Hierarchy Archive
Painting Hierarchy or the Hierarchy of Genres are the six main types of painting:
1. History Painting
2. Portrait Painting
3. Genre Painting
4. Landscape Painting
5. Animal Painting
6. Still Life Painting
Most of the paintings falls in one or more of these categories and are defined, interpreted accordingly.
The history of celebrating the Valentine’s Day on 14th February is dated far back in AD 269 when a real St Valentine was executed by a king for his religious claims. He tried to help the soldiers who were not married by baptizing them. It was the same jailer whose blind daughter got cured by the saint and later on due to the ignited faith in saint the whole family of the jailer got baptized by him. When the king got extremely displeased with him he ordered to execute St Valentine, but before the day he was killed he wrote a letter to the jailer’s daughter writing ‘Your Valentine’ at the bottom. It was the first valentine’s card and letter by the saint himself. It […]




















