Oil Paintings Hit Parade
The history of art says that oil painting was invented somewhere in Western Afghanistan around 5th and 9th century; but the popularity of this particular painting technique reached its apogee only by 15th century during the era of Renaissance in art. Remember the mystique smile of a woman, called Mona Lisa, – this masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci is, perhaps, the most well-know example of oil painting. However, there are thousands of other artworks created using oil paints. Today, many artists choose this technique to create new masterpieces; and the gallery of oil paintings is presented to the readers of Cruzine magazine below.
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Daily Inspirations no. 151
People can talk about art for hours, being fascinated with its creations and discussing their meanings, or appreciating the talent of artists. Professionals, as well as amateurs and just viewers literary enjoy arguing about the most crucial element, the most valuable thing in art. Well, we all can have various ideas and call that key element by different names: aesthetics, beauty, imagination, creativity, uncommonness, genius, etc. None of the statements will be wrong; however, none will be completely true either. Some may assume that maybe it is the combination of all those notions that makes the complex core of art… We, in our turn, like an idea once suggested by the French artist Georges Braque, saying that “There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain”.
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Top 10 Hollywood’s Richest Tween Market Superstars
Here is a list of top ten Hollywood’s richest Tween star. Being famous and rich is everyone’s dream. Sometimes dreams do come true. Its so much inspiring that how much they have earned at such young age.











