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    Super is a painting that was painted by one of the leading artist in the Renaissance time. Leonard Da Vinci was known to be a Renaissance man. He was born April 15‚ 1452. Leonardo Da Vinci was also known to be a master artist. For such a talented artist Leonardo had little education with his past‚ the only known skills that the artist withheld while growing up appears to be his reading skills. I chose to write about The Last Super‚ which is one of Leonardo Da Vinci’s well known paintings. This specific

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    Descriptive Art Essay Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519). This painting‚ the Lady with an Ermine 1489-1490‚ has been made of oil on a wooden panel with a size of 54 cm by 39 cm. The painting itself is a departure from the typical mediums of frescos (a type of paint used on murals) and paints made from crushed pigments mixed with egg whites. It is an oil painting. The theme of this artwork is expressed as portraiture during the high Renaissance period‚ traditionally taken to begin in the 1490’s. This

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    Leonardo Da Vinci’s depiction of The Last Supper is recognized as one of the most iconic pieces of artwork during the Renaissance. While researching this painting it can be concluded that the Romans relied heavily on religion and the psychological aspect of it. Created within the years 1495-1498‚ The Last Supper offered a visual representation of Holy Thursday‚ in which Jesus and his Apostles share a final meal before his death and later his resurrection (Cascone). Born on April 15th in the year

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    Erastus Salisbury Field: The Israelites Crossing the Red Sea (1865-1888) This painting is part of Field’s cycle of paintings dealing with the ten plagues of Egypt and final escape of the Israelites. There are only nine examples surviving of larger original series‚ which seems to decorate the North Amherst Church. The medium of this painting is oil on canvas. The moment I see this painting‚ I think that there is always a miracle happening in our lives and also in our world. We just

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    of nature in order to include religious themes in many of his paintings including The Aegean Sea (1877). This was shown as a representation of nature using an American landscaping painting style called luminism. This is shown in his painting called the Aegean Sea by use of aerial perspective‚ blending in any rough paint strokes‚ and his use of light and the contrast it has with the rest of the painting. The content of the painting includes a rainbow which has biblical meaning‚ a mosque in the

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    see before we use words. Then comes the realization that as we can see things and have a subjective thought on them‚ we can also be seen‚ someone else can look at us with the same subjectivity. Berger relates seeing and perception to images and paintings‚ which embody a way of seeing‚ nevertheless‚ it is seen or appreciated differently depending on who is looking at it. While some assumptions are involved in the way people look at images from the part‚ Berger believes that this leads to mystifying

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    The first painting called‚ The Nightmare by Henry Fuseli‚ is a very dark and somewhat horrifying artwork of an occupied room. The only object of "light" in the room is the woman who is draped over a piece of furniture dressed in white. Behind her is a black mule that can be assumed as an impersonation of any demonic entity that wished to prey on her. Upon her belly is a devilish looking imp creature that would be considered a "demon" that is plaguing her dreams and turning them into nightmares. Another

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    Art is a way of expressing one’s imagination‚ creativity and skill usually in a visual form such as a drawing‚ painting and or sculpture. Recently I was admiring a painting by Spencer Davey called “Hunting by Moonlight”. The highlight of this painting is a barn owl. The barn owl is painted flying in the center of the canvas. Its wings are spread from the top left corner of the canvas to the bottom right corner of the canvas. The underneath of the wings are very detailed so that you can see each

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    conceit. Virgin of the Rocks (1483-1486) This painting has 2 versions. One is in the Louvre‚ Paris‚ the other is in the National Gallery. Both paintings show the Madonna and Christ Child with the infant John the Baptist and an angel‚ in a rocky setting which gives the paintings their usual name. The significant compositional differences are in the gaze and right hand of the angel. The Last Supper (1498) A late 15th-century mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the refectory of the Convent

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    Symmetry makes a place or painting balanced. In the reading‚ I choose to analyze figure 6 which is St. Michael Weighing Souls. In the painting‚ you can tell it has a lot of symmetry present. When a painting isn’t balanced well enough you can feel a sense of unbalancedness or one side being too heavy. Either by have too much on the other side or not enough. But in figure six you don’t feel that heaviness anywhere because it is well balanced. For example in the painting of St. Michael Weighing Souls

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