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    attention is focused on Christ’s contorted body‚ and the look of agony on his face. Further down the diagonal‚ shirtless men’s muscles ripple as they struggle to lift the weight of the burden of Christ’s’ cross‚ their arms and bodies stretching past the canvas and bursting into the viewer’s space. Although many triptych altarpieces often involve three separate scenes as seen in the Mérode Triptych‚ Rubens The Raising of the Cross‚ has a unified narrative across all three panels. By making the scene (i.e

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    Andia‚ Nicole Jimenez A.P World History‚ P.2 11/21/14 Research Writing on Pattachitra Art Pattachitra is a well-known traditional cloth painting in India‚ mostly from Orissa and West Bengal. The paintings are done by artists who are known as chitrakaras. These paintings are also inspired by Jaggannath and the Vaishnava cult‚ and they represent stories of Hindu deities. Pattachitra use to be a form of art that was dying by the early 50s of the last century since the kings did not condescend the

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    that artists think outside the box‚ would you say you were thinking outside the box with the drip technique? In 1947 Pollock first used the process of pouring or dripping paint onto a flat canvas in stages‚ often alternating weeks of painting with weeks of contemplating before he finished a canvas. A whole series of paintings—beginning with Full Fathom Five (1947) and Lucifer (1947) and proceeding through Summertime (1948)‚ Number Ten‚ 1949 (1949)‚ the mural-sized canvases of 1950 such as One

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    Supper‚ which was painted by Giampietrino‚ after Leonardo da Vinci. He used oil on canvas while painting the piece of art. The year that Giampietrino painted this picture was in 1520. Another work of art that I will be writing about will be The Last supper by Francesco Fontebasso. He painted this picture in 1762 using oil on canvas. As you can see from both types of arts‚ that they were both painted on oil on canvas and both have the same subject matter which is the last supper that Jesus Christ had

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    quilt or one identity that she pieces together. After the mother chooses the pieces‚ the mother must use each of the different pieces of identity to form a child’s identity. The mother starts with a blank canvas and goes through the process of "[. . .] stalking out the plan:" (30). The blank canvas symbolizes the child who is filled by the different parts that the mother gives. The mother "[. . .] stretched and turned and re-arranged" (23) each piece so that each

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    vessel USS Constitution. With many battles under its belt‚ it’s surprising she has lasted 251 years. As with any other ship of the time she was built entirely of wood besides the other material to keep her running such as screws‚ bolts‚ ropes‚ and canvas. But the wood had to come from somewhere and that somewhere was 100 acres of naturally grown British forest oak. Over 5000 hand selected mature trees. There were three different variants that were sought after. These three allowed for the easy

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    often than most people go to church. His art reflected his belief in that by taking what we may see as just part of our everyday life and showing us how embedded it is in our psyche and in everything that we do. look at the Campbell’s Soup Can art canvas series. Is it just a soup can? Was it a ‘just’ a soup can before Warhol’s works became acclaimed? No‚ Campbell’s Soup was yet a well popular household name. Did Warhol paint them because it meant something? Warhol stated that the paintings represented

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    Edward Hopper painted People in the Sun in 1960‚ and it is now hanging in the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington D.C. People in the Sun represented the emotions of the people on vacation in the West. Reading only the title of the painting‚ it would be presumed the painting displayed a gleeful message. Despite that‚ the painting does not uncover happiness. People travel to the West in hopes of an adventure‚ but Hopper’s subjects seem to have little interest in adventure and might have been

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    168 centimeters by 128 centimeters. The materials of the artwork employed are oil on canvas. The last known location of it was the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum of Boston Massachusetts‚ until March 18‚ 1990 when it was stolen from the museum and has not yet been recovered. A link to the painting is as follows: http://www.abcgallery.com/R/rembrandt/rembrandt99.html Technical Features: Rembrandt used oil on canvas to paint this artwork. One process he used called sprezzatura

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    hidden image that I should be looking for? Why is this piece entitled Autumn Rhythm? The pure chaos of this painting also makes me wonder about the artist himself. Does this chaos reflect on his life somehow? How did the idea of splashing paint onto a canvas come to his mind? With a little research‚ perhaps I will have further grasp as to what the artist‚ Jackson Pollock‚ was expecting me to understand about his piece. Autumn Rhythm is actually quite large for a painting. Being 207 inches wide and 105

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