Page 1 of 2 ZOOM The two pieces of art called Las meninas by Picasso and Velázquez are two great pieces of art. The original one by Diego Velázquez was made in 1656 and Pablo Picasso made his rendition of Velázquez art in 1957. They also represent some same and different aspects that mean many things.The two pictures are similar in many ways. They both have the same name and were painted by famous people. The two pictures were also about a princess and had one in the picture. They also
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Frida Kahlo (1907-54)‚ whose body and biography were her chief subjects‚ mythologized them into a revealing life epic. Her paintings tell stories-intimate‚ engaging‚ terrifying‚ and tragic ones. When she abandoned hope in her daily life‚ Kahlo embedded her despair within paintings‚ which‚ by virtue of their very existence‚ act as the artist’s envoys in search of salvation‚ or something like it. At times archaizing and romantic‚ at times brutally immediate‚ Kahlo’s subjects impose stasis on history
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FRESNO AND SAN DIEGO San Diego and Fresno they are two cities in the State of California‚ you can plan a vacation and visited. If you want to have a nice glass of wine‚ you come to Fresno. The city of Fresno has a couple of casinos and some beautiful lakes. The difference about San Diego and Fresno‚ you have to drive close to 400 miles south from Fresno to get to San Diego city‚ if you go to San Diego you can go for a nice walk in the beach. Comparing Population between San Diego and Fresno. The
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“I Only Gave Her A Few Small Nips” In Schirmer’s Visual Library Frida Kahlo’s Masterpieces there is an interesting painting. The painting is one of Frida’s most bloody and gory painting. The social message that I inferred from the painting was the brutality against women in Mexican society. Mexican culture has been in part defined by machismo an intense strain of masculinity. Mexican men have been expected to be authoritarian‚ aggressive‚ and promiscuous. Kahlo forces the viewer to examine this
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Artist Frida Kahlo (1907-1954)‚ born and raised in Mexico City‚ expresses her identity and her experience living in post-revolutionary Mexico throughout her work. Her father‚ Guillermo Kahlo‚ emigrated from Germany to Mexico‚ and her mother‚ Matilde Calderón‚ was born in Oaxaca. On her mother’s side‚ Kahlo’s grandmother was of Spanish descent and her grandfather was Amerindian. She establishes her identity in her art by combining elements from her nation’s heritage and the cultural diversity of
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Frida thought the United States was beautiful‚ especially San Francisco. Diego also loved the United States because of the culture new ways of thinking. In 1932‚ Frida made another self- portrait. It is called Self- Portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States. It was a beautiful painting showing her thoughts on America and Mexico. She showed the two sides from her perspective. One of the things she hated in America was the way they divided social groups especially since she was
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but to also document “I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the subject I know best.” (A. Kettenmann‚ 2000‚ pg. 27) She has also been photographed and painted herself in ‘drag’ with cropped hair‚ wearing her presumed ex-husband Diego Rivera’s clothes to express that she wanted nothing more to do with him‚ as he found her long hair feminine and the most attractive thing about her. She decided to show that she was independent as a man by cross dressing in her painting titled “Self-portrait
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The Broken Column (1944) About the author Frida Kahlo de Rivera (July 6‚ 1907 – July 13‚ 1954) was a Mexican painter who is best known for her self-portraits. She suffered lifelong health problems‚ many caused by a traffic accident she survived as a teenager. Recovering from her injuries isolated her from other people‚ and this isolation influenced her works‚ many of which are self-portraits of one sort or another. Kahlo suggested‚ "I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the
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When discussing Frida Kahlo’s work it is plane to see her Mexican culture and her catholic up bringing but it also reflects her personal life with her husband and her tram accident and other events that have effected her in her life. All of these things we easily demonstrated by her diary‚ and her artworks with symbolism. When discussing the symbolism in Frieda’s art work the Broken Colum and the two Kahlo’s are a good example of the symbolism that she uses. Growing up in a Mexican heritage in
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Within Frida Kahlo’s painting Self Portrait Along the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States she includes many symbols such as the lighting that carries throughout the painting‚ the statues‚ Ford hospital and factory‚ and the way her hands are folded and what they hold. Each of those contribute to the meaning Frida Kahlo wants to express in this painting which is how she feels about America and Mexico compared to one another. Those feelings she wants to express is that she truly values Mexico
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