Session 6 Activity: Discussion RENAISSANCE AND BAROQUE There are two activities for Session 6: Activity 6.1 (parts a and b) and Activity 6.2. You will be working independently with the opportunity to respond to others for activity 6.1. Both the activities take place on the DISCUSSION BOARD. Activity 6.1 Art and Music: Comparing a work of art to a piece of music. General notes: Try to make comparisons that go beyond ’art that illustrates a piece of music well’ or ’music that fits what is happening
Premium Musical notation Baroque music Music
Manet Much of the art of Manet reflects the developments going on in Paris in the 1860s and 1870s. The rebuilding of Paris was being supervised by Baron Haussman‚ as much of the old medieval centre of the city was being destroyed so that the new city could be rebuilt. In his book "The painting of modern life" TJ Clark argues that modern art of the 20th century evolves from the art produced by Manet during this period of great change in Paris. Manet ’s scenes of Parisian cafes‚ bars and streets
Premium Modern art Impressionism History of painting
seafood restaurants. However‚ the sugar-sand beaches are coated with oil and the seafood restaurants have closed down because of the lack of seafood. In Biloxi‚ Mississippi nine miles of beaches are nearly empty at a time when local residents say bathers and vendors typically swarm the sands (Wall Street Journal). In Florida‚ tourism is one of the top money-making industries. Furthermore‚ if oil hits the beaches of Pensacola that could in turn hurt Miami’s tourism. People can change and fix what
Premium Petroleum
Google 1K Essay: Pablo Picasso Colin Cameron 1/9/15 8th Cardinal Humanities Ms. Paulson Pablo Picasso said‚ “Painting is a blind man’s profession. He paints not what he sees but what he feels‚ (and) what he tells himself about what he has seen.” Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga‚ Spain on October 25th‚ 1881‚ but he spent most of his adult life in France. France has over 2‚000 miles of green and rugged coastline and Picasso was constantly inserting it into his artwork. The geography and culture both
Premium Pablo Picasso Cubism Collage
Courbet (1819-1877) is a realistic painter‚ in that a majority of his work is about everyday scenes‚ often depicting peasants and working people in rural areas. Howerver‚ Courbet is also an artist who challenged the traditional painting in the middle of the 19th century. Courbet introduced a new kind of realism‚ which focused on a rugged depiction of nature and people rather than an idealized and artificial one. Most paintings of the time showed wealthy people‚ whereas Courbet who was politically
Premium History of painting Poetry Painting
Baroque movement in the 17th century and Impressionism in the 19th century were significant in the history of art. Some of the well known artists of the Baroque were Caravaggio‚ Rubens‚ Rembrandt and Velazquez. From the Impressionist period were Monet‚ Renoir‚ Cezanne and Degas. Velazquez was a Spanish artist and was one of the most important artists of the Spanish Golden Age. His works of art primarily took place in during the contemporary Baroque period during the 17th century. He was known for his
Premium Impressionism History of painting Baroque
several artists who called themselves the Anonymous Society of Painters‚ Sculptors‚ Printmakers‚ etc. organized an exhibit that launched the movement called Impressionism. These artists‚ such as Eduoard Manet‚ Edgar Degas‚ Claude Monet‚ Pierre Auguste Renoir‚ and Mary Cassatt‚ sparked worldwide following and revolutionized Western conceptions of painting. Appearing to other artists to be a group‚ these independent painters with quite diverse artistic approaches‚ were only unified in their rejection by
Premium
French Film French 3090 October 24‚ 2005 "The Grande Illusion"‚ the 1938 French film by Jean Renoir‚ is a fine example of how war impacts individuals and changes their views during a major war‚ however outside the norms of battles and warfare. The title of the film can be read and deciphered in many ways. The "grand illusion" could be interpreted as one singular imposing "grand" perception during the Great War; and the
Premium Change Prison World War I
and modern‚" combining two different art movements from two time periods. Her companion responded‚ "The art is avant-garde‚" using a 100-year-old art term. Modern Art began in the mid-1870s in France and Western Europe with Impressionists Courbet‚ Renoir‚ Sisley‚ Pissarro and others; artists who painted in the outdoors‚ en plain air. With the motto‚ "art for art’s sake‚" they used broad strokes of pure intense colors—intended to be blended by the eye—to capture the fleeting quality of light. Contemporary
Premium History of painting Cubism Pablo Picasso
newer sections of the museum‚ only the "old"‚ main area of the museum is open to the public during the construction‚ so Gladioli had to be moved in order to be put on display Located on the right side of the main entrance the Italian wing is a one large room. Every available space on the walls is filled with paintings‚ and the center of the room is filled with sculptures. Tucked back in the far right corner of this room is our masterpiece‚ a spotlight from the high ceiling lights the work. At first
Premium Art Rome Renaissance