Compare And Contrast American Gothic And Rural Rehabilitation

Eye of the Artist When comparing and contrasting the painting, American Gothic, and the photograph, Rural Rehabilitation it is clear that different styles of art show different views of reality. For example, in a painting, everything is seen through the artist's eye. They choose what you see and how you see it. While in a photograph, you view a less biased reality. In the case of American Gothic and Rural Rehabilitation, we see warm, almost fuzzy colors in the painting as opposed to stark black and white in the photograph. Furthermore, in American Gothic we see two proud figures looking serious, but resolved to continue. In contrast, the figures in Rural Rehabilitation appear hopeless and prepared to give up on life. They both