atelier

(noun)

A workshop or studio meant for an artist, designer, or fashion house.

Related Terms

  • curator
  • gallerist
  • miniature

Examples of atelier in the following topics:

  • Painting of the Mughal Period

    • Trained in painting in his youth by the Persian master 'Abd al-Samad, Akbar was responsible for setting up the first atelier of court painters, which he staffed with artists from all parts of India whose work he took a keen interest in.
    • This atelier was chiefly responsible for illustrating books on a variety of subjects: histories, romances, poetry, legends, and fables of both Persian and Indian origin.
    • The methods most commonly used by Mughal painters were first developed in Akbar's great atelier.
    • Like his father Akbar, the emperor Jahangir showed a keen interest in painting and maintained his own atelier.
    • He encouraged his atelier to emulate the single point perspective favored by European painters, unlike the flattened, multi-layered style traditionally used in miniature painting.
  • Making the Art

    • Art studios are sometimes called "ateliers" .
  • Ottoman Empire

    • Painting atelier of the Sultan.
  • Rinpa School Painting in the Edo Period

    • Kōetsu's collaborator, Tawaraya Sōtatsu, maintained an atelier in Kyoto and produced commercial paintings such as decorative fans and folding screens.
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