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    The sky has always been an integral part of every landscape painting. It usually serves as a background element and not a centre piece. There have been made very few in-depth studies of the sky‚ for example‚ Jan van Eyck (1390-1441)‚ who produced very accurate skies and was a master of aerial perspective‚ but none have been as authentic as John Constable’s‚ who depicted them with such precision and detail that they were used as scientific references. John Constable is considered as one of the greatest

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    shoulder in weariness as the day begins its battles Questionnaire 1. What is the title of the work‚ who is the artist‚ when was the piece made‚ and where-website or book- can a picture of the original piece be found? --The title of the painting I chose is called Young Woman with Lowered Eyes‚ created by Frederic Bazille in 1867. And I found this picture on the website following: http://artfullyredone.com/frederic-bazille/22696-young-woman-with-lowered-eyes1867.html 2. Why did you

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    Critical Review of a painting at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts While visiting the Jaycee Park Centre for the Arts‚ this picture of cowboys rounding up cows on a ranch instantly caught my eye. The picture is a standard size of 3x3‚ and is square shaped. It is enclosed within a golden frame‚ which makes it more conspicuous. I was drawn to the picture by the cowboy who is wearing the red scarf‚ and sky blue shirt. The artist James Spurlock‚ has used him to capture the observer’s attention by

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    Pablo Picasso did many great artwork paintings. One of the famous paintings was Starry Night by Van Gogh. The artwork consists of landscape night view of the sky. Stars‚ lights‚ mountains‚ places‚ regions‚ and the moon. The moon shined as a baking white powder and the stars twinkle in the sky. Also the lights illuminate the sky view of the town. The sky has a rhythm of wave’s direction going towards the moonlight. The archirture church has pointy steel it points in the steep hill mountainside. The

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    This painting is called Madame Grand (Noël Catherine Vorlée‚ 1761–1835) and it is oil on canvas. The artists name is Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (French‚ Paris 1755–1842 Paris). It is a representational painting of a lady is sitting on what looks like a chair and is looking off and up to her right. She has a giant blue ribbon on the top of her hair that matches the bow on the front of her dress. She looks as if she is thinking of something that will make her happy or as if she was looking out

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    Blowing Rocks VII by John E. Moscowitz is a painting of a portion of the Blowing Rocks Preserve in Jupiter Florida. It shows the rocks forming somewhat of a U shape with some smaller rocks scattered in front of it in the brown sand. The middle section of the formation is on the shore but still close enough to the ocean that some of the water from the waves are able to advance past the larger rocks and surround the smaller rocks while the sides of the formation jet out into the water. The dark blue-green

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    Apache Indians My overall first impression of this oil on copper painting called Apache Indians by Ramon Torres in 1780‚ was the view of the 18th century lifestyle as apache indians. This painting depicts a great picture of their daily life and culture. The male out hunting to provide for his family while the female is providing for the family by nurturing the child. This painting leaves me wondering what the male is about to shoot the arrow at. I see the deer in the background‚ but it appears that

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    celebration of MSUIIT Charter Day. Even though my knowledge on paintings is so limited‚ I was still amazed by those paintings displayed at the corridor of SET. Every painting has its own concept and style‚ but there was one painting that captured my eyes most. It was an untitled work of art‚ but the variety of colours caught my attention. But‚ upon observing the painting‚ I realized that it was more than the variety of colours that the painting is trying to convey. The artist was not there for me to ask

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    IV/ Written work: 2. Waiting for the Shop to Open Waiting for the shop to open (1943) is a painting by L. S. Lowry. Laurence Stephen Lowry was an English painter and became well-known for his oil paintings of industrial and urban landscapes of the North of England in the mid-20th century. The scene of the painting takes place in a street which is in front of a greengrocer’s shop called “fish and fruit”. Furthermore‚ the number of the street‚ 117‚ on the door’s shop was the same as Lowry’s house:

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    across there were multiple reasons as to why I believed I disliked the piece or was indifferent to it. Up until I came across this oil painting is when I decided that this will be the piece to write about. I have chosen the work of Barnett Newman‚ entitled; “Vir Heroicus Sublimis” also known as‚ “Man Heroic and Sublime”. This is a large oil on canvas painting that stands 7ft. 11in.wide and 17ft 9in. Long. The reason I have chosen this specific piece is because of its simplicity. As I’ve come

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