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    My theme for studio arts 2011 is music. My concept will include the use of relevant musical symbology‚ illustrated instruments and portraits of my favorite musicians. I enjoy painting so I have decided that paint is my preferred medium. I plan to use expressive bright colors to create a musical art work. My inspiration comes from my favorite musical Art artist‚ by the name of RJ hohimer.His artwork is about the jazz genre‚ he loves to create an artwork about music‚ which includes people dancing

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    1808 is a painting by a Spanish artist and literature Francisco Goya. The painting depicts executions of the Spanish resistance by the French soldiers during the Peninsular War. This painting was done at the time when Francisco Goya was affected by his illness and the lost of his dearest wife Josefa Bayeu Goya (Hartigan 51) However‚ the Peninsular war that destroyed his homeland has truly impacted him on how he view the world he once knew (Hartigan 51). To truly understand Goya painting‚ the viewers

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    extremely traditional mindsets. Leonardo created two of the most famous paintings in history‚ the “Mona Lisa” and “The Last Supper”. “The Last Supper” is a tempura and oil fresco depicting the dinner when Jesus Christ addressed the apostles. In that work‚ he expressed profound body language and other details. The “Mona Lisa”‚ a painting depicting a woman with a shadowy slight smile‚ was Leonardo’s most well-known portrait. In this work‚ Leonardo accomplishes realistic curves‚ uses fine shading

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    Deception Theme

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    Art Theme Essay: Deception The art of lying and deception has developed over centuries of mistruth‚ to become in today’s modern world a necessity of life. Thus‚ the theme I chose for my body of works is deception. Deception is the act of misleading another to believe information that is false. In this case‚ my body of works are trying to decieve the person’s perspective as if it was a surreal moment. I chose this theme because it relates to our modern society and it will give the audience a chance

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    making. The art that people were making were showing less religious figures than in the Middle Ages as it show in the two paintings in Document A. The picture that Duccio di Buoninsegna painted showed two angels that were a decent portion of the painting and would be considered to be a religious painting (Doc. A). On the other hand‚ Leonardo da Vinci simply painted a portrait called the Mona Lisa and did not show any signs of religion (Doc. A). This indicates that as the Renaissance was going on

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    the world created by Francisco Jose De Goya y Lucientes there existed no boundaries. Through much of Goya’s artistic body of work we can see diversity‚ mystery and honesty fueled entirely by his attitude. He is greatly known for his enriched paintings‚ etchings and lithographs‚ which he did excessively‚ dramatically and emotionally. He left no stone unturned in terms of portraying society at the time. The biggest influence to him was the dark and bright side of human nature to which he used

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    death. My goal in this paper is to inform people on what kind of artist Diego Rivera was and what his styles were throughout his years on Earth. After that‚ two pieces of art work he created will be examine and analyzed. The first piece of work is a painting called View of Toledo‚ 1912‚ Oil on Canvas. The second piece of art work is a mural called Creation‚ 1922-1923‚ Fresco Mural. After looking at the two different pieces of art you will be able to see how amazing this artist was to be able to master

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    Exam 1 Study Guide :: Art 1010 Art Appreciation :: Fall 2011 :: Professor Anderson Chapter 1 The methods of prehistoric painters The most important meaning of an artwork (according to Getlein) The relationship between perception and art The reasons why art is made‚ and the tasks art accomplishes Familiarize yourself with the following images from the text: Vanitas‚ tim Hawkinson’s “Emoter‚” Stonehenge‚ Chapter 2 How to determine the following aspects of a work of

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    In this 1806 painting by Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes’s‚ we see a realistic depiction of a narrative in progress. Painted with oil on panel‚ de Goya constructs a visual retelling of events reminiscent of literary illustration. Frequently focusing on the human experience‚ this work by de Goya both dramatizes and accurately depicts a moment in time. In Friar Pedro Shoots El Maragato as His Horse Runs Off‚ Francisco de Goya uses fluid brush strokes‚ leading lines and warm hues to capture the movement

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    The Dirty Renaissance

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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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