Thomas Kinkade Paintings 30 Most Famous Thomas Kinkade Paintings
It's easy to understand why Thomas Kinkade enjoyed creating his paintings, which he sold to collectors for hundreds of millions of dollars. His paintings are based on reallife scenes and events and often depict the love and devotion of Jesus. But Kinkade didn't consider the value of his work until much later, when he was selling reproductions of his paintings in galleries. After all, he was painting them for fun, after all!
The artist was not only well known in his lifetime, but was also a household name and a respected name in the art world. His paintings were considered to have a radiant quality, allowing them to convey spiritual and emotional values. In 1996, he registered the term "Painter of Light," which is still associated with his work. Among his subjects are cottages, bridges, gardens, and Americana scenes, all with the warm glow of sunlight. In addition to his recognizable winter scenes, he also produced Impressioniststyle paintings.
Thomas Kinkade's paintings evoke feelings of nostalgia. His paintings depict idyllic landscapes, often painted in the early morning light. Although critics criticized his work, the artist's aesthetics were appreciated by many. Although he deserved better, he died of natural causes in Los Gatos, California. In 2008, a documentary film was made about his life, "Thomas Kinkade's Christmas Cottage."
This video features 30 most famous Thomas Kinkade paintings. Enjoy!