In painting, there was only a portrait of Hieronymus Holtzschuher, a Madonna and Child ( 1526 ), Salvator Mundi ( 1526 ), and two panels showing St. John with St. Peter in background and St. Paul with St. Mark in the background.

Monsieur Savary himself gave him a strong grounding in drawing and painting and suggested he draw from nature when he returned to St. Thomas, which he did when he was seventeen.

When he turned twenty-one, Danish artist Fritz Melbye, then living on St. Thomas, inspired Pissarro to take on painting as a full-time profession, becoming his teacher and friend.

These paintings include Norwood Under the Snow, and Lordship Lane Station, views of The Crystal Palace relocated from Hyde Park, Dulwich College, Sydenham Hill, All Saints Church, Upper Norwood, and a lost painting of St. Stephen's Church.

One such lost piece, Pissarro's 1897 oil painting, " Rue St. Honoré, Apres Midi, Effet de Pluie ," was discovered hanging at Madrid's government-owned museum, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza.

File: RosaryStaAgata. jpg |" The Virgin Mary Giving the Rosary to St. Dominic and St. Catherine of Siena ," Church of Santa Agata in Trastevere, Rome ( Bottom of painting: the souls in Purgatory await the prayers of the faithful )

There were also painted schemes in Basel ( the earliest dating from c. 1440 ); a series of paintings on canvas by Bernt Notke, in Lübeck ( 1463 ); the initial fragment of the original Bernt Notke painting ( accomplished at the end of the 15th century ) in the St Nicholas ' Church, Tallinn, Estonia ; the painting at the back wall of the chapel of Sv.

He has been depicted in various artworks, including Rubens ' painting " St Francis Xavier raising the dead ", which the Flemish master painted for a Jesuit church in Antwerp, and in which he depicted one of St Francis ' many alleged miracles ( in this case a resurrection ).

St Peter Encaustic painting | encaustic on panel, c. 6th century ( Saint Catherine's Monastery, Mount Sinai ).

This painting by Antonio da Fabriano II, depicts St. Jerome in in study.

This painting by the Workshop of Pieter Coecke van Aelst, depicts St. Jerome in his study.

Unfinished painting of St. Jerome in the Wilderness, ( c. 1480 ), Apostolic Palace | Vatican.

While the painting is quite large, about, it is not nearly as complex as the painting ordered by the monks of St Donato, having only four figures rather than about fifty and a rocky landscape rather than architectural details.

In the painting Virgin and Child with St. Anne the composition again picks up the theme of figures in a landscape which Wasserman describes as " breathtakingly beautiful " and harkens back to the St Jerome picture with the figure set at an oblique angle.

It is thought that Leonardo never made a painting from it, the closest similarity being to The Virgin and Child with St. Anne in the Louvre.

Typesetter at the Enschede printing factory ( was located behind the St. Bavochurch ) in 1884, painting by the American artist Charles Frederic Ulrich.

St. Benedict writing the rules, painting ( 1926 ) by Hermann Nigg ( 1849 – 1928 )

The rest of the time I devoted to painting or to those other activities a young and healthy man just out of college finds interesting.

An earlier but still influential school of painting, surrealism, had suggested the way of dealing with the dream experience, that event in which seemingly incongruous objects are linked together through the curious associations of the subconscious.

And the life they lead is undisciplined and for the most part unproductive, even though they make a fetish of devoting themselves to some creative pursuit -- writing, painting, music.

But whereas the postwar American abstractionists seem to Helion to be determined to `` escape '' from the real world, or simply to rebel against it, the ordered abstractions which he and his associates of the 1930's were painting embodied the hope of `` improving '' things.

One White House dog was immortalized in a painting.

I would like to straighten out a misconception about the dress Mrs. Coolidge is wearing in this painting.

The dress in the painting is a bright red, with rhinestones forming a spray on the right side.

The owner of the painting got it for $750,000, sold it for $500,000 in a market crash, and bought it back for $590,000.

He himself was once convicted of painting erotica and jailed for 24 days -- the first three of which he spent desperately trying to make paintings on the wall with his own spittle.

Drafted into the Austrian army, he rebelliously rejected discipline, wangled a Vienna billet, went on painting.

Hanging over the bar was an oil painting of a nude Al had accepted from a student at the Corcoran Gallery who needed to eat and drink and was broke.

That is why our creative people give their time to literature, not to painting or sculpture ''.

Everywhere else his ideas lay or hung in visible form: his models, drawings, ten-foot canvases in monochromes from his painting days, and underfoot a windfall of broken-backed books that looked as though their insides had been ransacked by a maniac.

Mason had to earn the privilege of devoting himself exclusively to painting.

Like many others, he had to work hard, long hours in a struggling family business which, though it was allied to art of a kind -- the design and production of engraved seals -- bore no relation to the painting of pictures.

Except for a rich friendship with the painter, Chauncey Ryder who gave him the only professional instruction he ever had -- and this was limited to a few lessons, though the two artists often went on painting trips together -- Roy developed his art by himself.

More often than not I have found easy excuse to leave my own work and stand at a respectable distance where I could watch this man transform raw nature into a composed, not imitative, painting.

Just because a tree or other object appears in a certain spot is absolutely no reason to place it in the same position in the painting, unless the position serves the design of the whole composition.

`` Speed in painting a picture is valid only when it imparts spontaneity and crispness, but unless the artist has lots of experience so that he can control rapid execution, he would do well to take these first sketches and soberly reorder their design to achieve a unified composition.

Trial and error are better placed in the preliminary sketch than in hoping for miracles in the final painting.

When painting, Mason's physical eyes are half-closed, while his mind's eye is wide open, and this circumstance accounts in part for the impression he wishes to convey.

The interior designer, then, must first be an artist but also understand carpentry and painting and lighting and plumbing and finance.

It was all set up so there would be no dust anywhere and so that their children would color in the coloring room, paint in the painting room, play with blocks in the block house, and do all the other things in the proper rooms at exactly the right time.

I made plans for the afternoon -- doing the breakfast and luncheon dishes all at once, making the beds, and then maybe painting the kitchen.

In we're painting at our garage strong stress on at indicates that the job being done is not real painting but simply an effort at painting.