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    In 1943 Albert Tucker painted ’Victory Girls’‚ a very odd‚ gruesome reflection of society at that time. It was a feature in a series known as the Images Of Modern Evil painted in the space of 1943 - 1947. ’Victory Girls’ is an oil on canvas artwork. The paint is applied thick and in long strokes‚ and is especially noticeable in the sky and clothes of the figures. Patches of paint has been used to distinguish the light reflections. The painting is of four figures‚ two of them are young women‚ half

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    Perception in the Arts

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    birth of expressionism and cubism. For example‚ Pablo Picasso and Paul Cezanne studied El Greco’s structural compositions‚ his ability to interweave space and form‚ and the special effects of highlights‚ which were all disregarded in the 17th century. Also‚ Jackson Pollock‚ an expressionist‚ also followed El Greco’s expressionistic composition. Therefore‚ the “unnatural” and “overly-complex” features in the 17th century became the dominant characteristics of the new form of Expressionism. In general

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    Georgia O Keffe Analysis

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    in different countries‚ show such unexpected commonality between them in terms of “perspective of an environmental imagination.” (Drenthen‚ and Keulartz). Anselm Kiefer and Georgia O’Keeffe are the artists which are categorized in many groups. Expressionism is the common ground between them. The style‚ materials and even the size of their works are altogether different from each other. Still their driving force to make art is related to their surroundings and politics around them. They have absorbed

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    proposed to build this for the upcoming Werkbund exhibit in Cologne‚ Germany. Taut was known for his theoretical work and was seeking new artistic spirit. Pioneering the way‚ the Glass Pavilion is one of the earliest architectural examples of Expressionism. The Glass Pavilion was a collaborative project‚ done with the help of expressionist poet Paul Scheerbart. He was able to provide Taut with a strategy for the pavilion along with much of the formal inspiration. His published work previous to

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    contained eighteen pieces of artwork by Georges Rouault. The exhibition is of his Cirque de Letoile Filante project‚ which consists of pieces centered on the single theme of a circus. His style of art would fall under the classification of Fauvism and Expressionism. Some of the important pieces of art that were on display were Madame Louison‚ which was painted in 1935 as a color etching on aquatint wove paper. It depicts a woman dancing‚ with one arm over her waist. Another painting that jumped out of

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    Reflection Activity: Expressionist Music and Jazz Expressionism is an artistic movement that stresses intense and subjective emotion. Artists that use expressionism usually focus on their inner feelings instead of depicting outward appearances. Expressionism is an art concerned with social protest. Some characteristics of expressionist music are that it is episodic with a fragmentary form. It involves a great emotional magnitude. Also‚ it is discontinuous. Most expressionist works stress harsh dissonance

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    The Hairy Ape

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    Is The Hairy Ape an expressionistic play? Expressionism is a movement began in early 20th century in German and soon spread over the whole Europe. It initiated in paintings and quickly started to include music‚ literature and architecture. It was a new technique used in drama of Strindberg and later became a theatrical movement round about the First World War. O’Neill was influenced by them and his play titled The Hairy Ape illustrated expressionistic style. The expressionistic touch is found from

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    redefines that meaning with his famous painting: The Scream. The Scream is a painting done during a time period were majority of artist at the time were into realism style and depicting real worldly events or objects. This painting is maintaining a expressionism style of work and is supposed to be a self reflection of munch’s hard life that he has endured. He felt compelled to spill his inner feelings out onto the

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    The style of painters from the Romantic Era to modern times radically changed as their environment‚ other artists‚ and their overall worldviews influenced them. It is fair to say that the way artists created their world progressed from painting what they would see to how they would see the subject and ultimately how they felt about a subject much like Van Gogh did. After Romanticism and then Realism‚ in Europe at least‚ many painters were used to painting what was in front of them‚ eventually using

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    Daniel Burns Reaction

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    Reaction Paper On November 5th in Sloan Hall‚ Daniel Burns showed off his work and talents! Many of Burns works are filled with energy and expression. The energy of the paintings can be easily seen by the way Burn’s uses warm and cold colors. Expressionism‚ on the other hand‚ is a little more difficult to figure out with in each painting. Burns makes many different expressions with in his paintings! For some reason it was hard for me to get a clear expression on what exactly Burns was trying to

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