University of the People History of Art AHIST 1441 Written assignment Unit Seven Anonymous Student Matisse and Picasso are two of the most popular and powerful artists at the early 20th century. For some people they were rival in their styles. Being said‚ Matisse and Picasso’s works are to be highly considered when it comes to you to talk about modernism art. That is why somebody had to say that: along with Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon‚ Le bonheur de vivre is regarded as one of the
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To Live as a Child Going through life as a child when one is an adult may sound strange to the average person‚ but to Picasso this made plenty of sense. As children tend to live life without a care in the world‚ we as adults are stressed out to the max and we might need to embrace living life as a child. As adults‚ we criticize‚ analyze and obsess. When an artist put their heart and souls into a piece of work there is always someone who has the job to criticize the artistic body of work. Proving
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The first painting in consideration is Picasso’s 1937 oil painting‚ “Guernica.” Picasso was commissioned by the Spanish republican government‚ to paint a piece for the 1937’s world fair. Picasso’s piece was the cubism work‚ Guernica‚ an anti-war painting in response to the bombings of Guernica the 26th of April 1937. Deciphering this piece is not an easy feat‚ the black and white and gray colors give off a gloomy feel‚ death and commotion are apparent in this painting. The space is compressed and
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in the Picasso piece it is one person and a hand caring for the person. The Picasso piece in my mind is almost like a child’s perspective. There are several more like‚ in the Velazquez piece it’s hard to see the princess’ face because of the perspective of the painter‚ but in the Picasso piece basically all you can see is the princess’ face. The last one is the difference in feeling. The Velazquez piece almost makes you feel sad and depressed because of the lack of color while the Picasso piece is
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Pablo Neruda was born on July 12‚1904 in Parral‚ Chile. He was originally named Neftali Ricardo Reyes‚ and was raised by his widowed father in Temuco‚ Chile. He began to show an interest for literacy early as thirteen‚ being given the opportunity to write limited articles and share his poems in the daily La Manana news paper. With the influence and experience that La Manana newspaper gave Pablo Neruda‚ in 1920 he was able to branch out and be part of the literary journal “Selva Austral.” Here
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language. What do these suggest about the human need to communicate through narrative? A Personal/Analytical Response using the text “The Word” by Pablo Neruda Born to Speak Since the age of Adam and Eve‚ humans have had a natural instinct to communicate and this is part of what sets us apart from other species. In the poem The Word‚ by Pablo Neruda‚ the author personifies the word by stating how it’s “born in the blood” and that it “grew in the dark body”. This leaves the reader with the
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Class Make-Up Assignment 10 April 2013 Due: Monday 15 April 2012 In lieu of (instead of) our second class on urban services‚ I would like for you to answer the following questions and submit them to me in hard copy in class on Monday 15 April. These are individual assignments – and not group work. Common or copied answers will result in a failing grade. Please read the following article from yesterday’s Daily Star entitled “Easy Illegally” by Morshed Ali Khan and Anisur Rahman: http://www
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Juan Pablo Duarte Born on January 26‚ 1813 in Santo Domingo‚ Juan Pablo Duarte is considered one of the founding fathers of the Dominican Republic. In 1801‚ his parents left the Dominican Republic when Haitian troops‚ under the leadership of Toussaint L ’Ouverture‚ took control of Santo Domingo. They fled to Puerto Rico and resided there until the Spanish regained control of part of the country in the War of Reconquista in 1809. Duarte loved to learn
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Artists have attempted to use their work to influence their viewers throughout the centuries. By looking at the art of the following three artists‚ Artemisia Gentileschi‚ Pablo Picasso and Shepard Fairey‚ I will show that although each had different motives and were from different eras‚ they each used their work to try and influence the people of their time. Artemisia Gentileschi was born in Rome in 1593‚ and was a daughter of a well know artist Orazio Gentileschi. When she was seventeen she
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Alisha Hernandez Professor Ruane Art 106 4 June 2016 Compare and Contrast Pablo Picasso and Vincent van Gogh Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch man who was born on 30 March 1853 in Zundert‚ Netherlands. His full name is Vincent Willem van Gogh. His father was named Theodorus Van Gogh‚ who was an austere country minister‚ and his mother was Anna Cornelia Carbentus‚ who was an artist with love for drawing nature. One interesting fact about Vincent Van Gogh is the fact that he had the same name as his dead
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