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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...

the background and one individual standing in the foreground. The painting is filled with images and different activities. There i...

(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...

In seven pages this research paper examines the jouissance or pleasure artist Mary Cassatt exhibits in her 19th century Impression...

the blue period would further find inspiration. "Having outgrown his possibilities in Madrid (Spain) by the age of 19, he went to ...

As a result, the viewer is able to understand the progression of the art being influenced by different variables. For example, th...

Francis Hayman for the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens during the Seven Years War. Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens ...

at more than those two dimensions. This is achieved through limiting his use of shading and only subtly hinting at it, such as see...

artist deconstructed the objects in the painting and rearranged them on the canvas. The neutral tones of "gray, green, olive and o...

we are. In this way, we have all evolved from happy and sad experiences, and have hopefully arrived at a place where wisdom and a...

a few easy strokes. It has been said that, His men and women seem to breathe; his horses are full of action and his dogs of life" ...

at the artist who is painting them. From these perspectives we can see that much of both paintings, in terms of presentation of...

Sarah Siddons was a well known personality of the age, perhaps the most famous actress. This presence of character is represented ...

was predictable in his mental instability. But, he did possess patterns and habits that did not necessarily change despite the men...

painter of Louis XVs mid-18th-century France, the very paradigm of all that was best in a style of sensitive artifice coming after...

with Monet perhaps remaining the one true Impressionist for much of its popularity (Abbeville Press). Gauguin and Van Gogh In t...

rich with character. Apparently Courbet was from a very wealthy family and yet this picture presents him very much as a common man...

Italy through such centers as Ravenna and Venice several centuries earlier (Fleming 155). Despite the fact that Byzantine traditio...

find inspiration for a new direction. In many ways the Expressionist movement indicated that there was a deep inspiration from mor...

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 ...

(Danto 19). Danto supports his argument with the fact that this is the natural progression out of Picassos Blue Period, which embo...

the paintings. To further narrow the field, Ive looked at each of the works in turn, picked out those that draw me most strongly....

is simply the "launching pad for an awesomely stark drama" (Perl, 1998). In the foreground on the Crucifixion panel, heavily drape...

should be. Evelyn Thom, born in 1927, provides a view of the traditional jingle dress dance. "We went to the round dance...

lived a privileged upbringing throughout Europe (Downes 5). Lacking a university education did not deter this young sketch artist...

me today?" (Reed 25) His art has been described as being both powerful and extraordinary, and since the Mexican Revolution coinci...

the human body. In Leiden, the first important Vanitas painter was David Bailly (1584-1657), and later Pieter Claesz (c. 1596-166...