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    Dawson street. Andy first painting was in 1937. As time has pass Andy as a little kid was sick and had to fight for life. In this case Andy had to withdraw school because he was sick. in June 9 1949 Andy moved to New york and began his carreer there. He was a magazine illustartion and advertising. In the 1950’s warhol was an early adapter of the silk screen printmaking process as a technique for making paintings. He gained fame for his whimsical ink drawings of shoe advertisment. Warhol work both

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    and we all wanted to make the most of it. We decided that we would do some site seeing and just enjoy the change of environment. On June 29th‚ 2011 we decided that we would start our day by going to breakfast and visiting Fairmont Park. While we were there‚ we went to visit Memorial Hall. My initial thought of this place was “WOW”! I had never seen anything so beautiful. There was so much to see on the outside‚ I couldn’t wait to see what was inside. Upon arrival of the building‚ we saw the Whispering

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    Morisot painted what she experienced on a daily basis. Her paintings reflect the 19th-century cultural restrictions of her class and gender. She avoided urban and street scenes as well as the nude figure and‚ like her fellow female Impressionist Mary Cassatt‚ focused on domestic life and portraits in which she could use family and personal friends as models. Paintings like The Cradle‚ in which she depicted current trends for nursery furniture‚ reflect her sensitivity to fashion and advertising‚ both

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    is kicking up onto its hind legs‚ while Napoleon is striking a pose with his right hand pointed up towards the sky. The Composition of this painting has Napoleon front and center in the middle of the canvas‚ on top of his horse‚ and he is actually highest figure on the canvas‚ most likely to signify his dominance as the ruler of France. Napoleon and his form a triangular composition with his horse‚ especially with Napoleon’s arm raised forming the pinnacle of the triangle‚ which was most likely to

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    Genders Role in Modern Paintings I believe that gender role in modern paintings is varied. it was very difficult for women to enter the academy and achieve recognition as artists during the eighteenth and nineteenth century. At the same time‚ gender played a key role in many of the movements we’ve discussed in class. Each movement has its own characteristics and values with regards to gender. Both women and men were shown as rough and strong but also shown as weak or beautiful. In neoclassicism

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    of watching this painting‚ I feel greatly relieved from the burden from heavy study‚ which really ease my mind and relax my body. This is a beautiful painting‚ and now I will analyze this painting‚ talking about 3 art elements and 3 principle of design about it. First‚ the art element I would like to talk about is color. As we all know‚ color acts as a very role in so many paintings‚ and as for this painting‚ color also plays an important part. The reason is‚ in this painting‚ all the objects are

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    In this essay I will be talking about the controversial painting by David Pulphus. David Pulphus challenges the white male American narrative by bringing attention to police violence‚ black imprisonment‚ and imbalance in the justice system. David Pulphus also made the painting to represent the shooting of Michael Brown. In 2014 August 9th-August 25 people from ferguson community and other people from the south‚north protested for the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by a white police named Officer

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    usually found inside of the artist themselves and how they want to present their feeling is all creative imagination. They say a art piece can speak a thousand words but for this particular painting done by munch redefines that meaning with his famous painting: The Scream. The Scream is a painting done during a time period were majority of artist at the time were into realism style and depicting real worldly events or objects. This painting is maintaining a expressionism style of work and is supposed to

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    The Power of Music The Power of Music (1847) is an iconic work of art that has helped to ensure William Sidney Mount a permanent reputation as one of the greatest American artists. It is a narrative genre painting with elements of portraiture commissioned by Charles M. Leupp. Owned by the Cleveland Museum of Art‚ The Power of Music is in Gallery 207: “American Art at Home and Abroad.”

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    Introduction: The styles of Minoan painting versus Egyptian painting can be compared through the techniques and materials used‚ as well as the subjects portrayed. Techniques used Egyptian techniques Style of paintings Reason for paintings (religious‚ storytelling‚ etc.) Planning of murals Cultural influence Minoan techniques Style of paintings Reason for paintings Cultural influence Materials Egyptian materials "Canvas" used Colors used Brushes How pigments were made

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