YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :An Analysis of Several Paintings by Thomas Gainsborough
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people who were followers of the European Enlightenment who supported the idea of a more "liberal, constitutional government."v Go...
himself, on a pedestal that is covered in fabric. The photo is a profile of the man and his entire body, save for a small portio...
find inspiration for a new direction. In many ways the Expressionist movement indicated that there was a deep inspiration from mor...
the paintings. To further narrow the field, Ive looked at each of the works in turn, picked out those that draw me most strongly....
Italy through such centers as Ravenna and Venice several centuries earlier (Fleming 155). Despite the fact that Byzantine traditio...
with Monet perhaps remaining the one true Impressionist for much of its popularity (Abbeville Press). Gauguin and Van Gogh In t...
the Baroque period is Flemish-born painter Peter Paul Rubens, whose masterpieces were an unapologetic celebration of sensual pleas...
detail is attended to with respect to the intricacies of the human form. Light is the primary separation that exists between two-...
for it seems to change expressions as we look at it (Pioch, 2002). What we have is a portrait of a real woman, a woman who loves ...
focuses on the men at the table, with Jesus in the center of the painting. In Tintorettos painting it is as if we are looking in a...
the background and one individual standing in the foreground. The painting is filled with images and different activities. There i...
should be. Evelyn Thom, born in 1927, provides a view of the traditional jingle dress dance. "We went to the round dance...
and propriety" (Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, 2005). As such all paintings, beginning with the Dunhuang period, have...
(Danto 19). Danto supports his argument with the fact that this is the natural progression out of Picassos Blue Period, which embo...
In four pages this paper examines what influenced Whistler's life and art and also considers how society was influenced by Whistle...
It is clearly a picture of the Madonna and Baby Jesus. It is also a painting that has several saints surrounding the figures of Ma...
see these influences in his depiction of the legend of Sardanapalus. Delacroix, like any good author, was immediately drawn to t...
is simply the "launching pad for an awesomely stark drama" (Perl, 1998). In the foreground on the Crucifixion panel, heavily drape...
(1899, oil on canvas, 211" x 33", Art Institute of Chicago). The objects in the painting, the bridge, flowers, water and trees hav...
seems to have earned a portion of his income by supplying pornography to Viennese collectors (Lucie-Smith). Both Schiele and Mun...
to be next in line for killing and then the men with the guns and uniforms. The painting is incredibly dark save for one bright, a...
to retreat from Cubism into a period of traditional painting and sculpture. According to Krause, Picassos foray into traditiona...
refuge in the cafe. In this work the solitude, while sad, is also one of peacefulness. One might also say that it is a juxtaposit...
In five pages these 1921 oil paintings are contrasted and compared using such criteria as style and composition as evaluated by th...
In six pages this paper examines how Goya's concepts are expressed in his Black paintings St. Isidore and Saturn Devouring His Chi...
In eight pages Patrick Hennessy's postwar surreal painting is examined in terms of meaning and in an exhibition setting with a dis...
the people in the portraits are from particular backgrounds. Of course, one may speculate that anyone who commissioned an artist ...
In a paper consisting of seven pages a case study involving the purchase of an antique shop painting that contains a draft of the ...
was a time of the "rebirth" of the individual in thought and life style, this unique need to express the individual can also be se...
In nine pages the Irises painting by Vincent Van Gogh is analyzed in nine pages. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....