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    Guernica Symbolism

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    In its final form‚ Guernica is an immense black and white‚ 3.5 metre (11 ft) tall and 7.8 metre (23 ft) wide mural painted in oil. In creating Guernica‚ Picasso had no interest in painting the non-representational abstraction typical of some of his contemporaries‚ such as Kazimir Malevich. The mural presents a scene of death‚ violence‚ brutality‚ suffering‚ and helplessness without portraying their immediate causes. The choice to paint in black and white contrasts with the intensity of the scene

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    Pablo Picasso’s ‘Head of a Woman’ was created at the end of 1924. This piece of artwork was painted on canvas using oil paint. It is a small‚ close up painting of a female head in a classical‚ thinking pose. Picasso has depicted her in thinking thought facial expression and realist colours were used on the female face. Different viewpoints in art will not only influence the composition within an artwork‚ it can also influence the viewer’s interpretation of the artwork. The woman’s face was divided

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    Caravaggio

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    A clear commonality between all of these works is that each artist looks to older masters for inspiration when creating these masterpieces. In Manet’s earlier painting of ‘The Spanish Singer’ he touches on influences from Velasquez and Goya who were seen as innovators in the Spanish European art world. In ‘Le Bain’ Manet keeps those Spanish influences in mind‚ but also touches upon classical Renaissance inspirations‚ as he wants to have a modern day feel with a hint of classical influences. Caravaggio

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    Boduas Yellow Flower

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    Another aspect of Borduas‚ he sometimes included numbers in the titles of his paintings. At first he “numbered his works simply to create a personal inventory. Later‚ a numbered title corresponds to the date a canvas was painted or to its number in a sequence of paintings.” A second example of a surrealism automatism painting is “8.47 ou Les carquois fléchi” (Fig.2). The gigantic abstract oil canvas had the highest pigment levels‚ with widest choice of color‚ from red yellow and green; however

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    Compare and contrast Cézanne’s Bathers (Plate 1.3.4) with Correggio’s Leda with the Swan (plate 1.3.8). This essay will compare and contrast Cézanne’s Bathers (Plate 1.3.4) with Correggio’s Leda with the Swan (plate 1.3.8). It will discuss the art techniques used and how they distinguish the differences between traditional and modern work. The subject matter between both of the paintings is very similar- both depict nude human bodies (mostly female) within nature environment. The scene in Correggio’s

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    Art Vs Crucifixion

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    Jemaine Era M. Feraren 2013-00395 Art Studies 1 THW-2 Professor Marilyn R. Canta‚ PhD 23 September 2014 In the field of visual arts‚ there is a great possibility that any two or more works of art can be almost identical in a sense that both artists present same subject‚ do same techniques during production or the materials used are interchangeable. But to say that there are two works of art that are similar in all aspects is a misconception. This is concurred by Felipe de Leon in his narration on

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    The untitled Picasso at Daley Plaza is the iconic symbol of Chicago to the rest of the world‚ but Pablo Picasso himself never visited Chicago. While Picasso seemed pleased to gift Chicago with artwork as he was also doing a piece for another “gangster city‚” Marseille‚ France‚ all else is shrouded in mystery. Any analysis needs to consider that there can be no definitive conclusions; only suppositions about the true meaning of this work. The “abstract form” of the untitled Picasso will always provoke

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    Otto Dix was a German artist who painted the German perspective in his pieces. A famous piece of his is “Stormtroopers Advancing Under Gas” which displays German soldiers wearing gas masks and participating in trench warfare. It’s a menacing view of the soldier’s as they advanced on enemy lines. One of the soldier’s in the painting is wrapped in barbed wire representing one way in which a soldier’s body came under attack. The men have an inhuman look‚ as if they are already dead. The absence of color

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    Recently in the world of art there has been a lot of great artists rising up to the top. These artists have their own abilities and talents that make them shine from the crowd. Many of these people had a huge impact on the art scene or just are very good at doing what they are doing in art. One of these people is Manny Farber‚ an american painter‚ film critic and amazing writer. Manny Farber did many things to get famous‚ and one of them is his fantastic still lives. Manny Farber is an American

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    Grande Odalisque by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres is widely agreed upon to be one of the most alluring and seemingly controversial paintings of its time. The oil painting depicts a female nude lying on her side with her back toward the viewer upon a dark blue quilted bed. With nothing but jewelry and a turban on‚ she gazes over her shoulder giving the viewers a somewhat inviting look. In this piece‚ Ingres paints vague detail in the woman’s face only showing basic facial features and minimal expression

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