If you take a look at the paintings‚ you will see that they are abstract. In fact‚ they are painted in a style that is sometimes referred to as "Abstract Expressionism". Many people have trouble understanding and appreciating this type of art. The purpose of this essay is to explain how‚ over time‚ art has evolved to become more and more abstract‚ and why this is important. My intention is to explain the goals of abstract art‚ and to help you learn how to enjoy it. To begin‚ I’d like to introduce
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food or beverage is still life though different paintings from different artists‚ different technique skills‚ line using‚ colours‚ shapes‚ the creation of lightness and the darkness‚ the elements of food‚ beverage or fruit‚ realistic painting. Let me experience the taste of food though my eyes‚ which retained from the previous to the present‚ the opinion and feeling by the painting’s artists. Firstly‚ Before I’m going to talk about how this painting‚ lets walk around the exhibition. Black has
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the history of this museum. This museum is made up of a private collection from the Thyssen-Bornemisza family‚ and both the privatization and time period make this collection unique. The collection includes many landscapes‚ still lives and genre paintings‚ but not many portraits. The family was extremely wealthy from their success in the industrial world‚ so they were able to purchase a vast amount of artwork. Lastly‚ the museum is located in Madrid due to the wife’s nationality‚ and the offer of
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say a million words. This painting called the Café Fortune Teller by Mary Hoover Aiken on page 170 in the 12th edition. The painting is about a woman centered and has some playing cards on table. She is in a cafe where she is alone surrounded by many men.The painting is painted on a Black and White colors which makes me think it’s very old painting done many years ago. The woman seems very calm and concentrated on the cards she chooses to place them in a pile. The painting is so significant to the
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the painting called The Crowning of Mirtillo‚ by Ferdinand Bol. This painting is made in the year 1650 and is made of oil on canvas. The painting is a European painting and is from the country of Holland. The artist Ferdinand Bol grew up in Dordrecht. He learned to paint in Utrecht under the artist Abraham Bloemaert. Later‚ Bol worked for a period at the studio of Rembrandts in Amsterdam‚ before setting up as an independent artist in 1642. Bol mainly produced portraits and history paintings. At first
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as Fenêtre ouverte is a painting by Henri Matisse. The work was painted in 1914 and Matisse kept the painting until his death. He died in 1954 but the Porte- fenêtre à Collioure was first exhibited in 1966. Matisse painted numerous of paintings of the theme of the window at Collioure. Without looking at the title of the painting it is hard to identify the elements in the painting. This is probably Matisse’s one of the most abstract painting. Unlike his other paintings at Collioure‚ this one does
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The Harvesters was a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1540-1603). The Pieter Bruegel the Elder was a Dutch Renaissance painter and printmaker from Brabant. The Dutch Renaissance painting represents the 16th-century response to Italian Renaissance art in the Low Countries. Bruegel was born at a time of extensive change in Western Europe. At that period‚ making the life and activity of peasants the main focus of a work was rare‚ and he was a pioneer of the genre painting. He was a passionate observer
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Cardinale Land of the Lotus Eaters – Robert S. Duncanson There are several artist and paintings in the Sharon Patton book. To choose one particular landscape painting would be tough. Moreover‚ in choosing this painting and discussing why I think black artists may have used these landscape paintings as a means of expression during the abolitionist movement can be possible to do so. Within several of these landscape paintings‚ I do believe that I see possible hidden messages. An important topic in question
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Diana Prakash Understanding art Professor Judith Gibson-Vick Sunday‚ June 26‚ 2011 Wassily Kandinsky – Composition VII 2 Introduction In the year 1913‚ Kandinsky created the composition VII‚ which became one the most talked about painting of the century. A very interesting fact about Kandinsky is his devotion to colors. His painting’s meaning will be revealed if you know the color symbolism. Through the years 1918 to 1921‚ Kandinsky dedicated his time to learn more about form and
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The painting The Birth of the Virgin was created by Italian artist Fra Carnevale in 1467 during the early renaissance in Italy. During the renaissance movement‚ many artists recalled to High Classical idealism and more focus on individual and humanity. It is obviously that The Birth of the Virgin is a typical painting from the early renaissance since artist emphasized the each individual and depicted a Classical palace in his painting. Meanwhile‚ the artist also used linear perspective‚ atmospheric
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