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    Frescos‚ is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid‚ or wet lime plaster. Frescos style decorated the interior of the chapel and especially played a part on the ceiling. Under the rule of Pope Julius II‚ the pope wanted the ceiling of the chapel to be painted. He demanded an

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    in 1953 and is an oil on canvas painting. Easter Sunrise depicts a mountain side and shining from the corner of the mountain is a brilliant white cross.   As far as the technical excellence of this painting‚ the colors are varying degrees of browns‚ gold and white. Georgia O’Keeffe uses form really well. Even though she uses one mountain as the main focus‚ in the background there are other mountains and road leading into the distance. In the forefront of the painting there are trees and the road.

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    including handcrafted jewelry‚ pottery‚ and paintings. The drawing Loss of the Minnesota Red Pine by Mary Ann Laxen beautifully incorporates authentic red pine tree bark. The bark adds to the desert scenery as the bark is in the shape of two cactuses. Since this picture is a drawing‚ the color is comprised of different shades of black lead from a pencil‚ with a hint of green for a small section of grass and yellow for the sun. Therese Master Jacobson’s painting Red Guitar Pick illustrates a yellow‚ white

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    Some similarities between the painting and the poem titled‚ “The Fall of Icarus” include the storytelling and the little amount of significance shown Icarus while differences include the way the authors chose to emphasize other aspects of the story. Despite the fact that the author and the painter were trying to tell the same story in different forms‚ they still told the story in very similar ways. In the poem‚ the author chooses the last two words to be‚ “Icarus drowning.” This shows that Icarus

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    Dying Lord This semester I focused my research on Andrea Mantegna’s painting The Man of Sorrows with the Two Angels and his ability in portraying the meditative importance of the slain Christ. (Next Slide) The history of painting the Lord‚ slain from crucifixion had been a very popular and well exercised practice for many centuries. The iconography of His crucifixion has been dated back as early as the fourth century. But not until about the thirteenth century did we start seeing Christ being portrayed

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    In this Greek vase painting of Theseus showing some of his many labors and great adventures. Starting at the center of the vase the artist showing Theseus most famous minotaur scene I believe that this is the point where Theseus has just killed the minotaur and dragging him out the labyrinth because the sword is still in his right hand and only half his body is showing. As I continue around the vase some of the scenes are easily to identify then others like the scene of Theseus killing Skiron‚ by the

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    He brought the brush to the canvas‚ carefully mixed in an assortment of reds and blues and waited for the next stroke. It had taken him five hours just to mix the paint and when he brought the finely tipped horse hair brush to the canvas‚ he couldn’t do it. The vision he had thought on for 4 months just wouldn’t come‚ it just couldn’t be converted into the frame. What had happened to him over the years? Once he was running around the studios of New York‚ working non-stop to meet the next gallery

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    Siegman 1Prompt: Casta paintings‚ produced for elite criollo audiences (i.e.‚ those of Spanish ancestry born in the Americas)‚ bolstered economic and social inequality and legitimized a racial hierarchy that kept criollos at the top. The development of a highly complex and somewhat variable Casta system in the Spanish colonies and at home is a way of encoding economic hierarchy onto the body of colonial subjects produced through population contact in Spanish colonies. These paintings were produced for

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    Exhibition review Title of Assignment: Painting at the Court of Milan by Leonardo Da Vinci We recognize what Renaissance is‚ as a cultural movement‚ economic‚ and social development‚ furthermore‚ there are number of expression of it. However much it could say‚ it is likely to be defined as only 1 word‚ “Leonardo Da Vinci” (“April 15‚ 1452 – May 2‚ 1519”)‚ who worked out diversely many ways in the Renaissance period. This great exhibition (“Painter at the

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    The Absolut Vodka painting was done in Stockholm‚ Sweden (Wrenn‚ and Abraham). This painting turned out to be the painting that allowed Wenner to be known by a wider audience. Another painting he was hired for was for Disney in Glendale‚ California (“Kurt Werren”). This job grew into a relationship between Wenner and Disney; he trained some of the top engineers at Disney Imagineering as well as theme park designers to use unusual uses of perspective (“Kurt Wenner”). The National Gallery of Art in

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