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Do you want to make money online? Knowing how to write compelling and informative articles is one skill that will help you thrive in the online arena. This will not only help you provide online users what they are truly looking for, valuable information. It will also help you position yourself as someone who is [...]

A lot of people love to write. They spend so much time filling their diaries with words and they write short stories during their spare time. However, not all of them are very confident and they don’t feel that they are effective writers. So, they keep their skills to themselves instead of monetizing it. Are [...]

The most important element of color is the paint. There are three qualitative features in paints. First of all, its color - dark blue, green, etc. Further - the lightness of paint. Paint can be made lighter and darker, without changing of its specific character: light green and dark green are shades of the same [...]

Picture it is not simple the image of something. The picture creates an image capable to move you in the fantastic world or to other epoch, giving pleasant memoirs on events of your life or about the person close to you. For this reason, despite availability of cameras and computer technologies, the picturesque picture written [...]

Great artists of different epochs not only paid huge significance to a correct choice of a frame for the pictures - they did sketches of elements of a baguette or even produced it. Leonardo da Vinci, for example, considered that “the frame creates a special aura round a picture, it should not be just a [...]

Pictures in our apartment are not just one more decoration of walls, or a method to close a hole. The picture is like a wall tsarina, a joy for eyes and an indicator of your taste and style. If doesn’t mean if you have works of Rembrandt or Picasso, you should know how to place [...]

The most widespread format for a picture is quadrangular, and the pure square meets less often, than a quadrangle, more or less extended upwards or in breadth. Some epoch appreciate a round format (tondo) or an oval. The format history is not written yet; there are only the incidental researches concerning separate epoch and artists. [...]

Frame development is connected with occurrence of an easel painting - with the Middle Ages, with late Gothic. During an epoch of late Gothic and the early Renaissance, the frame acted as the architectural construction connected with architecture of church and proceeding in architecture of a picture. Ordinary, not the architectural frame, consisting from laths, [...]

At all times fine arts products had an appreciated value. Portraits and pictures decorated manors of noblemen and merchants, palaces of monarchs and the house of intelligentsia. Today interest to painting also is rather great, and the portrait on a photo became a popular gift on birthdays, anniversaries and different other holidays. The portrait always was [...]

Fans of the fine things say that Dutch painting is one of the most amazing directions of art. But it is not possible to see works of Rubens, Rembrandt, Snayders and others widely and a little known painters very often. Sale of their pictures at auctions is whole event for collectors. It is necessary to [...]