Pierre Auguste Renoir

Nowadays, Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is one of the most famous and beloved French artists. He wrote over 6,000 landscapes, still lifes, portraits, multi -figure compositions and, of course, attractive and delicate naked female models.
Renoir was born in Limoga. His father, a completely poor tailor, moved his family in 1845 to Paris:. Early designated talent of the boy came in handy – from the age of thirteen he began to work in a workshop in painting porcelain. To pay for your classes at the school of drawing and applied art and further at the school of elegant arts, the young Renoir is additionally engaged in painting curtains and fans. In the workshop of Glayer, he comes closer to Basil, Monet, Sislem.
In the early works of the young artist, the influence of Kurbe is traced. In 1868, his portrait of Lisa was put up in the cabin and received a positive assessment of critics and spectators. Already in it, a lot of attention was paid to picturesque elements – the play of light on the dress, glare on the foliage. Renoir is not indifferent to that …

Publisher
White City, 2015
Series
World Museum
Genre
Demonstration materials