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    1943 - 1947. ’Victory Girls’ is an oil on canvas artwork. The paint is applied thick and in long strokes‚ and is especially noticeable in the sky and clothes of the figures. Patches of paint has been used to distinguish the light reflections. The painting is of four figures‚ two of them are young women‚ half dressed and wearing striped skirts. The girls are painted in such a way that their humanity is barely visible. Their curved‚ red‚ distorted mouths soon became a regular ’symbol’ for Tucker. This

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    was a painting that was done by Kerry James Marshall. The title of the painting was called "Better Homes Better Garden"‚ it was made in 1994 (pg. 461). He grew up in the projects of Alabama and Los Angeles. Kelly made these series of paintings to take away any negative feedback that people had about the projects. He was trying to portray an image of piece and tranquility. I specifically like the trade marks that he makes in his paintings‚ such as the three birds at the top of the painting. He used

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    making him more of a genius than Michelangelo. Although there is a twenty three year gap between both Italian artists‚ they both have many common qualities. Leonardo’s first works of art were paintings‚ and were made at the age of seventeen‚ one of which is called "Ginevra de Benci". In this magnificent painting he drew a portrait a young woman‚ with an amazing background of a huge trees‚ and then behind those‚ a bridge‚ and an evening-blue sky. He even managed to catch the outlines of the leaves of

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    restoration and conservation of these pieces of art is not always an easy process‚ and can possibly create more damage than it is actually worth. People want to be able to actually see the historic paintings in person today‚ centuries after they were created. If no attempts were ever made to restore the paintings from the Renaissance‚ all that we would have left would be these pictures in books and on the web. This is a worldwide issue‚ that affects not only artists all over the world‚ but also students

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    colors‚ values‚ shapes‚ lines‚ and textures. David Burlyuk first used the term in an exhibition catalogue for John Graham’s paintings at the Dudensing Gallery in New York in 1929.Minimalism:Designing Simplicity by Harmut Obendorf referred that David Burlyuk had described the paintings of John Graham as “Minimalist” in 1929‚”Minimalism..is an important discovery that opens to painting unlimited possibilities”. The term was later applied to the movement in the 1960’s. Other names for the movement include

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    Cab Museum‚ if you’re a paint lover or an abstract enthusiast you’ll love this place. This museum mostly has paintings and photography’s of some known painters and photographers. You can see the favourite subject of the maestro himself‚ namely Sabel. Although we didn’t have the chance to meet Sir Ben‚ we still enjoy roaming around the museum and learned some information about the paintings and photos that are displayed there. My first impression about the museum is that‚ it is a very interesting place

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    hour”(21) Hughes is now focused on the task of painting a water lily. This shows that Hughes is observant and was able to pay attention to detail‚ but now needs to get back to the task at hand which is painting a water lily. While Hughes was out by the pond getting ready to paint he noticed something; a dragonfly‚ getting ready to attack its pray. He noticed the battles being taken place under the tree. These were all distractions from his task of painting a water lily but none of these wouldn’t have

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    This figure represented two different interpretative stories of the human state‚ physical‚ and emotional during the contemporary and modern history of art. Both artists express filling for the era in which they live using filling and interpretation of what society represent for them. The first scene is a composition of a woman (Mary the Virgin) who seems dead and surrounded by plenty masculine figures (the apostles); sitting next to the virgin a female apostle called (Mary Magdalene). This piece

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    29 July 1890‚ aged 37 Nationality: Dutch Van Gogh worked as missionary in Belgium (mining region) where he began to sketch people and study art but started drawing from early age which he then decided he wanted to become an artist. He started painting in his late 20’s. Van Gogh completed over 1‚000 drawings in total and regarded drawing as a basic task enabling him to grow artistically and to study form and movement. Drawing was also a means of channelling his depression. The art movement

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    allowed Titian to make Isabelle d’Este’s face the focal point of the painting. The fine intricate detail Titian put into Isabelle‚ from her hair to her clothes‚ gives the image more of a sense of realism and life likeness. Klimt on the other hand casted Adele’s full body against a background of rectangular shapes filled with colors and images. The curves of her figure breaking the geometric shapes makes her standout in the painting. As Isabelle is captured very defined and life like‚ Adele is illustrated

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