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    The two artists‚ Picasso and Velazquez‚ both painted a painting called Las Meninas. They have some similarities and differences‚ but each artists were portraying something different. Also every painter has a motivation. They can be the same motivation or another motivation for an artwork. In Velazquez’s artwork‚ he was portraying the attendants doing hard work for the little princess. There were many more attendants in the painting than anyone else. Also he uses realism to show the real life of

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    “A Sunday on La Grande Jatte” had a style that‚ once I took a closer look‚ surprised me somewhat. The painting seems to be made with many dots. It’s very impressive that the artist took the time and had the talent to use dots in such a way. Of course‚ it may have been the type of brush he used‚ or it is a painting technique that I do not yet know‚ but it certainly adds to the feel of the painting. I was also curious about the border of the painting. Rather than not have a border or having a simple

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    The Nighthawks

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    The painting The Nighthawks is a painting I personally like because of its use of colour‚ form and value. The elements of design‚ form is used to give a three dimensional feeling about the people inside the shop and the shop itself. When you look at this painting you can get this feeling that the people and the shop are three dimensional. When the elements of design form‚ is used in this painting‚ to me‚ it looks more realistic and gives me the feeling that the people are actually there and alive

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    The Bay of Marseille‚ Seen From L’Estaque‚ painted by Paul Cezanne‚ is a very beautiful painting due to its value scale with the complementary harmony of blue and orange. Balancing the cool and warm colors‚ we can make out that the color with the strongest chroma is blue. The value scale shifts from light to dark‚ but the painting does not go completely dark and has gets lighter in the sky with the ocean being the darkest thing in the painting. The color and the value scale of the painting helps

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    In the painting The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh you see a dark blue sky filled with enormous stars swirling throughout it imposing an immediate sense of peacefulness. The small town underneath is dark and even looks to be at rest. The stars are so bright and the moon seems to just pop out almost as if it were right in front of you. It even seems to shine some sort of life into a gigantic dead tree stump protruding into the sky. It seems as if the only movement at all is the spiraling light emanating

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    Starry nights streaked with the white glow of the Milky Way have disappeared. Light pollution has played a key role in the diminishment of theses natural beauties. Many children who live in cities have never seen the beauty of the night sky because of light pollution. In this prompt‚ Bogard makes very clear statements about why darkness remains so important. He uses clear images to show why darkness remains a necessity in the fast-growing society. Bogard uses word like “across sugary spreads of

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    Rembrandt Night Watch

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    The Night Watch by Rembrandt The night watch is an oil painting done by Rembrandt Van Rijin during the Dutch golden age in 1642. The painting is large in size and stands at 11.91 feet tall and 14.34 feet wide. The Night Watch portrays a busy group of militia men starting to march into action. There are men pointing their swords‚ holding long spears and men with guns drawn. There are two men who stand on the foreground‚ one looks to be the captain and is wearing a dark robe with a white collar

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    Describe: The Starry Night Over the Rhone was painted by Vincent van Gogh done in Rhone River‚September 1888. The style of this painting is peaceful and quiet. This painting is done with different strokes‚ different points and colors. The type of painting Vincent van Gogh used is oil paint. The focus part of this picture is the Men and women at a beach. This man is wearing a cap on this head‚ a warm jacket and long pants. The women in this picture is wearing a really warm jacket and really warm pants

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    Look at Pablo Picasso’s Girl in a Chemise (Illustration Book‚ Colour Plate 40). In no more than 300 words‚ write a descriptive analysis of this painting. Pay particular attention to the positioning of the figure and to features such as lighting‚ colour and brush work‚ and say how you think these contribute to the effect of the work. In this painting Girl in a Chemise‚ Pablo Picasso uses a variety of artistic techniques to portray the girl in the impressionism and mood she is set in . The most

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    Starry‚ Starry Night “Starry‚ starry night‚ paint your palette blue and grey‚ look out on a summer’s day‚ with eyes that know the darkness in my soul.” (Don MacLean) I chose to write about the painting‚ The Starry Night by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh. Van Gogh painted the view outside his sanitarium room window located in southern France at night. But Van Gogh painted it from memory during the day. I feel that this painting has Asymmetrical Balance. From our handouts – “In this case

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