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    The Sower and Setting Sun

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    In the second half of June‚ Van Gogh decided to put his skills to the test. Not only did he work on size 30 canvases‚ but he set out to prove himself in the genre he considered superior to all others and produce a figure piece of his own invention. The outcome of his first‚ rather tentative attempt was ’The Sower’‚ now in Otterlo‚ which he painted around 17 June. ’The Sower’ and‚ later‚ ’The Night Café’ were among the few ’attempts at composite paintings’ he ever made‚ as he wrote subsequently.

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    Similarities FAS/202 The Scream by Edvard Munch was painted in Norway in 1893 and is a product of the Expressionism period. This piece measures 3’x 2’5” and was created using oil paint on canvas. Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh measures 2’5” x 3’ and was painted in France in 1889 using oil paint on canvas. This work is from the Post-Impressionism period. Both of these paintings have techniques that are individual to their periods‚ but they have similarities among them

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    A brief Summary: In this last section‚ I explore the memories and the past themes through different personal works. I create an original poem‚ and talk about how I made it‚ choose a situation in "The Kite Runner" and gave my response to it‚ talk about some present day current events and the past about art The haunting memories– written by Tony Minh Walking down memory lane. To see a haunting memory that you cannot change. The haunting memories are taunting and wanting you to plunge into a deep

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    Wormwood In the book The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis‚ one of the main character’s name is Wormwood. This character is a demon and its name assumably has a great deal to do with how this character interacts without the other characters throughout the story. The term “wormwood” is a plant that can be grown and dried out to use. It is also referenced to in the Bible when describing immoral people or perversion. Wormwood is defined as something grievous‚ bitter‚ or extremely unpleasant.

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    a glimpse of the object that is being portrayed. Impressionist artists use a lot of color. Most impressionist paintings are outdoors. The pictures are usually very bright and vibrant. 2) Claude Monet‚ Vincent Van Gogh and Alfred Sisley. 3) My favourite impressionist artist is Vincent Van Gogh because I really like the things he paints‚ and his ability to blend colors. He painted a lot of paintings of the water and plants. 4) This is an interesting site on impressionist water colours: http://emptyeasel

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    Art is the Tree of Life

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    beholder‚ and how each person indiviually takes the artwork in. In this essay I will be analysing three pieces of art work and why they fit into the category simply coined art for arts sake. The first of the three will be The Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh‚ and how each piece of art can be interpted completely different from one person to the other. The second piece will be the one that I mentioned eariler‚ Vir Heroicus Sublimis‚ by Barnett Newman‚ and why this piece of art is so important to the

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    Expressive Essay In this essay‚ I will contrast and compare the two art movements‚ Impressionism‚ and Post-Impressionism. I will be concentrating on the works of the two leading artists of these styles Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh. The impressionist movement is often considered to mark the beginning of the modern period of art. It was developed in France during the late 19th century. The impressionist movement arose out of dissatisfaction with the classical‚ dull subjects and clean cut

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    Gordan Bennett

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    appropriation of Vincent Van Gogh’s artwork‚ and the treatment of aboriginals in today’s society. Fiona Hall’s sculpture of the Nelumbo nucisera‚ lotus‚ elum‚ thamarei‚ aluminium and steel‚ 1999 is made up of a sardine tin rolled down revealing a bare stomach‚ and plant leaves. Bennett’s work can be seen as post-modern as Bennett takes Van Gogh’s famous images and recreates them in his own manner. Bennett’s painting Outsider‚ is a violent painting using appropriation of Vincent Van Gogh’s artwork

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    Name 3simplicity of an African ritual mask. The gaze of the black deformed eyes is directed into the distance or deeply inside of herself. The strange asymmetry of her eyes hints to some painful disharmony in her soul. The sharp geometry of the eyes‚ nose‚ mouth‚ and the unrefined ear iscontrasted with a more rounded outline of her broad body that leans forward. The bulkiness of her silhouette is emphasized with a loose coat and the large hands that rest heavily on the folds of her baggy skirt. The

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    artists deviated from Impressism due to the fact they did not care if the work was a visual experience as Edouard Manet did‚ they merely expressed themselves through the use of bright colors. One of the more famous artists of this period was Vincent van Gogh who may have been one of the most

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