The first image I chose is called Still Life with Lobsters it was painted by Anna Vallayer-Coster in 1781. This piece is oil on canvas. In this piece it shows a very pretty realistic painting. It has food on the table‚ and it looks like it could actually be a picture. It uses very earthy and natural colors. It looks pristine almost like it should be in a great castle or palace. This painting focuses on a focal point being the big red lobster. The lobster is clearly the focal point because every
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Essay 3: Compare & Contrast Two Paintings Write a two-to-three-page (500-800 words) essay that describes and analyzes a pair of paintings on a similar subject matter. Choose ONE of the following pairs of paintings to analyze: 1. Family Portrait by Rembrandt & Family Group by William Glackens 2. The First Steps by Marguerite Gérard & First Steps by Vincent van Gogh 3. Paris‚ A Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte & Rainy Day on Fifth Avenue 1893 by Childe Hassam. Describe the two paintings
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VA Art Museums Painting: Jimmie O’ Donnell Artist: Robert Henri Museum: Tuabman Date: 1924 Medium: Oil on canvas In this painting‚ I can clearly see a little boy sitting down. The boy is staring right at the painter‚ Robert Henri. The boy has a brown hat on‚ and a suit like appearance with a blazer‚ and a nice dress shirt. The boy seems to be worried at something. The background is a dark blue‚ indicating to me‚ something scary‚ and there are no forms of light. The art element that is the
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Wailing Women‚ created by Ken Currie is a large-scale painting that attempts to capture the emotional trauma of war (figure 1). Currently located at the McMaster Art Gallery‚ this oil painting successfully conveys large-scale loss of human life through its expressionistic style. Currie’s choice of style allows for the figures to be more distorted and symbolic‚ making the piece more visually appealing. Rather than merely present the event to the viewer in an art form‚ the Currie creates an emotional
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The artist I had chosen for my PowerPoint presentation was Georgia O’Keeffe. The first example of her work is Easter Sunrise was made in 1953 and is an oil on canvas painting. Easter Sunrise depicts a mountain side and shining from the corner of the mountain is a brilliant white cross. As far as the technical excellence of this painting‚ the colors are varying degrees of browns‚ gold and white. Georgia O’Keeffe uses form really well. Even though she uses one mountain as the main focus‚ in the
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While visiting the San Diego Museum of Art I chose to examine the artwork Portrait of a Lady‚ by Marie-Guillemine Benoist which was painted in 1799. The artist of this painting was a frequent salon contributer after the Paris Salon began to allow female artists to submit their own artwork. Benoist often paints portraits of varius people in the same fashion with oil on canvas. Portrayed in this artwork is a woman wrapped in a gold shawl with a soft and pleasant face. The woman grasping her gold shawl
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The painting selected for this Art Appreciation exercise is entitled “Merode Altarpiece”‚ painted by Robert Campin in 1428. This artwork is differentiated in three-piece‚ which is left‚ middle and right piece. Let look at the left piece first. In the left piece‚ we can directly see 3 human figure in this piece‚ but one figure is smaller than another two. The first figure is a donor‚ which is wearing a black cloth‚ belt and holding a hat. He is kneeling in prayer and his face is showing us
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The painting Going East by Walter Ufer is recently a part of the exposition A Place In The Sun recently taking place at the Denver Museum of Art. The large oil on canvas painting was made in 1917 by an American painter whose artworks help to understand the processes of life in the twentieth century. At that time‚ Walter Ufer‚ as many other Taos painters‚ expressed support to the native people in terms of creating their expression in the paintings. The artwork depicts a pilgrimage scene of several
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The third piece of art work I choose is created by Richard Hunt. The title of the sculpture is called Growing. Richard Hunt made this sculpture in nineteen eighty five. The plaque does not describe the subject of the art work but I think it may be about the trees or nature growing based on the name and the looks of this piece. The medium of this art work is made from welded bronze. The size of the art piece is 83*21*29 in. The location of the art piece is also at Weatherspoon Art Museum which
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The super lily‚ from the temple of flora was an artwork made by Richard Earlom. The artwork does not have a specific date in its description‚ but only have the year it was made which was in 1799. The type of artwork used in this image was color mezzotint‚ aquatint‚ and etching. There is no particular size listed in its description as well. The depth explanation of this artwork was centered on physical description‚ analysis‚ judgment‚ and other important highlights that clearly described the artwork
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