Blowing Rocks VII by John E. Moscowitz is a painting of a portion of the Blowing Rocks Preserve in Jupiter Florida. It shows the rocks forming somewhat of a U shape with some smaller rocks scattered in front of it in the brown sand. The middle section of the formation is on the shore but still close enough to the ocean that some of the water from the waves are able to advance past the larger rocks and surround the smaller rocks while the sides of the formation jet out into the water. The dark blue-green
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Apache Indians My overall first impression of this oil on copper painting called Apache Indians by Ramon Torres in 1780‚ was the view of the 18th century lifestyle as apache indians. This painting depicts a great picture of their daily life and culture. The male out hunting to provide for his family while the female is providing for the family by nurturing the child. This painting leaves me wondering what the male is about to shoot the arrow at. I see the deer in the background‚ but it appears that
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celebration of MSUIIT Charter Day. Even though my knowledge on paintings is so limited‚ I was still amazed by those paintings displayed at the corridor of SET. Every painting has its own concept and style‚ but there was one painting that captured my eyes most. It was an untitled work of art‚ but the variety of colours caught my attention. But‚ upon observing the painting‚ I realized that it was more than the variety of colours that the painting is trying to convey. The artist was not there for me to ask
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IV/ Written work: 2. Waiting for the Shop to Open Waiting for the shop to open (1943) is a painting by L. S. Lowry. Laurence Stephen Lowry was an English painter and became well-known for his oil paintings of industrial and urban landscapes of the North of England in the mid-20th century. The scene of the painting takes place in a street which is in front of a greengrocer’s shop called “fish and fruit”. Furthermore‚ the number of the street‚ 117‚ on the door’s shop was the same as Lowry’s house:
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across there were multiple reasons as to why I believed I disliked the piece or was indifferent to it. Up until I came across this oil painting is when I decided that this will be the piece to write about. I have chosen the work of Barnett Newman‚ entitled; “Vir Heroicus Sublimis” also known as‚ “Man Heroic and Sublime”. This is a large oil on canvas painting that stands 7ft. 11in.wide and 17ft 9in. Long. The reason I have chosen this specific piece is because of its simplicity. As I’ve come
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Alex Montalbano Vincent van Gogh 1 In the painting Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh‚ you see two prominent swirls in the background in the sky. One swirl flows into the second‚ smaller swirl. Both light blue swirls are flowing to the right through a dark blue night sky. In the upper right hand corner is a yellow-orange crescent moon surrounded by a yellow glow. Also in the background are eleven variously sized yellow-orange stars scattered amongst the blue sky. At the bottom of the background‚ right
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Greek Terracota Amphora 6th Century BCE‚ Orvieto‚ Italy The Greek world of the sixth centuries B.C.E. consisted of numerous independent city-states‚ also known as poleis‚ separated one from the other by mountains and the sea. As they grew in wealth and power‚ the poleis on the coast of Asia Minor and neighboring islands competed with one another in the elaboration of art. Greek vessels hide substantial information about its culture. At first glance they may seem very simple and ordinary‚ but
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In comparing The Grimm Brother’s “Little Red Cap” and Sharon Singer’s paintings of the infamous little red riding hood story‚ there are numerous similarities to be found. Singer’s painting “Fast Food”‚ depicts a dark and uncanny scene in which naked doll lies at the foot of bloody wolf paws. The naked doll in Singer’s bleak painting represents the vulnerability of Little Red Cap during her encounters with the wolf. Little Red Cap description as a “dear little girl” who was loved by anyone who “set
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Tom Wesselmann’s acrylic painting on linen Smoker #9 was created in 1973‚ a time when sex appeal could sell just about anything. His billboard style painting is simplistic yet very dramatic. The picture concentrates on a limited number of object: a woman’s mouth‚ a cigarette‚ a woman’s hand and smoke. Isolated on the wall‚ these elements are deprived of a background allowing the shape of the canvas provides an empathetic boundary between the world of the picture and the world around it. Tom uses
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Reynaldo Hahn (August 9‚ 1875 – January 28‚ 1947) was a Venezuelan‚ naturalised French‚ composer‚ conductor‚ music critic‚ diarist‚ theatre director‚ and salon singer. Best known as a composer of songs‚ he wrote in the French classical tradition of the mélodie. The fine craftsmanship‚ remarkable beauty‚ and originality of his works. Probably the most beautiful pieces (in my opinion) ever composed by Hahn was "Lhuere exquise" with is simplicity and perfect illustration of text. The (French)
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