The 1000++ Artworks of media Oil On Canvas and containing the word edward hopper, oil, oil on canvas, canvas, tapestry, life, conversations, men, 1950

Edward Hopper's Nighthawks is one of the most recognizable paintings in American art, and it has been described as his best-known work. The painting portrays four people in a downtown diner late at night as viewed through the diner's large glass window. The light coming from the diner illuminates...

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Sunday is characteristic of Hopper's vision of twentieth-century America. At first commonplace, his art has unexpected resonance, showing the significant rather than the beautiful. The interplay between particular and generalized components, an ongoing aspect of Hopper's work, contributes to the wor...

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Rooms for Tourists, like most of Hopper's scenic paintings, displays the importance of light as a dramatic element. The mood in pictures depends on the special character of light at different times of day, the light also creating a common basis for architectural forms and natural phenomena. Architec...

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Introduction to the Artist and Painting

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This cup was made from a drawing by John Flaxman. The design is taken from the description of a drinking cup by the Greek poet Theocritus (c. 300-260 BC) in his First Idyll. On one side is a maiden with two youth competing for her favour. The other side shows a fisherman and a boy seated on a wall.P...

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Discover one of the most remarkable paintings exhibited at Musée du Louvre, The Rape of the Sabine Women by Nicolas Poussin. This masterpiece was painted in 1637 using oil on canvas and is currently located in Paris, France.

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