Applied Semiotics Fridas’ paintings analysis September 20th 2007 Identify two paintings of your interest then specify: (The whole assignment is in essay type format). 1. Author: Frida Kahlo. 2. Title of the painting: "La columna rota" and "Las dos Fridas" 3. Date: 1944 and 1939 4. Format: Rectangle and square. My first impressions of these two paintings were kind of painful because sadness and pain are shown in both of them. But at the same time they show the strength that Frida
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Balance Balance is the distribution of the visual weight of objects‚ colors‚ textures‚ and space on the canvas. This painting has such an asymmetrical balance that we could consider it symmetrical. This is because‚ from the initial idea that the painting is separated in two by the ferry’s pole‚ one side is the city’s landscape‚ the other is the people’s lives. There are so many factors/elements here that really separate the two sides for example‚ the colors (which have been mentioned) that are complete
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The Cornelia painting to her children as her treasures by Angelica Kauffman was painted in the early neoclassical period. In this painting you can see the simplicity of colors and the symmetry that gives away the fact of it being a neoclassical painting. The lady in red is showing off her jewelry to Cornelia‚ and asked her about her treasures. Cornelia is shown signaling at her children and calling them as her treasures. The painting shows the love and confidence a mother has in her children. The
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The Significance of Word-Painting in John Keats’ Poetry Word-painting as one of Keats’ unique techniques of creating poems‚ is an art form of creating pictures in words. Each word‚ like the strokes of a brush on a canvas‚ shape an image that talks to the eyes. Word-painting‚ of course‚ reflects a poet’s attitude toward nature. Keats was not only the last but one of the sweetest romanticists. He was greatly affected by his solitude. Keats was mostly in the calm bosom of nature‚ far from the
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Some similarities between the painting and the poem titled‚ “The Fall of Icarus” include the storytelling and the little amount of significance shown Icarus while differences include the way the authors chose to emphasize other aspects of the story. Despite the fact that the author and the painter were trying to tell the same story in different forms‚ they still told the story in very similar ways. In the poem‚ the author chooses the last two words to be‚ “Icarus drowning.” This shows that Icarus
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Were the 1920s an Era of Social and Cultural Rebellion? Gilman M. Ostrander believes that the 1920s were in fact an era of rebellion. He bases one of his opinions on the flapper‚ which was a “new” kind of woman in the 1920s. These women’s skirts went from going all the way down to the ankles to now at the knee. The women also began to be more involved in jazz music and acting in a more sexual way than before. Ostrander states‚ “In sex as in other matters the girls were determined to demolish the
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a lingering hurt that is still felt to this day for many individuals around the world. In the movie‚ The Rape of Europa‚ a new side to the war is told: Hitler not only attempted to eradicate the Jewish‚ but he also destroyed or stole many pieces of artwork that were important to many cultures. Hitler had a fantasy of building a new city for his own glory‚ and the center of this city would stand
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Matisse Summaries: Five Paragraphs Paragraph 1 Matisse was an artist that received a contract to paint several large paintings for a Russian industrialist’s mansion. The paintings are done in oil and in full scale. However‚ Matisse considered the painting only a rough draft. Paragraph 2 In Matisse’s painting‚ Dance I‚ the bodies are outlined and there is very little detail. The painting looks thrown together and free. The bodies do not seem to be under any forces‚ psychologically or physically. Each
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His art reflected his belief in that by taking what we may see as just part of our everyday life and showing us how embedded it is in our psyche and in everything that we do. look at the Campbell’s Soup Can art canvas series. Is it just a soup can? Was it a ‘just’ a soup can before Warhol’s works became acclaimed? No‚ Campbell’s Soup was yet a well popular household name. Did Warhol paint them because it meant something? Warhol stated that the paintings represented nothing. No intent‚ no concept
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Penitensya‚ 1982 Amihan‚ 1980 Likha ng mga Kilalang Pintor Fernando Amorsolo * Tinikling in Oil - Oil on canvas. Farmers dancing the traditional bamboo dance‚ named after the field birds that jump about with their long legs. This oil painting on canvas depicts a rural scene where a group of people are shown celebrating a fiesta in Antipolo. The main focus is on a pair of dancers in the field surrounded by revelers both young and old. * Harvest - The rice planting means‚ to remember
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