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    Self Portrait by Judith Leyster (1630) and Third-Class Carriage (1864) by Honore Daumier are the two paintings I will compare. Since both artists capture everyday life events‚ I will compare the similarities‚ while exhibiting their different styles related to different time periods. Judith Leyster was known for pictures of everyday life and portraits in her Baroque/Dutch Golden Age style artwork. As reported by Mind Edge‚ “The Baroque movement of the 17th and early 18th century was known for its

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    and Paula could hardlyt accept the fact that Bitoy is now a grown up man‚ who before they only accompany him to the small room‚ and added by the fact that they already arrived at the very extreme far age. Paula and Candida showed Bitoy the painting of their father‚ the splendid masterpiece painted by their father for them‚ the strange thing about the painting is that it shows the burning city of Troy‚ with a man carrying an old man‚ on which the two men represents their father‚ he is carrying himself

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    early age in which he passed. A detail from the mummy case‚ Portrait of Artemidorus (Fig. 15-17) shows us how young Artemidorus was when he died. The portrait depicts a handsome young man with huge brown eyes and smooth skin. He wears a wreath on top of his hair which is stylized in a manner that was popular during the rule of Trajan. Another example from Hawara of painting on woods for a mummy case can be seen on Mummy portrait of young woman (Fig. 15-18). This painting is of a young woman that

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    Analysis of ‘Portrait of Mother III’ by David Hockney. David Hockney painted his mother many times after studying art at the Bradford school of art. I am not sure that this specific painting provides a story but maybe the whole group of paintings of his mother at different times and in different styles does tell a story. I think that he wanted to show how people aged and how you can paint or draw them in different styles of materials. His mother is the main focus of this series of portraits. The image

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    Portrait of a Woman with a Man at a Casement The purpose of the present paper is to discuss a very interesting piece of art‚ Fra Filippo Lippi’s “Portrait of a woman with a man at a Casement”. I will begin by the analysis of the formal qualities of the painting such as the composition‚ the color‚ line‚ texture‚ proportion‚ balance‚ contrast and rhythm. I will then discuss how the work fits a certain stylistic category. I will demonstrate that the painting reflects the social and cultural trends of

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    Rosie Linde Art History‚ Professor Zervigon; Recitation‚ Gianna Loscerbo 1:082:106:14 Edwin Panofsky‚ “Jan van Eyck’s Arnolfini Portrait‚” The Burlington Magazine 64 (1934): 117-127 Arnolfini Wedding Portrait Controversy Erwin Panofsky was a prominent art historian of the twentieth century. He also was one of the foremost proponents of iconography‚ and attributed symbolic meaning to the various elements of the Arnolfini scene. He attributed the scene to be a document of the marriage

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    Charles Colson painted this “Portrait of a Creole Woman.” One attraction of the Old State Capitol’s interior is a large iron spiral stairway crowned by this beautiful stained glass dome. The building was one of the first in the South to be constructed of brick on a cast iron

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    How
to
Read
a
Roman
Portrait
 SHELDON
NODELMAN
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 E.
D’Ambra‚
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Roman
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NY:
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 Like all works of art. the portrait is a system of signs; it is often an ideogram of “public’ meanings condensed into the image of a human face. Roman portrait sculpture from the Republic through the late Empire-the second century BCE. to the sixth CE -constitutes what is surely the most remarkable body of portrait art ever created. Its shifting montage of abstractions from

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    life. He made this painting and some of his earlier portraits in the spirit of recuperation. “Recuperation; is of the minutely descriptive‚ fully consumed and accoutrement likeness‚ and its various traditions‚ northern‚ Italian and French‚ royal‚ aristocratic‚ and bourgeois. Degas put this spirit in this painting like what has been done in Ingles’ portrait paintings. He was doing what has been done since the tradition of

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    In an Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) segment‚ the reporter talked with Paul Missal about his life story‚ including the process of the Hallie Ford painting. In the first sketch of the portrait‚ Mrs. Ford wore a bright blue floral jacket and rests her hands on a wooden chair. His sketches eventually evolved into a more formal approach‚ as Missal alters the chair to an elegant cushion chair‚ maintaining the same hand placement as in his

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