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    Sam Bugay Intro to Visual Arts Bryce Speed November 30‚ 2012 Faces of Sexuality Sexuality has been a face of a rt for many centuries. Olympia by Edouard Manet and Venus of Urbino by Titian represent the face for female domination and the ability to lure men. As we look at these two different faces of sexuality‚ we will briefly touch on the artist’s lives‚ and explore the content of the two works. Edouard Manet was born in Paris in 1832. He was considered to be the founder of modern art as

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    Manet

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    Harold Shaw Hum314 November 12th‚ 2012 A comparison on Venus or Urbino and Monet’s Olympia As the upper class Renaissance movement took pace in Italy during the 14th century many different originally theories and beliefs became relevant in Greeks and Roman life. Mainly the importance of the individual was held higher then before. This lead the way for artist such as Giovanni Bellini to express their art‚ religious beliefs‚ and ideas through paintings of landscapes and portraits. They used bold

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    Titian vs Manet

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    Classic art and modern art‚ although are next to each other chronologically‚ are very different from each other. These differences can be seen through several art elements such as colour palette‚ the use of space‚ texture‚ composition and layers. The examples of these differences will be compared by “Venus with a Mirror” by Titian‚ 1555 as a Classic art and “Monet painting in his floating studio” by Edouard Manet in 1874 as an example of modern art. Firstly‚ the most visible difference

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    THE IDEALISED BODY

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    MOSINYIEMANG OTHUSITSE OTHMOS001 THE IDEALISED BODY This research seeks to compare and contrast the following paintings by; Titian’s‚ Venus of Urbino. 1538‚ Edouard Manet’s‚ Olympia. 1863 and Lucian Freud’s Naked Portrait (Kate Moss). 2002 by looking at “The Idealised Body” in relation to the issues of “gaze‚ looked-at-ness‚ voyeurism‚ objectification as well as notion of the woman as an object of pleasure for a male viewer by the male artist. These works are all painted on different times‚ Titians

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    San Diego Comic Con

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    Not Passing a Hotel Tax Could be Detrimental to the City of San Diego San Diego Comic Con is a pop culture and comic book event that has been happening in San Diego since 1970. The convention began small but has grown to host over 130‚000 attendees each year. Currently‚ the convention is being held at the downtown convention center‚ but due to the overwhelming demand for tickets‚ space needed to host panels‚ and booths for exhibitors‚ the convention center will either need to expand or Comic

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    As I visited the Chrysler Museum of Arts‚ I looked at several different types of artwork. There was one particular painting that really caught my eye‚ and this was the painting of The Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua by Claudio Coello. As I viewed the painting‚ I noticed that the theatrical backdrop was of an Italianate interior. Located against the backdrop was Anthony of Padua‚ a Franciscan monk dressed in dark robes and baring his head according to the dictates of his order‚ falls to his knees

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    Venus of Urbino

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    Comparing Venus of Urbino Through inspiration from Giorgiones’ Sleeping Venus‚ Titian a younger contemporary‚ developed the standard for the female nude‚ in his Venus of Urbino. Unlike his predecessor‚ Giorgione‚ Titian’s painting is one of the first indoor nudes in the renaissance era. The painting portrays a reclining nude in oil‚ her body softly rounded is unapologetically sensual and her attributes are painted as a commoner instead of a goddess. The compositional aspects of the painting must

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    Past HSC Trial Paper 2011. Section 2. Question 7 An artist will always create a work with the audience in mind An artist will always create a work with the audience in mind‚ this is a false statement as most great artists contradicted what was socially acceptable in their period. Artist such as Edouard Manet‚ Artemisia Gentileschi and Francis Bacon‚ all created much discrepancy with their works through the themes in which they portrayed‚ and the meanings they gave. Hence no‚ artists do not create

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    Titian Research Essay

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    The Italian Renaissance artist‚ Titian‚ was arguably the best painter of the Venetian school. Titian was born in 1488 in Pieve de Cadore‚ Venice‚ Italy and died there on August 27‚ 1576. He mostly composed religious and mythological pictures‚ setting standards for physical beauty and lust (C.S. Forester‚ 695). For example‚ in Titian’s work‚ "Venus and Adonis"‚ he constructed an image of a nude woman viewed from the back reaching for a male in one of his mythological pieces (W.R. Rearick‚ 25). His

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    The weird term "painting with light" has filled the workmanship world with intrigue and secret. The term is routinely associated with the well-known Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675)‚ some believing him to be the best painter ever. In spite of the way that there is no documentation of Vermeer being a follower nor his methodologies for painting‚ yet his work has left the world stunned for quite a while‚ until finally a couple of analysts have achieved a conclusion that Vermeer used optical

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