The School of Athens (1509) Theme: These paintings seem to have a lot going on and they are either very bright or very dark. They are all painted within the same time period therefore the painters shared some of the same ideas. The paintings I have selected are all within the same theme I have chosen. Obviously the paintings all painted within the time and age of the renaissance. The painters during this time came up with their
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biography of Thomas Cole. It gives me insight into why he choose to paint the paintings the way he did and his use of colors and other images. The article informed me that his ambition for the paintings was to create a "higher style of landscape" that could express moral or religious meanings. He studied abroad‚ in Europe to find muses for his paintings. Although he did travel to other countries‚ most of his paintings are inspired by Italy and Sicily. He studied abroad to become a better painter
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Warhol’s 1985 painting‚ Apple‚ certainly caught my eyes as I was browsing his exhibit in the Blanton Museum of Art. The painting was a simple Apple logo decorated with a rainbow-like array of colors in between parallel lines that ran across the logo. These lines existed even outside the logo‚ except in a different color‚ yet stayed in stripes similar to how the lines on a sheet of notebook paper are. However‚ the most alluring part was how the lines and the “Macintosh” in the painting looked as if
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in this style were more concerned with having their paintings express a feeling than in making the painting look exactly like what they were painting. b. Impressionism - Impressionism was developed in France during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These pieces of art were painted as if someone just took a quick look at the subject of the painting. The paintings were usually in bold colors and did not have a lot of detail. The paintings in this style were usually outdoor scenes like landscapes
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a Classic art and “Monet painting in his floating studio” by Edouard Manet in 1874 as an example of modern art. Firstly‚ the most visible difference of all between the two paintings is the artist’s colour palette which in “Venus with a Mirror”‚ Titian’s usage of colour is quite dull and he uses largely a grey/black tone making the painting look quite mysterious and somehow‚ sacred. Furthermore‚ the earth toned background makes “Venus” the emphasis of the painting‚ which correspond with the
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1875. Forain’s painting style changed after 1900. He changed how he painted and what he painted. Forain was an 18th Century artist who represents the realist or impressionist movement. Jean-Louis Forain painted Le Client in 1878. This was a period of time where Forain’s painting took to another level of excellence. He was influenced by the Japanese style of painting‚ as was every painter during that time period. Forain was able to capture different emotions through his paintings. Le Client is an
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LUNCHEON ON THE GRASS‚ BY EDOUARD MANET The painting I have chosen is Luncheon on the grass‚ by Édouard Manet. It was painted in 1863. At the beginning this painting received the name The Bath‚ but it was changed four years later. It was rejected by the Salon Jury‚ so it was shown for the first time in the Salon des Refusés (Salon of the Rejected‚ created by Napoleon III due to the indignation of all those who admired Manet) the same year it was painted. At the moment it is exhibited in the Museum
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activity I did was painting. I chose to do this activity with a mixed group of four children so that I could pay attention to their individual needs. I set up a table at the childminder’s place for the painting activity. We had enough resources for painting‚ so I used essential ones for painting‚ like‚ protection for clothing‚ old newspapers for protecting the floor‚ paints‚ paper‚ brushes pots of clean water the easel and the table top‚ a floor mop‚ and facilities for drying painting. The children
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uninterested. Nearly all the other paintings in the room consisted of fairly simple concepts. When I look at a painting‚ I want to get something new
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of Chicago. While I was there‚ I saw a painting that I recently researched during our library day. The painting was called “Desert Forms” created by an American artist Hughie Lee-Smith. My initial reaction to viewing the Desert Forms piece was how small the piece was. There are some very big paintings at the institute and the piece I picked was smaller than what I was expecting. I originally chose the “Desert Form” by Hughie Lee-Smith because the painting intrigued me from its unique shapes and
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