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    memory that I now look back on and realize tennis became first of several things I have learned to love and become passionate about. Memories define who we are and from them we gain experience‚ wisdom‚ and views. They are within our minds‚ but in Still Life with Iris‚ Nocturno characters wear their memories in Past Coats. If my coat were taken off‚ I would lose my memory. Losing my memory would be riddled with hardships and I would lose who I am even though I remain in the same body. Furthermore‚ my

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    Viking and Juan Luna

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    SPOLIARVM We had a chance to see for we the larger than life painting of Juan Luna exhibited in the National Art Gallery. Well‚ last February 25‚ 2011 during EDSA 25th anniversary we went to the National Museum Art Gallery for our Humanities subject. The mural I’m going to talk about is the mural entitled “ Spoliarvm” [spo-la-ree-um] by one of our national artists‚ Juan Luna. The basic story of the “Spoliarivm” takes place in the 15th century or something around that time. Anyway‚

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    be put into three overarching categories: Still life‚ Landscape‚ and Genre Painting. For this question‚ I will be focusing on the development of Still Life‚ specifically “Vanitas”‚ and Genre. Denial of access to life classes and the nude figure to women until the 19th and early 20th century‚ led a young aspiring Italian artist by the name of Sofonisba Anguissola to turn to other figures for inspiration and artistic education‚ her family and everyday life. Little did she know‚ that just by painting

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    Chardin And Zurbaran

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    Lizzeth Cano- Art History 102 Visual Analyzes The works of art Still Life with Cooking Utensils‚ by Jean-Batsite Simeon Chardin and Still Life with Lemons‚ Oranges‚ and a rose‚ by Francisco de Zurbaran have similar aspects. Both Chardin and Zurbaran chose to represent the social classes of society through the objects represented in the paintings. Charpin chooses to represent the lower class and differs from Zurbaran because of the brush strokes that are visible in the painting. However

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    landscapes & film. There is Marcel Christ as well‚ whose forte is still life and also dabbles in personal work and film. Benedict Redgrove on the other hand‚ does a little of everything such as photography‚ landscapes‚ epic set-ups and still life. I had to really think hard on Sam Logan because her line of art is my weakness. She is a stylist thereby her expertise is in clothing designs‚ set designs‚ and also experiments on still life.I almost picked her but Afremov’s work moved me more because

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    Henri Matisse

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    decorative qualities of Islamic art‚ the angularity of African sculpture‚ and the flatness of Japanese prints into his own style. He also was influenced by Gauguin‚ Cézanne‚ and van Gogh. Mentor Camille Pissarro. He was one of the great masters of still life in 20th century art. Artists are usually seen as people of their own time who reflect the world they live in. Not so Matisse. He lived through an age of extraordinary technological growth that reshaped the world in the 20th century. Matisse also

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    Albert Huie

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    grandmothers’s old coal stove‚ on the floor and walls of his Falmouth home. While his family’s desire was for him to become a teacher‚ it was his grandmother Sarah alone‚ who‚ having recognized his talent‚ was resolute in standing behind him to pursue his life dream of becoming an artist. She aided him monetarily to strike out on his own and told him to go to Kingston‚ the capital city. This he did at the age of 16‚ where he soon began honing his craft by painting on fine china and glass. There is an amusing

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    Rachel Ruysch

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    Good for a girl: Rachel Ruyschs ’ Still Life with Flowers on a Marble Tabletop In the early 16th century the Netherlands experienced what was called "tulip mania" this was the beginning of the nations love for flora and foliage (Taylor 13). The result of this impressive flower invasion was a society that took a historical turn from which the results still remain today. Flower merchants‚ botanists and floral still life artists‚ were occupations that were an accurate reflection of the Netherlands

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    Vanitas Knowledge Package Herman Steenwyck ’Still Life: An Allegory of the Vanitas Human Life’ c1640 In seventeenth century Holland‚ still life grew in popularity as a subject due to the Reformation. In the previous centuries artists had found patronage in the creation of religious imagery for the Catholic Church‚ but as this support declined‚ they had to adapt to survive in the new Protestant climate. The artists began to compose still life paintings with symbolic meanings that reflected the

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    Art Essay- The context‚ of which art is created‚ clearly reflects its history and where it is from. Society’s values are further highlighted by the piece and give us insight into what life was like. This is interestingly interpreted by Juan Bautista de Espinosa’s exuberant baroque style painting‚ with a heavily catholic influence from Spain in the late 1500’s‚ as well as Margaret Olley’s contrasting and simplistic sensibility of the mid 20th century. Each artist’s aesthetic‚ although significantly

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