was to choose two paintings that stood out from the rest. Since I would normally not purchase art‚ this was something that was new to me. Skimming through the different web sites‚ reviewing tons and tons of different talented artists work pieces made me realize how much talented people surround us! The two paintings I chose are quite different from each other in the styles alone. They stood apart from the rest for many different reasons that I will explain. The first painting that I came across
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From realism‚ to abstraction and from sculptures to literature‚ it is all art. Some say that we have our various forms of art because our brains are large and need stimulation. Our curiosity and our constant communication need a release‚ and in many cases this release takes its form through the different mediums of art. Art allows us to demonstrate whatever it is we please‚ and to express what our heart desires. Unfortunately‚ we don’t have every artist’s interpretation of their work‚ our job
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Ch. 1 Notes Summary Definition of art according to formalists – An object that had a visual form sufficiently compelling or inspiring or beautiful to provoke an intensely felt‚ sensory-based response or aesthetic experience. Key note: feeling * The Artist has a certain intent when creating art. * Can be used to make a statement; but often just to evoke a feeling * Kandinsky’s Improvisation 28 * Artist could present 3-D figures that offer a feeling of special coherency that
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… American Intercontinental University Art Appreciation Gothic cathedrals The Gothic style was the cause of some of the finest works of art in society. It was introduced by the Romanesque building. Romanesque lasted for nearly a hundred years before the Gothic style was replaced in its entirety. Abbot sugar was the founder of the Gothic style. A great form of Gothic architecture was Notre-Dame de Chartres Cathedral which was built in France between 1145 and 1513. Another form is the cathedral
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Summer B 2012 Course Title: Art Appreciation This course is taken in whole via the Internet without attending a classroom or testing center on campus. Professor Name: Anita Kirchen Ph.D. Email: kirchena@palmbeachstate.edu - use ARH 1000 in subject line – use the course email on Blackboard once the course has started. Catalog Description: Explores important works of the visual arts from the past and present and is designed to provide insights into works of art and meet the needs of the
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Extra Credit – 500x Museum Visit For the extra credit‚ I went to the 500x Gallery and witnessed several different art pieces there. The one that happened to cross my mind the most was the "Owl" by Elaine Pawlowicz. This painting intrigued me because it evokes several memories of my childhood that I have recently forgotten. When I was a child I lived in a yellowish orange house surrounded by fields of land which had no plants or resemblance to any type of farm life. It was like a huge desert
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Critical appreciation ‘One art’ Elizabeth Bishop’s six-stanza villanelle ‘one art’ is a misleading poem dealing with the struggle of mastering the issue of loss and how to interpret it. Through the use of a rather casual tone and understatement‚ as well as crescendo stanzas‚ Bishop succeeds to mislead the reader and bring the dramatic last stanza as an unexpected outcome‚ quite in contrast with the rest of the poem. My analysis will try to show how through the use of language‚ tone and poetic devices
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Cave Art and Paintings and Their Meaning Dr.Elaine Marchello Vsc 160D1 001 Nov 20 2011 Paintings are one of the earliest discovered traces of art‚ and people first found them on the relics of the Aurignacian time period. Those paintings were drawn on the cave walls and ceilings‚ probably 32‚000 years ago. There are a lot of conjectures about the meaning of cave paintings‚ some people believe that those pictures are used to communicate with others‚ but others ascribe a kind of
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Introduction The paper aims to trace the development of painting through the following periods: baroque‚ neoclassicism‚ realism‚ impressionism‚ post-impressionism‚ cubism‚ geometric abstraction‚ and surrealism. They make up the history of painting and help to understand the stages of its development and why modern painting looks like it looks. Baroque: (1600 - 1750) Baroque was a characteristic of a style in art and architecture developed in Europe from the early 17th to mid-18th century. Baroque
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Cave paintings were the first forms of art. These paintings first appeared around 31‚000 years ago. The oldest one known is in the El Castillo cave in Spain. This is not a very well-known cave‚ even though I think it should be. The Chauvet‚ Altamira‚ and Lascaux are the most common caves. Cave art is very interesting and has created multiple theories. The first theory of the purpose of this new outburst was just a way to be decorative. I don’t think that is the sole reason for
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