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Tag: Pol Mara

3 Paintings by Pol Mara; Caryatides, Gun and The Poet, with footnotes

Apr 4, 2025

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Pol Mara (Antwerp 1920-1998) was a major guru of the new guration and Belgian Pop Art. In the 1950s, after a figurative start with surrealist connotations, Pol Mara became a widely acclaimed abstract artist… Please follow link for full post

The central challenge of history painting lay in selecting a particular subject that could engage the heart and instruct the mind. In devising appropriate figures, the painter demonstrated his mastery of anatomy and expression. Grand settings and symbolic accessories proved the artist’s grasp of perspective depth and still-life draftsmanship. Compositions and color schemes had to be carefully conceived to accentuate the principal characters and to clarify the meanings of the incidents. National Gallery

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Tag: Pol Mara

3 Paintings by Pol Mara; Caryatides, Gun and The Poet, with footnotes