Impressionism and Post-Impressionism Introduction Impressionism and Post-impressionism are two of the most influential periods in art history. Originating in France in the late 19th century‚ both movements encompass some of the world’s most well-known‚ and beloved‚ artists and paintings‚ including Claude Monet‚ Edgar Degas‚ Auguste Renoir‚ and Paul Cezanne‚ Paul Gauguin‚ and Gustav Klimt‚ respectively. Impressionism Impressionists revolutionized art; some consider it be the start of the modern
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Name: Li Zhi Rui‚ Zoe Student Number: 14022341S Tutorial Group: B02A Subject Lecturer: Dr Jessie Zhao English Teacher: Kenneth Lee Word Count: 1004 words The Introduction The book I read: The Power of Positive Thinking Author: Norman Vincent Peale (1898-1993)‚ he was the pastor for almost 53 years of New York City’s Marble Collegiate Church‚ he was a creative author who mainly focus on spirituality of humanity in various area. “I was born and reared in humble Midwestern circumstances
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while a painting such as Picasso’s Seated Bather is considered art‚ I do not see it as beautiful. I can respect it as a work of art in general‚ but it does not speak to me‚ nor do I find it to be beautiful. One of my most favorite works of art is Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night. I love Van Gogh’s use of symbolism and his expressive use of color and color scheme. While I do enjoy paintings‚ photography is my favorite art medium. As an aspiring photographer myself‚ I find comfort in photographs as opposed
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1. Who wrote the song "Sare jahan se acha" ? Answer: Muhammad Iqbal 2. Who give music to the song "Sare jahan se acha" ? Answer: Pandit Ravi Shankar 3. Which is the worlds oldest news agency ? Answer: AFP (Agence France Presse) 4. What is the chemical name of Tear Gas ? Answer: Chloroacetophenone 5. Which is the only hobby recognized by the United Nations ? Answer: Ham Radio 6. What is the national flower of Pakistan ? Answer: Jasmine 7. What is the scientific name of Cockroach
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George Seurat George Seurat‚ born Georges Pierre Seurat was born on December 2‚ 1859‚ in Paris‚ France. His father‚ Antoine-Chrysostome Seurat‚ was a customs official who was often away from the home. Seurat and his brother‚ Emile‚ and sister‚ Marie Berthe‚ were raised primarily by their mother‚ Ernestine Faivre Seurat‚ in Paris. Seurat received his earliest art lessons from his uncle. He began his formal art education around 1875‚ when he began attending a local art school and studying under sculptor
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looking at it from this point-of-view. I really don’t own much‚ and the few things I do possess: laptop‚ (kick-butt) camera—that I only know how to use a few of the multitude of settings on‚ my two down-filled pillows encased in a Mona Lisa and Vincent Van Gogh portrait pillowcase—on the reverse side—the backs of their heads‚ and my most prized possessions—replica “leg lamps” from the movie “A Christmas Story”. I have one full size lamp and two nightlights‚ yah‚ how lucky am I! My job? Hmmm
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Wheat Field with Cypresses‚ 1889 Vincent van Gogh created a series of paintings while in the asylum in Saint-Remy in early June 1889. Van Gogh was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter whose work was known for its tactile beauty and bold colors. Van Gogh had a substantial influence on 20th-century art. After years of psychological afflictions and mental illness‚ he died at the young age of thirty seven‚ due to a gunshot wound‚ most commonly accepted to be self- inflicted. The term Post-Impressionism
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Edna St. Vincent Millay uses symbolism to convey the theme of Carpe Diem or “seize the day” by living differently to stand out from the crowd or what’s considered normal to make an impact on those around you. For instance‚ in the poem First Fig‚ the first stanza “my candle burns at both ends” symbolizes how Edna lived differently in her life. For instance‚ is her sexuality toward men and women‚ which was not considered normal in her time‚ just like how a candle burning at two ends is different from
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created by Faith Ringgold in 1996. In the art piece‚ 8 influential African American throughout history from the 19th and 20th Century are sitting together in a field of sunflowers holding a beautiful quilt that they have made together. It is set in Vincent Van Gogh’s sunflower garden in Arles‚ France‚ thus Ringgold included Van Gogh in her picture as well. The art piece was done by acrylic on canvas‚ and it is a contemporary art piece‚ as was much of the art movement in the 1990’s when the painting
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Art 101 Week 3 Assignment 2 When comparing the lines in the Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night painting and Sol LeWitt’s the Wall Drawing No. 681‚ the lines are the opposite. In the Starry Night painting the lines of the sky are very curvy and flowing‚ but the lines of the buildings are very straight. The artist in this painting is showing you a vision he has had during the time he was in the asylum. The lines of the sky are erratic‚ and it shows how the artist was feeling very unstable
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