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Essays 391 - 420
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...
find inspiration for a new direction. In many ways the Expressionist movement indicated that there was a deep inspiration from mor...
rich with character. Apparently Courbet was from a very wealthy family and yet this picture presents him very much as a common man...
bright yellow and adorned with pictures. The viewer sees the couple as if grazing through a window while walking down the street....
the Japanese woman is "framed" by a pond that features water lilies, reeds and bamboo, as well as two figures in a boat, two frogs...
that will be discussed, involves his focus on the less than beautiful aspects of women. He did not fall into the genre of painters...
man very much at war with himself, constantly battling inner demons that prolifically poured onto his canvases. He literally had ...
the human body. In Leiden, the first important Vanitas painter was David Bailly (1584-1657), and later Pieter Claesz (c. 1596-166...
me today?" (Reed 25) His art has been described as being both powerful and extraordinary, and since the Mexican Revolution coinci...
manufactured before 1978 are particularly likely to contain lead-based paints because it wasnt until that year that lead-based pai...
contended to be even more misleading. The infatuation with Native Americans is, however, particularly obvious when one considers ...
Chamberlain came by his caution; his father "served as Colonial Secretary (1895-1903) in the government of Conservative Prime Mini...
First, Socrates, who is obviously the focus of the painting, is sitting up, still teaching as shown by his raised left hand. Hes m...
to Velasquez when he was working in his Studio and suddenly the little princess and her entourage appeared."4 But, there is clearl...
it is wise to be wary of people who are quick to dump on a passionate temperament, particularly during conservative social and pol...
depict life as they saw it honestly and realistically, and not as an extension of deceptive social or political propaganda (Impres...
visionary. The social and political history of mid-nineteenth century France had an enormous impact upon the art that was produce...
killed the Gorgon Medusa, rescued Andromeda, slaying the monster. As indicated above, Chasseriaus work has been viewed as a brid...
workers who are hurrying to finish their work and/or reach their destinations before the storm arrives are on the left-hand side o...
do this, Da Vinci prepared the wall as if he were painting on panel (Rosand, 2001). The Last Supper pictures the moment when Jes...
of the African American community in the nation (The Professor). From the opposite perspective another author, in quoting ones com...
object of desire, but here she seems shy and even a bit hostile. In his book on Ingres, Robert Rosenblum describes one of Ingres o...
During the nineteenth century, all aspects of European culture were affected by the advent of the Industrial Revolution and the ad...
statement" of the Impressionist movement, it is by no means the only (or even the best) artistic representation of that aesthetic ...
relationship to this particular painting it is oil on canvas and was perhaps painted in 1604-1605 but yet reworked over the years ...
were taking place around him, primarily those things that were political and military in nature. He was profoundly touched by many...
community of artists in a remove village in Brittany," which is where he "painted Still Life with Quimper Pitcher" in 1889 (Barnes...