Recently in the world of art there has been a lot of great artists rising up to the top. These artists have their own abilities and talents that make them shine from the crowd. Many of these people had a huge impact on the art scene or just are very good at doing what they are doing in art. One of these people is Manny Farber‚ an american painter‚ film critic and amazing writer. Manny Farber did many things to get famous‚ and one of them is his fantastic still lives. Manny Farber is an American
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Francisco Goya was a Spanish painter in the 18th century. His artwork St. Jerome in Penitence is one of his typical artworks‚ and it was made in 1798. It is oil on canvas painting and moderate in size of 75 x 45 inches. According to the Royal Academy Classification‚ the type of this painting is genre. There is a figure in the center‚ and the figure posed as desperately praying to cross on left hand in his common daily life. This centered figure position makes more focus on the human figure. St. Jerome
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In the TED discussion “Isabel Allende: Tales of passion” speaks about several things such as the definition of Feminism‚ and passion. The thing that stood out too me the most was how she perceived passion and her experience at the Olympics. I learned that Isabel Allende had the privilege of being part of the first time only women would carry the Olympic flag‚ five women for every continent and three Olympic gold medal winners. She discusses how the thing that matters most not only for the athletes
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Benjamin T. Shirrell Painting 1 April 2010 The most interesting statement I found in my exploration of Cubism was from historian John Golding: Cubism was perhaps the most important and certainly the most complete and radical artistic revolution since the Renaissance. New forms of society‚ changing patronage‚ varying geographic conditions‚ all these things have gone to produce over the past five hundred years a succession of different schools‚ different styles‚ different pictorial idioms
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The Legend of the Banana Long ago‚ before Philippines was invaded by other countries‚ the only religion Filipinos know is Paganism. They know no God until it was invaded by the Spaniards and killed everyone who refuses to give their riches. In the town of Davao‚ one rich family planned to hide their beautiful daughter named Corazon because they heard that the Spaniard captain wanted their child. Corazon was one of the most beautiful maiden in the town. Every man wants to have her hand in marriage
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Katherine Curtis 10125258 ITAL10500 Reading Italy: From Medieval to Modern How to read a still image This is a painting entitled “Lampada ad arco”‚ painted in 1909 by Giacomo Balla‚ according to Balla the painting represented “how romantic moonlight had been surpassed by the light of the modern electric street light.” The painting is an example of art from the artistic Avant-Garde movement of Futurism which was founded in Italy in 1909‚ by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
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Hieronymus Bosch became one of my favorite artists a few years ago. While in my high school art class our teacher had us complete an assignment in which we had to do research on an artist we were unfamiliar with. While scrolling thru some artwork online I came across Hieronymus Bosch’s paintings; the one that peaked my curiosity the most was The Garden of Earthly Delights. I was awe struck and I knew that my research was to be on Bosch. Hieronymus Bosch was a Dutch painter in the early Netherlandish
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The painters Matisse and Picasso both belonged to a breed of artist who‚ like Cezanne‚ hoped to redefine what the viewer might make of art in terms of space‚ form and perspective. They each battled with overcoming the illusion of space and refused to adhere to traditional use of color in depictions of nature and the human image. Looking at the three paintings together‚ one is immediately struck by the staging offered by each painting‚ not only provided by the confines of the canvas but also
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Salvador lived from 1904 - 1989‚ he is known professionally for being a surrealist artist of a Catalan ethnicity. He is a painter‚ a really good one in fact‚ he’s made over 1500+ pieces‚ that is incredible. As I look at his paintings I see that he put a lot of effort into it‚ because it looks amazing‚ his lines are very crisp‚ and the way he uses his color is perfection. He was born on‚ May 11‚ 1904‚ when he was about 16 years old‚ he started to get involved with art‚ in an advanced type of way
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In 1932‚ the Rockefeller’s asked Mexican artist Diego Rivera to paint a mural and have it put on the ground-floor wall of the Rockefeller Center‚ despite Matisse and Picasso being the Rockefeller’s first choice to do the mural‚ they were both unavailable. Diego Rivera‚ born December 6‚ 1886 and died November 24‚ 1957‚ was a Mexican painter from Mexico City. He was known for his morals‚ and helped established the Mexican mural movement in Mexican art. He painted murals in Mexico City‚ Cuernavaca
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