Foreword: This essay discusses the peculiarities of two paintings of the different artists‚ New Harmony by Paul Klee and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I by Gustav Klimt‚ in terms of color tonality. Thesis: Color tonality serves as one of the means of artist’s expression of feelings in the work of art presented via two exemplary paintings by P. Klee and G. Klimt. First of all‚ before I begin my analysis of the two paintings‚ Paul Klee’s New Harmony and Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Adele
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in the painting. The features of Palomino’s work all direct the viewer towards the illuminated woman and the bird flying overhead in the center of the canvas. This painting utilizes creative elements such as perspective‚ lighting and colors‚ and shapes to accentuate the significance of the central characters in the foreground of the artwork. On first look at the painting‚ we give our attention to the isolated woman in the middle of the work. The woman is the largest feature of the painting and is
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Pointillism -- Pop Art -- Postimpressionism Primitivism -- Realism -- Surrealism THE STYLE >> Abstract Abstract artists felt that paintings did not have to show only things that were recognizable. In their paintings they did not try to show people‚ animals‚ or places exactly as they appeared in the real world. They mainly used color and shape in their paintings to show emotions. Some Abstract art is also called Non-objective art. In non-objective art‚ you do not see specific objects. It is not
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century art in the paintings‚ Sketch I for "Composition VII" by Kandinsky and the painting‚ "Nude Descending a Staircase‚ No. 2" by Duchamp all include a variety of line‚ color‚ plane and composition‚ all elements of abstraction art that create an ambiguous mood to the overall painting. In the first painting‚ Sketch I for "Composition VII" by Kandinsky the artist uses different forms of color and line to create a look of flat feel. For example‚ the dark lines in the painting create a flat look
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Petersburg Florida. This painting is just one of many of Dali’s impressive pieces accomplished throughout his life. This oil painting on panel was created in 1958 during the classic period. It is a small painting at 12 ¼ inches by 9 inches‚ but nonetheless is beautiful and full of expression. The painting uses a plethora of formal qualities and principles of design to create a combination of non-objective‚ representational‚ and abstract subject matter. Dali’s painting Dionysus Spitting The Complete
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He is one of the typical artists to mention when we discuss the Early Modern art era. I would like to analyze the contextual factors that affect his style of painting. First of all‚ the political circumstances in France from 1870s had effects on Monet’s style. During the Franco-Prussian War (1871-1872)‚ Monet came to England with Pissarro for shelter. He met the dealer Durand Ruel‚ who then became a great advocator
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“Paris Street‚ Rainy Day” Introduction My favorite painting is called Paris Street; Rainy Day. It was completed by the artist Gustave Caillebotte‚ in 1877 .It can be found now in The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC). I picked this painting because the painting looks sophisticated although it has been painted long time ago‚ the colors are elegant and the city look modern‚ although there’s no direct eye contact or communication but people seems to be glad and enjoying
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at Coole” both characterize important aspects of the Impressionist Age. The word “impressionism” is mostly associated with the artistic movement. The first time this term was used with reference to art was when one writer was speaking of a painting by Claude Monet‚ called Impression: Sunrise (1872‚ Musee Marmottan‚ Paris). The term was first officially used in 1877 (“Impressionism”). The artists of this movement were characterized as impressionists because of their simplified works (“Monet
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Girl before a Mirror‚ an oil on canvas painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso‚ shows two sides of a girl; one which is illustrated with a dark tone and one with a vibrant colorful tone. This painting is bright; colors are at full intensity and are arranged next to their complements‚ producing a visual relationship between shape and form. Forms are used to draw the viewer’s eye across the canvas where circular shapes‚ repeating throughout the work‚ are compensated by the pattern of diagonal lines
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used in several contemporary paintings. One artist in particular that has this in common with Balla is Silviu Oravitzan. Not all of his works have directional marks but a few do. The names of those paintings are The Rain of Light and Rune 1. They both make you look where they are pointing towards. This method that Balla used in Street Light may have inspired this artist. The way that this particular method can be used in 21st century art is using the marks in their paintings to direct the viewer to what
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