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1648 In Art
{{Year nav topic5, 1648, art Events from the year 1648 in art. Events * Académie de peinture et de sculpture, Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture founded in Paris. * Carlo Ridolfi publishes a biography of Titian and other Venetian artists, ''Le maraviglie dell'Arte ovvero, Le vite degli Illustri Pittori Veneti e dello Stato''. Paintings * Claude Lorrain ** ''The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, Seaport with The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba'' ** ''Landscape with Dancing Figures (The Mill)'' ** ''Landscape with Paris and Oenone'' ** ''commons:Image:Claude Lorrain 020.jpg, Marriage of Isaac and Rebekah'' * Peter Lely - Portrait of Charles I of England and the James II of England, Duke of York * Nicolas Poussin ** ''The Funeral of Phocion'' ** The Holy Family on the Steps' ** ''Landscape with the Ashes of Phocion'' ** ''Seven Sacraments (Poussin), Seven Sacraments'', Second series (completed) * Gerard ter Borch - '':File:Westfaelischer Friede in Muenster (Gerard Ter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Académie De Peinture Et De Sculpture
An academy ( Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membership). The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 385 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and skill, north of Athens, Greece. Etymology The word comes from the ''Academy'' in ancient Greece, which derives from the Athenian hero, '' Akademos''. Outside the city walls of Athens, the gymnasium was made famous by Plato as a center of learning. The sacred space, dedicated to the goddess of wisdom, Athena, had formerly been an olive grove, hence the expression "the groves of Academe". In these gardens, the philosopher Plato conversed with followers. Plato developed his sessions into a method of teaching philosophy and in 387 BC, established what is known today as the Old Academy. By extension, ''academia'' has come to mean the accumulatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
