Group Presentation Assessment 1. From The Sculptural Program of the Siphian Treasury at Delphi, by Watrous, I learned some techniques used to identify scenes from fragment, in addition to the interesting stylistic choices made for the sculpture of the treasury. While some of the sculpture is well preserved, and the scenes can clearly be identified, such as the North Frieze, depicting a giantomachy, other parts are difficult to identify due to the nondescript fragments that remain. For example
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Factor number one is other works of art by the same artist, which would be Peter Paul Ruben who was during the Baroque time period. Factor one says that acquaintance with Rubens art work may enhance one’s appreciation. I found his art work to be extremely alluring, while captivating to one’s eyes. From viewing his pieces of work one can see that he uses the body as his focal point. Since the background is often encompassed with dark, rich colors, while the body is contrasting against the dark, rich
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Two artworks caught my eye as I walked through the fascinating four floors, wonderful outside gardens, and beautiful nature parks of the Indiana Museum of Art. These artworks were both sculptures, Floor by Do-Ho Suh and (Untitled) Hand Circle by Bruce Nauman. Although these two artworks were not the only unique pieces I viewed they captured my attention and raised my curiosity. I was intrigued by all of the artwork at the museum and surprisingly amazed by the beauty and creativity of the pieces.
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acrylic paint for majority of his paintings and used Illustrator and Photoshop for his work in design. He states on his website “His work is not directive, or an attempt to answer any questions or problems but more to leave the viewer’s to interpret his work”.
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There are bright and lively colors all throughout the painting, there are various shades of yellow, white, and orange. The space all throughout the painting appears to be in an outside park surrounded by beautiful trees with light green ‘leaves’. There appears to be a celebration or festival going on in said park. There are many people wearing bright colors
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if I could feel their passion radiating from these canvases, the vibrant colors, the elaborate brush strokes and attention to minute details all brought across the message of these paintings I spent close to two hours looking at paintings dating from the Baroque period all the way into the modern age but the paintings that really caught my eyes were those from the 17th century. Of these the ones that made an impression on me were: 1. “Virgin and child with Angel” painted in 1642 by Simon
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a lot of her works.(ole Miss) She does a lot of landscape painting that include people, animals, and nature. She was basically a self-taught artist besides taking a few classes at the University(ole Miss). Theora Hamblett’s INSERT TITLE HERE, is a painting and paint is the medium used. The dimensions of this piece are INSERT SIZE HERE. The pointillist technique is used and Hamblett is known for using this technique in her other paintings as well. There are a variety of colors used in the piece including
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选修6课文 1 A SHORT HISTORY OF WESTERN PAINTING Art is influenced by the customs and faith of a people. Styles in Western art have changed many times. As there are so many different styles of Western art, it would be impossible to describe all of them in such a short text. Consequently, this text will describe only the most important ones, starting from the sixth century AD. The Middle Ages (5th to the 15th century AD) During the Middle Ages, the main aim of painters was to represent
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presenting myself to others. I believe that a self-portrait reveals a very intimate side of an artist. Many of us possess countless traits that shape our character; unfortunately, we are often unable to convey all these characteristics in one painting. Therefore, I have decided to include those traits that I believe define me the most. I will explore these characteristics in greater detail in Section 1.1.2- Artistic Choices in Composition. Assessing External Perception The way we view ourselves
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Drunken Santa (oil painting by Jaisini) Drunken Santa is a work that creates a miracle of equilibrium. What seemed like a clash of an opposite spectrum's colors became the unlikely harmony in this painting. Jaisini's artistic vision here is formed from two components of physical and emotional states of being. Freezing and heating serve as a symbol to a human need for warming up from the chill of solitude by means known to people at all times. The artist pursues his art philosophical
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