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    when Jesus announced that he would be betrayed by one of his twelve disciples." Leonardo had chosen to depict the moment when Jesus says‚ "One of you will betray me".1 The painting is located in the dining hall of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan Italy. The painting was commissioned by Duke of Milan‚ Ludovico Sforza. The painting it self has a massive presence of 15 feet high by 29 feet wide. Even though most facts stated that the painted was not completed until three years after it was started.

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    looks like a face. It also looks like the beach is in the sky and there is a war going on‚ on the right side of the painting. The serialist painting is made out a oil paint. It has a lot of recognisable objects and some objects you can’t tell what it is. The painting is horizontal‚ a little passed being a square. A lot of the different objects are the same thing. The colors of the painting are different shades and tints of white‚ brown and a little blue. Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish was made in

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    conservative people didn¡¯t accept his innovative paintings which filled up with thick and short brushstrokes and brown dominated colors. But Jackson and the group members kept their mindset. They insisted European painting style is not suitable to depict the Canadian nature as rough and muddy rather than shiny and gold color fulfilled atmosphere with cow on the pasture field. Jackson was influenced by Impressionism and worked on improving his own way of painting style to depict the nature of Canada. He

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    The renaissance sparked a revolution in art. Artwork became more realistic. Although religious topics continued to be a dominant subject matter‚ artists used linear perspective‚ greater facial expressions‚ and three-dimensional techniques to make paintings more realistic. The Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci‚ created during the Renaissance‚ exhibits many of those values from that period‚ including the portrayal of religious subjects and the use of a realistic style and perspective. Leonardo was born

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    formal education in art but would often travel many times to Europe. He is best known for his later works‚ landscapes influenced by the swedish philosopher Emanuel Swedenborg. His Landscape paintings went from a more realistic and luscious style the that of evocative atmospheric backgrounds. Innesses late paintings resonate with affinities to both historic and contemporary work. Religious freedom in the United States gave birth to a vast group of religions that catered to the needs of a diverse populace

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    Paleolithic era of hunting and gathering. For example‚ when art historians look at the cave paintings in the Lascaux Cave in France‚ some believe what they are seeing is a religious ritual where the hunters are asking the gods or deities for a successful hunt. They base this conclusion by comparing the size and detail of the animals vs. the smaller size and lack of detail in the people. When you look at the cave painting this does make sense. Here you have sticklike small men shooting arrows into

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    found a painting by Antonio Molinari. Molinari‚ a Painter from Venice‚ Italy‚ created The Temptation of Adam and Eve from about 1701-1704—the painting is produced from oil on canvas. The painting is very large with the dimensions of forty-eight by fifty-nine inches. Notable images conveyed by Molinari are a naked man‚ a naked woman‚ a large snake‚ an apple‚ a tree trunk‚ and a natural background of a forest. Most of the lines in this painting are very organic and smooth—this makes the painting appear

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    artwork Still Life with Violin‚1913 with a new touch to still life? To begin‚ the painting by Braque was made in a new Modern movement called Cubism. The Modern movement‚ Cubism‚ was formed by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and French artist Georges Braque in 1907. They made Cubism as a new way of portraying multiple dimensions and perspectives of an object or subject onto a two-dimensional canvas. In Braque’s painting‚ Still Life with Violin‚ the artwork is made by oil on canvas and has the measurements

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    In the Museum of Modern Art‚ many paintings are illustrations of nature portrayed in different ways. Vincent van Gogh’s The Olive Trees and Gustav Klimt’s The Park are clear examples of this. The Olive Trees‚ painted in 1889‚ and The Park‚ painted in about 1910 or earlier‚ are both from the Post-Impressionist movement‚ this explaining why they are painted in a realistic manner. The paintings of Gustav Klimt and Vincent van Gogh both illustrate the trees and nature and are oil on canvas‚ but in

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    Europe. During the Italian Renaissance‚ paintings became more realistic. Many artists studied anatomy. The major themes of paintings during this time were religion and mythology. A lot of paintings depicted scenes from the Bible. A new concept that developed during this time in Italy was linear perspective. This helped the artists to realistically show space. Oil paint was also introduced during this time. An example of an Italian Renaissance painting is “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci.

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