Paintings, contemporary art performances, sculptures, photographs, video art are mostly displayed in this festival. These art pieces exhibit a mixture of the traditional as well as modern contemporary style, which greatly appeal to the foreign visitors. The quality of these decor...

Finland festivals are full of varieties. Festivals in Finland are vibrant in colors, music, foods and people engaged in unlimited entertainment. Throughout the year, different kinds and sizes of Finnish festivals take place. The main season of Finland festivals is summer. Series of events in Finland...

Helsinki, a region of 1.3 million inhabitants, scores praise for its high level of state-funded education: “Finnish schools have been rated the best in the world,” Monocle notes. Medical care is almost entirely financed by tax revenue, the city is unveiling several new institutions to boost small bu...

Ebleskiver are traditional Danish cakes * 2 egg whites * 2 cups all-purpose flour * 2 teaspoons baking powder * 1 tablespoon white sugar * ½ teaspoon baking soda * ½ teaspoon salt * 4 tablespoons butter, melted * 2 cups buttermilk * 1 cup vegetable oil, for frying 1. Beat the whites stiff. 2. Mix to...

Danish traditional food that reflects the northern agricultural climate, where recipes are made of grains, beef, pork, chicken and milk products. South Jutland is the southern part of the Danish mainland which is connected to Germany. There is some special cuisine which is inspired by German cuisine...

Bertel Thorvaldsen The great demand for Thorvaldsen's works resulted in time in his having a well-run studio workshop with a large number of pupils and assistants. In addition to a large number of busts and statues of famous European personalities, Thorvaldsen executed a number of large monumental t...

Denmark does not take up much space on a map of the world, and the country has only 5 million inhabitants. But in spite of the limited size, several Danes have made a name for themselves world-wide. These ‘Great Danes’ include writers, physicists, philosophers, athletes, designers, architects, movie...

Denmark is a developed industrialised country. By international standards, the standard of living is high, and the differences between rich and poor are smaller than in many of the countries with which Denmark is traditionally compared. Denmark is a member of the European Union. The proximity of Ger...

Oho-ho!! Some billions is a big sum of money. And these robbers weren't caught? I think it is not easy to sleep calmly with such sum of money on your bill

I have Sony Ericsson. I use it 3 years and it works good. I enjoy that

It is a very interesting inovation! I belive such screens will be spread a lot in a close future

Terry wrote:...I hope the scientists won't try this on people, and won't raise up cyborgs.

But why do you think there will be cyborgs in result? May be just new people

In Japan have been developed, by Ichiro-Suzuki and Daisuke Matsuzaka, a pair of baseball-playing robots that can hit and pitch with incredible results! So can we expect that soon will be a robots team? I thnk, it is a bad idea. The human's game is interesting, becouse the prediction of events is im...

hopefully till we will get up to clone humans will pass some time so as to be successful attempt. Do not hurt nobody! but I don't have nothing against cloning. is a human progress I agree, Ithink it is good. I can't imagine how i will communicate with such human, but it is not necessarily to commun...