To contrast something is to look for differences among two or more elements‚ but compare is to do the opposite‚ to look for similarities. When comparing and contrast you will discover that there is several differences and similarities that make each work of art unique and diverse in its own way. One can be able to compare and contrast the artist to whom created the composition. All composition do not consist of the same things it can vary from color‚ mass‚ size‚ and shape. In addition the form‚ balance
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Arthur Wesley Dow’s‚ Cosmic Cities‚ Grand Canyon of Arizona‚ highlights his use of gestural marks‚ combined perspectives‚ and color to explore the awe inspiring grandeur of this natural landmark. In addition‚ he uses strong gestural marks combined with straight color application create a sense of emotion and the sublime‚ while capturing the immensity of the canyon. His composition is large scale and uses long diagonals and short quick strokes to strengthen the rock formations. There is a prominent
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Success is accomplishing your goals and achieving what you had set out for yourself. Being successful is being able to deal with hardships and getting through them. Success is completing your aims you have for yourself. Claude Monet had dealt with many struggles in life‚ but managed to get where was in the art world. His life was greatly impacted because of the Franco-Prussian War. When he was in his youth his friend Brazille had died in the Franco-Prussian War which changed the way he lived his
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— What factors enabled England to take the lead in industrialization? How and when did the industrial revolution spread to the United States of America? — Write 4 points of difference between Communism and Capitalism — What were the immediate social effects of industrialization upon British society? To what extent did conditions improve in the following aspects i) working conditions ii) child labour iii) women at work. — Describe and analyze the effects of the Industrial Revolution on
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Pablo Picasso’s ‘Head of a Woman’ was created at the end of 1924. This piece of artwork was painted on canvas using oil paint. It is a small‚ close up painting of a female head in a classical‚ thinking pose. Picasso has depicted her in thinking thought facial expression and realist colours were used on the female face. Different viewpoints in art will not only influence the composition within an artwork‚ it can also influence the viewer’s interpretation of the artwork. The woman’s face was divided
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“Lili devant la fenêtre” (Lili by the Window) (1935) In his career‚ Jean Dubuffet preferred drawings to paintings. Dubuffet was credited with his high ability to depict landscapes and figures‚ portraits of street scenes‚ friends and places he visited in his choice of the subject matter. Indeed‚ he was traditional. Interestingly‚ his drawings Dubuffet deployed a primitive technique of art making‚ characterized by simple‚ childish figures‚ visually dramatic palette. It is these characteristics that
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JEAN-ANTOINE WATTEAU AND THE PEOPLE WHO INFLUENCED HIS CAREER JEAN-ANTOINE WATTEAU AND THE PEOPLE WHO INFLUENCED HIS CAREER Who was Jean-Antoine Watteau? Gradually drifting away from the seventeenth century Baroque style‚ French painting of the eighteenth century embraced the Rococo. One of the most influential and acclaimed artists of this era was Jean-Antoine Watteau. Watteau undoubtedly mapped the path of new artistic advancements in France. He was a former costume designer
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Mardy Salinas Professor DeAnna Skedel Art 108-Survey of Art 20 October 2011 Formal Analysis of Hôtel de France by Stuart Davis When I first saw the painting‚ Hôtel de France‚ painted by Stuart Davis‚ I thought that was just an ordinary painting of a building and a street that is pretty‚ especially in a way that looks old-fashioned. I had to come to realize that the painting was painted from what the painter sees from the scene. The painting is a picture of a four-story building of the hotel
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In Seurat’s painting‚ A Sunday on La Grande Jatte‚ he does a fantastic job depicting people resting and relaxing in a park on an island. The families within the painting seem to be enjoying the scenery around them. One of the key aspects of the painting besides the color contrast is the river that is located on the island. The river is also known as the Seine River. From observing the painting by every detail visible‚ I can see that the painting was created during the older times because of the choice
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Claude Monet’s painting Water Lilies is a beautiful impressionist representation of just what its title suggests: water lilies floating on a pond. The scene is simply that of some of the wonders and beauties of nature and the loveliness of its plant life and flowers adrift on a lake. The painting is filled with various shades of cool colors; violets‚ blues‚ and greens are all blended together with white and the soft‚ impressionist design of the water lilies softly gliding on the lake all create an
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