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    Afremov Night Fantasy

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    details they like to add onto each of their pieces. They might like their work to have a specific look or idea. For example most of Leonid Afremov paintings are colorful like the one that is shown above. This particular painting by him is known as Night Fantasy. A person can tell almost right away that even though it looks almost bleak and rainy in some spots like over on the top right side of the painting it is still meant to be taken as euphoric and amative. Afremov is a sixty-nine year old man

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    Horses of the Night Stage notes First Stage Second Stage Brick House Quite literally‚ a brick house. The location of which a lot of the story happens. Owned by Vanessa’s grandfather. “Looked huge and cool from the outside… inside it wasn’t cool at all.” Could possibly represent Grandfather Conner’s cold‚ ignorant‚ arrogant attitude and demeanor. Grandfather Connor Very aggressive‚ cold demeanor similar to the bunkhouse. Always tries to find a reason to get mad like the train being late or Grandmother

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    Starry Night

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    Starry Night is a beautiful painting‚ representational in the type of art. The size of the painting is 29 in. by 36 ¼ in.‚ and oil on canvas were the materials used. Van Gogh is using an expressive quality and an emotionalism viewpoint. On the left side of the painting‚ there is a group of black lines that curve in waves upward‚ coming to a point. To the lower right‚ there is a small town that leads up to hills and then mountains. The painting is set at night‚ and the sky is a wondrous swirl of bursting

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    Wolfgang Schivelbusch’s Disenchanted Night delineates the history of the industrialisation of light from the candle through the incandescent light bulb‚ demonstrating the relationship between the development of artificial light and the social‚ political‚ and economic milieu from which it emerged. This process was dependent on two social contexts which were integral to the pace and direction of the development of lighting technology‚ the Industrial Revolution and the Enlightenment. The Industrial

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    Rembrandt Night Watch

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    The Night Watch by Rembrandt The night watch is an oil painting done by Rembrandt Van Rijin during the Dutch golden age in 1642. The painting is large in size and stands at 11.91 feet tall and 14.34 feet wide. The Night Watch portrays a busy group of militia men starting to march into action. There are men pointing their swords‚ holding long spears and men with guns drawn. There are two men who stand on the foreground‚ one looks to be the captain and is wearing a dark robe with a white collar

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    Starry Night Composition Top  Starry Night  Vincent van Gogh The night sky depicted by van Gogh in the Starry Night painting is brimming with whirling clouds‚ shining stars‚ and a bright crescent moon. The setting is one that viewers can relate to and van Gogh´s swirling sky directs the viewer´s eye around the painting‚ with spacing between the stars and the curving contours creating a dot-to-dot effect. These internal elements ensure fluidity and such contours were important for the artist

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    Vincent

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    Vincent Van Gogh painted “Starry Night” during one of the most difficult periods of his life‚ while he was locked up in an asylum at Saint Remy. He wanted to paint it outdoors‚ but had to paint the scene from memory. Van Gogh mentioned “Starry Night” only twice in his letters to his brother‚ Theo. Ever since it has been painted‚ it has been the most mysterious and interesting pieces Van Gogh has made. Don McLean wrote “Vincent‚” also known as “StarryStarry Night‚” in the fall of 1970‚ while

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    starry night analysis

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    Vincent Van Gogh’s artwork ‘starry night’ is a classic example of the post impressionism movement. Post-impressionist were artist who rebelled against the limitations of impressionism. They developed person styles that focus on emotional‚ structural‚ symbolic and spiritual elements they felt were missing from impressionism. ‘Starry Night’ was created in 1889‚ earlier that year Van Gogh decided to enter the asylum at Saint-Rémy. ‘Starry night’ was inspired by the view from his window in the asylum

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    06/21/2013 W6A1 Case Study of Vincent van Gogh For this paper I chose Vincent van Gogh as my artist. He is one of the more interesting artists I have researched. I had a multitude of different artists that I was contemplating on using. In the end Starry Night managed to capture my attention the most. He had a very unique way of painting. It was very much so different than most of the others that I observed. Vincent Willem van Gogh‚ or simply know as Vincent van Gogh‚ was born on March 30‚ 1853

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    Vincent Van Gogh

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    Year 10 Portraiture Case study/Essay Visual Arts Vincent Van Gogh Vincent Van Gogh was born 30th March‚ 1853‚ in Groot-Zundert‚ Netherlands. Vincent used expressionistic colour‚ line and composition to record his life experiences‚ the people he encountered and the many disappointments he felt. Vincent’s father‚ Theodorus van Gogh‚ was an austere country minister‚ and his mother‚ Anna Cornelia Carbentus‚ was a moody artist whose love of nature‚ drawing and watercolours was transferred to

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