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    Write a short post discussing your favorite painter born before 1900.  Explain in detail what it is exactly that you like about their work.  Use the knowledge you have learned about the Elements of Art and Principles of Design to discuss what you like about their work.‚ about the medium they use or the content they explore? minimum 200 words My favorite Painter born before 1900 is Vincent Van Gogh. I love the paintings done by Van Gogh because they are very expressive of what was going on

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    is a 1931 painting by craftsman Salvador Dalí‚ and is one of his most identifiable works‚ frequently called just "Clocks" and generally viewed as a Surrealist artful culmination. In any case‚ what is the significance behind Salvador Dali’s work of art The Constancy of Memory? What do those dissolved clocks mean? Time is the topic here‚ from the dissolving watches to the rot suggested by the swarming ants. Salvador Dali rendered his awesome dreams with fastidious verisimilitude‚ giving the representations

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    ingenious art work. Van Gogh ’s recurrent mental derangements were never in suspicion‚ not by himself nor his family. However‚ his sanity was never questioned

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    Paul Cézanne was one of the most important painters of the 19th century‚ influencing and inspiring other artists who would change the course of art history in the following 20th century. His masterpiece The Large Bathers (1906) served as the base both for Matisse’s Bonheur de Vivre (1905-06) and Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon (1907). Despite taking a few fundamental ideas from Cézanne’s work‚ as well as competing fiercely competing with each other‚ Matisse and Picasso took completely different

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    Church’s painting serves as an artistic response to war due to the depiction of the American flag on the sky. The ingenious use of the brush strokes to mimic the stripes of the flag is breathtaking. The Artist brings out the stripes of the flag with the thin clouds in the middle of a light blue sky. The painting also shows the stripes waving similar to those of a flag when blown by the wind (Burke 39). A further response to war can be recognized when Church includes a star in the large light-blue

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    death‚ he has become one of the most famous painters in the world. Van Gogh sold only one painting in his life‚ the aftermath of his work is enormous. Van Gogh’s paintings have captured the minds and hearts of millions of art lovers and have made art lovers of those new to world of art. The following are some of Vincent van Gogh ’s most famous paintings:  Starry Night  Sunflowers Irises  Poppies  The Bedroom‚ Hundreds of physicians and psychiatrists

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    brushstroke that he made on the canvas tells his pitiful presence at the time. In fact‚ it is not easy to catching the purpose of the Japanese painting on the wall behind Van Gogh. For late 18th century‚ European artists considered the traditional Japanese art as a utopian aestheticism. So‚ he uses the Japanese painting for representing his lost paradise. Frida utilizes many symbolic and striking objects to illustrate her turmoil. The two hearts express her pain. The abandoned Frida’s heart is dying while

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    and cordial manner‚ whereas the women in Picasso’s painting are‚ “slightly menacing and rendered with angular and disjointed body shapes” (“Les Demoiselles d’Avignon”‚ 2017). Conclusion It is interesting how previous works of art have such a unique influence on works of art that are produced in the future. Both‚ Matisse’s Bonheur de Vivre (Joy of Life) and Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon contain similarities and differences to Cézanne’s The Large Bathers. It would seem that Matisse was inspired

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    Starry Night is created by artist Vincent Van Gogh and in my opinion the setting is something the public may relate to‚ the swirling affect in the picture directs the viewers eyes around the whole painting. Also the spaces among the curving contours and the stars creates a dot to dot effect. The painting is brimming with shining stars and a beautiful bright crescent moon and everything is surrounded by magical whirling clouds. The contoured forms in this piece of artwork convey emotion and are means

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    Wolfgang Schivelbusch’s Disenchanted Night delineates the history of the industrialisation of light from the candle through the incandescent light bulb‚ demonstrating the relationship between the development of artificial light and the social‚ political‚ and economic milieu from which it emerged. This process was dependent on two social contexts which were integral to the pace and direction of the development of lighting technology‚ the Industrial Revolution and the Enlightenment. The Industrial

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