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.
Venice is called a floating city, as everyone knows about it. Instead of having roads, waterways goes through the city and small boats called gondolas are used to travel from one place to another. For romantic people and artists, it’s just a heaven to reside in. No wonder many artists came and fall in love it. Felix Ziem for instance, was a great admirer and lover of the city, who depicted dozens of paintings of the city from different angles. The everlasting and ever-growing beauty of the city is magnificent and unique in every way and could also be called romantic to some extent. The unique nature and exclusivity of such city combines some of the fantasy-elements into the real world, which might be the […]




















