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    considered a mediocre painter but a great teacher‚ they painted paintings for a living and sold them at local fairs and sometimes even sent off to be traded into America. While being under the study of Juan his relative he learned about Flemish Painting‚ which was a technique used in the 20th century on paintings‚ they applied layers of a substance that kept the image fresh for years. When Murillo turned 17 he was working indepedentaley painting small‚ religious compositions for the Latin American market

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    Grace Cossington Smith was an Australian painter. She was born on April 22nd 1892 and died on December 10th 1984. She was a leading painter with many famous paintings including “the bridge in curve” and “the sock knitter”. She was one of the first Australian artists to be influenced by the European Post- Impressionist movement. She was particularly influenced by the work of Cézanne and Van Gogh. Cossington Smith’s main interest was colour- bright colour with reflected sunlight. Cossington made a

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    His painting The Three Bathers‚ depicts three nude women toweling of by

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    Haymakers Resting is an oil painting by Camille Pissarro created in 1891. It was painted on a Canvas 25 3/4 x 32in large. The painting‚ as most of Pissarro’s works‚ is an impressionist piece with a rural theme. The technique used to create the painting is called pointillism‚ a common tool of impressionist. The painting depicts three farm women lying in loose hay. The women are plainly dressed‚ obviously workers who are either taking a breaking or coming to a stop for the day. The women wear plain

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    Post-Impressionism/Pointillism(divisionist). Location: Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo‚ Netherlands. The Analysis: - Appears in the painting‚ the dancers‚ the musicians and the crowd. - It is obvious that the painting was done using the pointillism method. - This painting shows the artist’s interest in combining between light‚ forms and clarity of emotions. - In the lower right of the painting‚ a man appears mesmerized by looking at dancers excuting a high kick. - Dancers’ pride and confidence appear on their

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    ON CRIMES A FAMILY OF ART DEALERS Max imports paintings and sells them in his Los Angeles art gallery. He operates the gallery in partnership with his three sons‚ Allen‚ Burt‚ and Carl. For years‚ Max has knowingly bought and resold paintings apparently stolen from small museums in Europe; however‚ Max has never told his sons about that some art was acquired through museum theft. Each of his sons‚ however‚ has suspected that many of the paintings were stolen. One day Max and his sons picked up

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    The first painting is called Merode Altarpiece it is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York standing about two feet tall and four feet wide. It was created in the fifteenth century between the years of 1425-1430’s with oil painting on a wood panel. Oil paint is slow drying paint made when pigments are mixed with oil. It was painted by a Flemish artist named Robert Campin also known as the Master of Flemalle. The second painting‚ Deposition‚ was created in 1435-1438 in Museo del Prado‚ Madrid

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    society and other artists of the time. In regards to his highly controversial painting‚ Olympia‚ Manet used unconventional

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    took this contemporary art to the next level by a great teacher by the name of Hans Hofmann. Hofmann created very colorful abstract paintings that contained geometric shapes. While not necessarily a leader of this movement he was a wonderful teacher and was an artist that greatly benefited this era. As a modernist theorist‚ an ecstatic piece of art would be a painting called "The Gate". This is a perfect example of the expressionism shown through creativity and shapes with colorful expressionism

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    century. The introduction of cubism as a major style of art dealt away with the prevailing procedure in painting. Rather than creating a scene in a linear perspective from the audience’s point of view‚ cubism attempted to show an object from all sides at once. Cubism

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