In this Picasso painting‚ he uses sharp contrast. It portrays a woman who looks to be suffering. The artwork is distorted so the observer has to piece together the “puzzle” in some areas. The woman is covering her mouth with her hands while tears pour down her face. The color scheme in this painting is very simplistic. Picasso makes the colors contrast and stand out so the viewer can see what exactly is going on. For example he uses the blue to show that she is crying. Without the solid blue‚ the
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Anselm kiefer is a German artist whose monumental work‚ basically confrontational‚ dates back to a period when the painting was not highly valued. Most of his art works particularly reflect on the German history as well as myths which are normally associated with the holocaust. The themes portrayed in his pieces are normally influenced by his interest in aspects of mythology‚ history and vast knowledge. This essay will be used to compare and contrast two of his pieces made at different periods. The
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that stands out is a large painting by Gordon Samstag‚ titled Young Man Desires Position. The painting was done in the 1930’s and was done with oil on a canvas that measures 50 ¼ by 47 ¼ inches. The lighting in the gallery isn’t exceptionally bright‚ but there is a light shining onto the top right of the piece. This compliments the artist’s rendition of value on the figure in the painting. Directly on the left side of Young Man Desires Position is a tempera painting on a panel done by Reginald
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contributions = assembling various artists within a single organization 4. Disegno – three “padre” art= architecture‚ sculpture and painting a. Florentine artists had no issue with going across mediums so they could paint‚ sculpture‚ etc. a.i. This would have been “illegal” in Venice be exclusive in one thing 5. Venetian architecture paved the way for the emancipation of painting in quattrocento Florence 6. Vasari – practical and theoretical importance of drawing 7. Disegno – provides the measure of
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Formal Analysis A musical company The painting A Musical Company‚ part of the leiden collection‚ painted in 1642 by Dutch painter Gerard ter Borch is now on display as part of the vermeer suite exhibition at the Dallas Museum of Art. The painting depicts a young woman playing the virginal accompanied by two men: the one on her left is plays a viol da gamba and the other plays a violin. Gerard ter Borch is widely known for his small scale paintings of everyday peasant life known as genre scenes
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August 25th‚ 2013 Abstract In this paper I will be writing a memorandum to my “boss” about various pieces of art (s)he wants me to pick out to decorate the new corporate offices. I will be identifying three examples of 19th century Impressionist painting or sculpture and three Post-Impressionist works. In this memo I will explain how the six pieces of art fall into these two styles. Also I will describe the appearance of the six choices I pick to my CEO so (s)he will know what the art looks like
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2/20/12 Last Supper – Jacopo Tintoretto The painting I have selected for my second project is the Last Supper made between 1592 and 1594 by Jacopo Tintoretto. I picked this piece of art for many reasons. When I first saw this painting I was immediately attracted to it because of the detail that went into every person. Every person seems to have their own personality and emotion. Although you are immediately drawn to Jesus Christ in the middle of the painting because of the contrast between the light
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In his painting The Lacemaker‚ Louis Valtat presents us with an image of a young woman working on a lace. The style of the painting reminds me of the impressionist paintings that were painted at a slightly earlier date. The painting has a lot of white in it from the dress‚ the wall‚ and the fireplace on the left side‚ but Valtat likes to mix in a bright yellow and red into this painting‚ mostly in the lace but also just scattered throughout the picture. The lacemaker is sitting down with the lace
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Portrayed in the Baltimore Museum of Art is Mysteria #1‚ 1926 by John D. Graham‚ who was born in Ukraine in 1881 and died in Maryland in 1961. This particular painting of Graham’s presents three white horses surrounded by shades of darker colors. Graham chooses to portray the horses dancing‚ because he is presenting the theme of a circus act. He then chooses a dull background with loose strokes‚ presented as shadows‚ in order to draw attention to the act being presented by the animals. Also‚ the
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Cleveland‚ Ohio‚ is nestled unassumingly in the American Modern section of the museum‚ and even just a quick glance can confirm that this painting has earned its home. This is America on canvas. The painting depicts Cox’s view of the pastures and harvest lands surrounding the time and place he called home‚ Terra Haute‚ Indiana in the 1940’s. Despite this‚ the painting could very easily represent just about anywhere and anytime across the American Prairie.
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