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    began filling notebooks related to four broad theme; painting‚ architecture‚ mechanics and human anatomy. He created thousands of pages of neatly drawn illustrations and densely penned commentary‚ referred to as da Vinci’s manuscripts and codices. Since his death these manuscripts and codices have been desired with such passion‚ the scripts are considered unburied treasure. Knowledge being the priceless gift to the reader. It is through his paintings

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    Canadian landscape‚ yet the city was the centre of activity and the urban environment naturally found its way into the Group ’s work. Environmental artist Simon Frank‚ usually painted in the Toronto region. The Group of Seven have many wonderful paintings. The following are places where the group have painted in: Midland Ontario‚ Montreal‚ Toronto‚ Yukon‚ Algonquin Park‚ British Columbia‚ Lake Superior and Nova Scotia. Section B The Group of Seven had a very unique style. The Group used to

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    and techniques and also their use of the visual qualities and relationships as well as the influence of their global and personal world and other artists and their movements. Francis Bacon says that he is ‘deforming and reforming reality in his paintings’ this is evident in his work ‘Figure in movement‚ 1976’. Distorted features of the human form are typical with Bacons figurative style. Bacon stated that his aim was to ‘not make

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    horizontally. There’s also a shape that is defined by a contour line around the entire composition. The water is a series of lines‚ two straight lines and one organic curved expressive line. There are several symbols and shapes placed throughout the painting‚ two arrows‚ two circles and two semi-circles. Value: The subtle darkening of the inner shape from the outer edge of the composition has a low contrast but does help creating depth and distance. The overall darkness of the composition helps set

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    As I stood there looking into the painting as if it were a portal back in time. I could think of nothing but what it must have felt like to be abandoned from your ship by no choice of your own‚ as illustrated in “A Storm on a Mediterranean Coast” by Claude-Joseph Vernet. Art can do that to people‚ you can feel emotions that are unable to be put into words‚ and see things that are indescribable. Although art is conceptually viewed differently by each person. Art is better in person as opposed to digitally

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    Expressionist painting. Ih results in a nspired by one of my best friends‚ Eleanor‚ my painting displays a variety of Expressionist principles. Expressionism is based on the distortion of form and color‚ which often results in a wide array of expressed emotions. By creating colors that blended well and by using smooth brush strokes‚ I am able to create unity within my painting‚ which in my opinion makes it one of my successful works. Coming from a person who normally avoids painting and also

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    building holds 96 oil paintings‚ more than 100 water colors and drawings‚ and 1‚300 graphics‚ photographs and sculptures. This location is also the home of 7 out of 18 masterworks done by Dali. Salvador Dali left an outstanding line of art behind on January 23‚ 1989‚ He actually passed away in his hometown‚ Figueres‚ Spain. While exploring the museum I came across the painting “Homage to Crick and Watson” also known as “Galacidalacidesoxyribonucleiacid”. This painting immediately became

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    inside the opened book. The thick black lines ripple out from behind the black rectangle to unite the idea of an “open book” and its pages. Without the abstract organization of pages‚ the harmony and feeling of completeness would not be present. This painting uses both elements of art and principles of design to create a sense of depth‚ which in turn leaves us with our own interpretation of the piece. Three elements that are tastefully exercised to create unity and a

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    Simon Schama On Turner

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    present at the show. Turner at the time was only 14 years old‚ and was showing his artistic talent at a really young age. Turners painting “slave ship” was noticed by the critics‚ but not in a very good way. They called it “ accident in the kitchen with pots of mustard and tomato sauce.” The believed that turner was not following the rules of art and the darkness of the painting was hard for the critics to appreciate. 
He painted

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    Las Meninas Comparison

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    artists. “The Music Lesson” a painting by Vermeer and “Las Meninas”‚ a painting by Velazquez‚ compare significantly but also share contrasted traits. While both “Las Meninas” and “The Music Lesson” are defined by their use of mirroring‚ light and realism‚ the fundamental differences of both works are outlined by the artists use of subject matter‚ room decor or set up and the shift in foreground and background reflection; using indirect and direct perspective. Both paintings express great contrast and

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