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    The painting‚ Gladioli‚ by Claude Monet is temporarily on display in the Italian wing of the Detroit Institute of Art. Due to the renovations being made to the newer sections of the museum‚ only the "old"‚ main area of the museum is open to the public during the construction‚ so Gladioli had to be moved in order to be put on display Located on the right side of the main entrance the Italian wing is a one large room. Every available space on the walls is filled with paintings‚ and the center of the

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    -C.-F Hachette where he then worked in advertising. His first novel was La Confession de Claude (Claude’s Confession). He then went on to journalism. He continued to write many works such as Therese Raquin(1867)‚ Madeleine Ferat (1868)‚ La Fortune des Rougon (Beginning in 1870)‚ Fécondité (1899) Vérité (1903) and Justice (which remained incomplete). He defended the art of Cézane‚ Manet‚ Claude Monet‚ Edgar Degas and Pierre-Auguste Renoir in newspaper articles. However‚ his novel

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    Watteau. Watteau undoubtedly mapped the path of new artistic advancements in France. He was a former costume designer of a small‚ provincial town that evolved into a master of the fêtes galantes genre painting. He became pupil to the theatrical painter Claude Gillot and eventual member of the prestigious Académie. Consequently‚ it should come

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    Concert Analysis: Songs Around the Word I Offer Thee by Allen Ridout 1. Gregorian chant consists of a single-lined melody and is monophonic in texture. This piece also consists of these basic structures as well as not having any harmory or counterpoint. This piece performed by U of I faculty member Steven Rickards‚ is sung a cappella. 2. This piece differs from the traditional Gregorian chant of the Middle ages because of the jumps and leaps presented in the piece‚ which show that the piece

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    Casablanca Movie Review The film Casablanca has been a favorite for many people since its release in 1943. It was directed by the talented Hungarian director Michael Curtiz. It stars Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman as the main characters. Claude Rains plays a supporting role as Captain Louis Renault. He delivers one of the best performances of his impressive career during the course of this movie Casablanca is a classic tale of lost love found again. This love is then put at risk of being lost

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    Pierre Auguste Renoir titled The Luncheon of the Boating Party. This work of art was painted using live models that posed when available and pieced into the painting. Renoir was following the techniques that were began by Claude Monet. “In the late 1860s‚ the young painter Claude Monet began to employ the same rich‚ thick brushstrokes Monet was already using‚ but with an even looser hand”; “Most of all‚ he painted with the intense hues made possible by the development of synthetic pigments” (Sayre

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    Venice Twilight by Claude Monet 1908 oil on canvas Monet uses loose brushstrokes and does not blend his colours. This gives the painting an unrealistic aesthetic. The steeple of the town centre looks much like Van Gogh’s later Starry Night. The artist still does retain aspects of classical landscapes in his use of light and shadow to form the waves. The precarious blending of the natural aspects is very different to traditional techniques. Monet challenges the artists of the past with his innocuous

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    and European realism? — What is the political and cultural context of Realism? — Write Short notes on: — Gustave Courbet — Edouard Manet — Honore Daumier — Thomas Eakins — Winslow Homer — Jean-Francois Millet — Claude Monet

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    impressionism era that will help to bring in some light colors and simplicity can look beautiful. The first one‚ Still life apples and grapes‚ is a simple painting of apples and grapes from Claude Monet‚ who was one of the original painters to break away from the realistic movement from the 18th century (Claude Oscar Monet‚ 2002-2014). This is just as the title says it is some apples and grapes on a table‚ with some being in a bowl and some being on the table. They cast their shadows so that it is

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    Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a french painter who was known for making magnificent paintings that mostly persisted of women and children. But‚ a great artist doesn’t just pop up out of nowhere and automatically become who they are. Most artists have extremely rough beginnings and sometimes it’ll take more than half their lives to get their work out there. Pierre Renoir was born on February 25th‚ 1841 in Limoges‚ France. His parents were Leonard Renoir and Marguerite Merlet. His father was a tailor

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