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    Barton’s pictures are so stylised that anyone who sits for a portrait be prepared to be transformed into an iridescent‚ bug-eyed line drawing embraced by exotic animals‚ cast adrift on a sea of dots. In other words‚ don’t expect psychological realism. Throughout Barton’s artworks‚ her ever-present theme is motherhood

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    THE IDEALISED BODY

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    research seeks to compare and contrast the following paintings by; Titian’s‚ Venus of Urbino. 1538‚ Edouard Manet’s‚ Olympia. 1863 and Lucian Freud’s Naked Portrait (Kate Moss). 2002 by looking at “The Idealised Body” in relation to the issues of “gaze‚ looked-at-ness‚ voyeurism‚ objectification as well as notion of the woman as an object of pleasure for a male viewer by the male artist. These works are all painted on different times‚ Titians painting was painted during Renaissance period as in the spring

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    Comparative Analysis

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    2013 Art has been molded and shaped by different cultures around the world‚ and through the years different artists have given different kinds of art their own special touch. A famous type of painting is fantasy art. A well-known fantasy painting is “The Unspoken Words” by Josephine Wall‚ and another painting is “Aadyasha” by Philip Straub. Both pieces of work come from different time periods‚ making it easy to see how fantasy art has evolved yet stayed the same. Josephine Wall is a very well-known

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    that were not available during the artist’s lifetime to create the painting. Others have dipped pieces in chemicals to “age” them and some have even tried to imitate worm marks by drilling holes into objects. While attempting to authenticate artwork‚ experts will also determine the piece’s provenance. If the item has no paper trail‚ it is more likely to be a forgery. One of the most common methods is forensic examination used in Portrait of a Woman‚ attributed to Goya (1746-1828). Conventional X-ray

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    Portrait of Augustus as General Roman portraiture was one of the most significant periods in the development of portrait art. The characteristics of Roman portraitures are more modest‚ realistic‚ idealized‚ and natural. Also‚ the body compositions‚ muscles and facial expressions of portraits and sculptures are more advanced. Many roman portraits are directly linked to specific individuals‚ such as gods and emperors. They were often used for propaganda purposes and included ideological messages

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    its architectural design was very awesome. It really looks like a palace to me because of its elegant structure and you would think that it looks like a Vatican church. There are lots of mural paintings in that church but that picture above was the only one who caught my attention most. That mural painting shows the Apparitions of Mary. Mona Lisa Smile 1. What is art according to the discussion in the movie? Art have standards‚ techniques‚ compositions‚ colors and subjects. Art isn’t art unless

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    During the Renaissance from the year of 1400-1600 AD Vinci was known for his visual art paintings that we know of today We know him for his painting but he also was a Writer‚ Inventor‚ and he was even a Mathematician. In this paper‚ I will be giving a brief description of Leonardo da Vinci. Why was his painting so important in historical elements during this time and do an assessment of at least one of his paintings? Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15‚ 1452 in a farmhouse of the hills of Tuscany

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    scholars and artists began to investigate what they believed to be revival of classical learning‚ literature and art”. The first painting that caught my eyes while reading chapter twelve was the Deposition. This piece was painted by Rogier van der Weyden. The reason why I really liked this piece was because it was a very meaningful piece about Christ. The Deposition is a painting of the removal of Christ’s body from the cross. According to the book‚ this artwork was very popular in the fifteenth century

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    Oscar Stewart

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    developed through to looking at subjects posing for their portraits. Throughout the project‚ and in fact the entire course‚ my main subject matter has been people‚ particularly portraiture. Overall‚ I looked at 6 artists‚ all of whom were photographers. I think I did enough artist research‚ but it would have been best to diverge from the photographers and look at different media‚ such as paintings and drawings. I used the iconic portraits of Man Ray to inspire the later parts of my work‚ including

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    of work which includes visual and performing art. There is this uniqueness to how he creates his work pieces‚ and I found it astonishing at how fast he can get a single art piece done and still be able to draw a person in instantly. Garibaldi Paintings Some people like things they can relate to‚ possibly understand just to keep them interested‚ and I thought that some of his art expresses that. In the first page of this paper‚ some of the images that are

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