Evan Williams Essay 2 Humanities II In the early 20th century‚ two art styles that were created and used were Fauvism and Cubism. Fauvism was used first in Paris in 1905 in the Autumn Salon as it referred to artwork created by Henry Matisse and his coworkers in art‚ such as André Derain and Maurice Vlaminck. When fauvist art was first put on display to be viewed and exhibited in the Autumn Salon‚ one critic called the painters ’Les Fauves ’ (Wild animals). (Elderfield‚ 1976) He came up with this
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Jamie Druelinger Micro Economics Michael Nunnley Short Paper An Optimist In Haiti This film was a documentary by a business reporter named Adam Davidson who discovered a man trying to strengthen the economy in Haiti using tourism. The cruise ship company Royal Caribbean ports their ships at a private beach in Haiti called Labadee which is around 10 miles from and important Haitian landmark called Citadelle Laferriere. It is a Citadel or (Fortress) with a great deal of important Haitian
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What is an Artist? Art is a very wonderful thing. A great painting enriches our experience of life‚ just as a great poem does or a great musical composition‚ since great painters make us feel and think a great deal more than the objects before us. They teach us to appreciate the beauty and harmony of colors and light through their eyes. They share their imagination with us and invite us into an exciting world of painting. Once discovered and entered‚ however‚ this world can never be forgotten.
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Fauvism - is the style of les Fauves (French for "the wild beasts")‚ a loose group of early twentieth-century Modern artists whose works emphasized painterly qualities and strong color over the representational or realistic values retained by Impressionism. Green Stripe- In 1905‚ Matisse painted a unique oil and tempera painting of his wife‚ Amélie Noellie Matisse-Parayre. (Amelia). The infamous green stripe creates a shadow line down her oval face. The divide provides an illusion of a dark and
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Modernism Modernism first came to Australia in the mid-1910s through migrants1‚ expatriates‚ exhibitions and publications. The movement spanned five turbulent decades‚ including global wars‚ economic depression‚ technological advance and massive social change. Inspired by early European avant-gardes2‚ the modernist movement3 affected many forms of arts and commerce. While modernism was expressed differently in each of these forms‚ the common thread was a rejection of traditional representations
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Formal Analysis The elements of art in Matisse’s ‘Woman With a Hat’ are line‚ shape‚ color and texture. The lines of the painting are soft‚ natural‚ and textured‚ and the brushstrokes are left apparent‚ as opposed to solid‚ straight lines. In addition‚ the lines‚ as well as the shapes‚ are curved and organic. The shapes of the painting are very circular. Their rounded nature emphasizes the humanity and softness of the woman. Color is the most dominant element of this piece‚ as the bright and
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Abraham Sanchez Quintana Professor Armstrong English 113F October 26‚ 2013 Lack of Love Kate Chopin shows her great skills as a writer in her short story “The Story of an Hour”. She uses irony as her greatest tool to add great characteristic right at the end of her story. She has a great way to express the setting and scenery in great detail that reaches the readers mood. Kate Chopin’s husband’s death before her becoming a writer is somehow used by her to create a realistic character that is
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In his first trip to Mexico‚ in 1934‚ Henri Cartier Bresson is a country that is a paradox‚ a land where the past and present coexist dimensions offering surreal scenes. The photos on their second trip to Mexico‚ in 1963‚ also reflect this impression of a new supernatural world. The real and singularly spooky inhabit the region. Upon returning to meet the Mexican people‚ reconfirmed what had caught his attention: the people‚ their spirit and their deep attachment to rites and traditions. The children
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place or setting or simply being different. These are just some of the notions explored in the elective area of study‚ ‘the outsider’‚ a notion‚ which is well explored through the two studied text‚ ‘the awakening’ a nineteenth century novel by Kate Chopin and a 2002 film ‘far from heaven’ by Todd Haynes. Both texts correspondingly convey a similar idea of an individual’s self-actualisation and inner desire to breach their societal constrains obligatory to the context of setting. The text ‘the awakening’
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the Baldwin Acrosonic piano across the room. Due to my perceptible laziness‚ I avoided pulling out any new manuscripts from storage‚ leaving me no choice but to read through the music lying open upon the desk: the great Nocturnes of Master Frederic Chopin. I began randomly flipping pages until a lovely F-sharp minor key signature caught my eye. I just had to play this! I started scanning the piece to check for technical difficulties.
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