Graphite Drawing
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Overview and quickfacts
Graphite drawing is a type of art where the artist uses pencils to create a drawing. The pencils are usually made of graphite, which is a type of carbon. The artist can use different types of graphite pencils to create different effects. For example, they can use a softer pencil for a more delicate effect, or a harder pencil for a more bold effect. Graphite drawings can be either black and white or color.
The art style is also known as: Sketch, charcoal drawing
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism
1. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) 2. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) 3. Rembrandt (1606-1669) 4. Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) 5. Francisco Goya (1746-1828) 6. William Blake (1757-1827) 7. John Constable (1776-1837) 8. Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863) 9. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796-1875) 10. Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) 11. Honoré Daumier (1808-1879) 12. Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) 13. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) 14. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) 15. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) 16. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) 17. Odilon Redon (1840-1916) 18. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) 19. Claude Monet (1840-1926) 20. Edvard Munch (1863-1944) 21. Ernst Kirchner (1880-1938) 22. Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) 23. Paul Klee (1879-1940) 24. Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) 25. Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) 26. Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) 27. Max Ernst (1891-1976) 28. Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) 29. Mark Rothko (1903-1970) 30. Francis Bacon (1909-1992)
1. “The Hay Wagon” by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1942 2. “Christina’s World” by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1948 3. “The Room” by British painter Francis Bacon, 1953 4. “The Scream” by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch, 1893 5. “The Persistence of Memory” by Spanish painter Salvador Dali, 1931 6. “Nighthawks” by American painter Edward Hopper, 1942 7. “American Gothic” by American painter Grant Wood, 1930 8. “The Starry Night” by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, 1889 9. “The Birth of Venus” by Italian painter Sandro Botticelli, 1486 10. “The Mona Lisa” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1503-1506 11. “The Last Supper” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1495-1498 12. “Guernica” by Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, 1937 13. “The Night Cafe” by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, 1888 14. “The Kiss” by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, 1907-1908 15. “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” by Japanese painter Katsushika Hokusai, 1829-1833 16. “The Haystack” by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1947 17. “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” by German painter Hans Janowitz, 1920 18. “The Third of May 1808” by Spanish painter Francisco Goya, 1814 19. “The Sistine Chapel Ceiling” by Italian painter Michelangelo, 1508-1512 20. “The Creation of Adam” by Italian painter Michelangelo, 1511 21. “The Vitruvian Man” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1487 22. “The Last Judgment” by Italian painter Michelangelo, 1534-1541 23. “The Madonna of the Pinks” by Italian painter Raphael, 1506-1507 24. “The School of Athens” by Italian painter Raphael, 1510-1511 25. “The Battle of Alexander at Issus” by Italian painter Raphael, 1512 26. “The Madonna and Child” by Italian painter Michelangelo, 1497-1499 27. “The Baptism of Christ” by Italian painter Andrea del Verrocchio, 1472-1475 28. “The Annunciation” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1472-1475 29. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1481-1482 30. “The Madonna of the Meadow” by Italian painter Raphael, 1505-1506
Detailed Description
Graphite drawing is a type of drawing that uses pencils or other writing utensils to apply graphite to a surface. Graphite drawing is one of the oldest forms of drawing, dating back to the 16th century. Graphite drawings can be either black-and-white or color. Famous graphite artists include Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Rembrandt. Some of the most famous graphite drawings include da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” and Michelangelo’s “Sistine Chapel Ceiling.” Graphite drawing is a versatile art form that can be used for both realistic and abstract drawings. For realistic drawings, artists often use a combination of graphite and other mediums such as charcoal, pastels, or ink. For abstract drawings, artists may use graphite to create texture or to add depth and dimension to their drawings. No matter what your style, graphite drawing is a great way to create beautiful works of art.
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1. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) 2. Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) 3. Rembrandt (1606-1669) 4. Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) 5. Francisco Goya (1746-1828) 6. William Blake (1757-1827) 7. John Constable (1776-1837) 8. Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863) 9. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796-1875) 10. Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) 11. Honoré Daumier (1808-1879) 12. Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) 13. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) 14. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) 15. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901) 16. Georges Seurat (1859-1891) 17. Odilon Redon (1840-1916) 18. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) 19. Claude Monet (1840-1926) 20. Edvard Munch (1863-1944) 21. Ernst Kirchner (1880-1938) 22. Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) 23. Paul Klee (1879-1940) 24. Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) 25. Salvador Dalí (1904-1989) 26. Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) 27. Max Ernst (1891-1976) 28. Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) 29. Mark Rothko (1903-1970) 30. Francis Bacon (1909-1992)
Known Paintings / Pictures / Images
1. “The Hay Wagon” by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1942 2. “Christina’s World” by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1948 3. “The Room” by British painter Francis Bacon, 1953 4. “The Scream” by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch, 1893 5. “The Persistence of Memory” by Spanish painter Salvador Dali, 1931 6. “Nighthawks” by American painter Edward Hopper, 1942 7. “American Gothic” by American painter Grant Wood, 1930 8. “The Starry Night” by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, 1889 9. “The Birth of Venus” by Italian painter Sandro Botticelli, 1486 10. “The Mona Lisa” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1503-1506 11. “The Last Supper” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1495-1498 12. “Guernica” by Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, 1937 13. “The Night Cafe” by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, 1888 14. “The Kiss” by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, 1907-1908 15. “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” by Japanese painter Katsushika Hokusai, 1829-1833 16. “The Haystack” by American painter Andrew Wyeth, 1947 17. “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” by German painter Hans Janowitz, 1920 18. “The Third of May 1808” by Spanish painter Francisco Goya, 1814 19. “The Sistine Chapel Ceiling” by Italian painter Michelangelo, 1508-1512 20. “The Creation of Adam” by Italian painter Michelangelo, 1511 21. “The Vitruvian Man” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1487 22. “The Last Judgment” by Italian painter Michelangelo, 1534-1541 23. “The Madonna of the Pinks” by Italian painter Raphael, 1506-1507 24. “The School of Athens” by Italian painter Raphael, 1510-1511 25. “The Battle of Alexander at Issus” by Italian painter Raphael, 1512 26. “The Madonna and Child” by Italian painter Michelangelo, 1497-1499 27. “The Baptism of Christ” by Italian painter Andrea del Verrocchio, 1472-1475 28. “The Annunciation” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1472-1475 29. “The Adoration of the Magi” by Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci, 1481-1482 30. “The Madonna of the Meadow” by Italian painter Raphael, 1505-1506
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