Why is the painting unique? George Seurat’s painting "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of la Grande Jatte" is a widely known painting in the era of impressionism with the technique known as pointilism. This painting is so unique because it is a painting that has taken so much time and careful thought to make. It was a long process for George Seurat to make this painting‚ two years. A painting make by moving your brush around is an easy painting‚ but George Seurat had to use dots to create his masterpiece
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September 3‚ 2010 ARTH 300 Good and Bad Art While many people disagree about the aspects of good versus bad art‚ famous art historians and critics agree that good art is classified very simply‚ if the viewer experiences a strong emotion‚ whether it is positive or negative‚ it can be considered good art. To really appreciate good art it should draw the viewer in. Art in and of itself is very subjective. People in today’s society are sometimes afraid to express their own opinion of good and
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This paper will analyze‚ and explain the media‚ techniques‚ element of art‚ and design principles used‚ as well as the historical context of the painting Marie-Antoinette by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun‚ finished after 1783 . The painting can currently be found at National Gallery of Art. Washington DC. Vigée Le Brun skillfully used different elements of art and principles of design to create an informal‚ relatable painting of Marie Antoinette that strayed from the normal style that was used in
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are the types of lines found in nature. ORGANIC LINES are the types of lines found in nature. 2D ART TEXTURE An element of art that refers to the way things feel‚ or look as if they might feel if touched. SPACE An element of art by which positive and negative areas are defined or a sense of depth achieved in a work of art . VOLUME (three-dimensionality) can be simulated in a two-dimensional work (like a drawing) thanks to the use of light and shadows‚ perspective‚ etc. COLOR An
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spiders legs to the man’s arms to the small bubbles of blood. The circles of blood are even repeated‚ almost everything is rhythmic. The piece has alot of amazing simulated texture. The bulging veins on the man’s arms‚ the eerie spikes of hair on the spider’s legs‚ and the glistening blood bubbles are all examples of the extraordinary textures. Spider Man is not full of a whole different objects it is quite simplistic which makes it so appealing. There are only really three main objects within the piece
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balance‚ rhythm‚ line‚ textures‚ masses‚ space‚ color‚ and modeling (36-76). The composition of “The Annunciation” is mostly stable‚ from the straight lines of the walls‚ the rays of light‚ and the upright positions of Mary and angel Gabriel. It is also partly dynamic because of the folds of fabric‚ the arches towards the ceiling‚ and angel Gabriel’s wings. There is evident rhythm from the repeated rays of light‚ hands‚ and wings. Although the textures in the painting are only simulated and not real‚ they
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When analyzing art‚ one must understand three things: how it is made‚ what it is showing‚ and how the two create meaning. By fully understanding these things‚ a deeper appreciation for the artwork can be formed. How can someone know what to look for when analyzing art? Certain components like lines‚ colors‚ light‚ scale‚ and movement are a few among many to be aware of. Knowing the history of the artwork and/or the artist can hint to the meaning as well. One work of art‚ Laocoön and His Sons‚ once
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Identification Info: The title of the painting is Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Gallilee and was painted in 1633 by Rembrandt Van Rijn. Rembrandt was a Dutch painter and etcher who worked and lived during the Dutch Golden Age. The dimensions of the painting are 168 centimeters by 128 centimeters. The materials of the artwork employed are oil on canvas. The last known location of it was the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum of Boston Massachusetts‚ until March 18‚ 1990 when it was stolen from the
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Nitinol and stainless steel wires and Nitinol wires which had been subjected to anodic dissolution for two minutes were mounted for SEM observations. The results of the study demonstrated that unused nitinol wire showed large variations in surface texture when compared to stainless steel wire. SEM studies showed no discernible difference in surface morphology between Nitinol wire before and after anodic dissolution. No pits were observed on either Nitinol or stainless steel wires after clinical use
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The artist that I have chosen for my case study is the reclusive‚ elusive‚ mysteries man known only as Banksy. “Banksy began his career as a graffiti artist in the early 1990s‚ in Bristol’s graffiti gang DryBreadZ Crew. Although his early work was largely freehand‚ Banksy used stencils on occasion. In the late ’90s‚ he began using stencils predominantly. His work became more widely recognized around Bristol and in London‚ as his signature style developed. He is also known for his use of copyrighted
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