Palmer Hayden’s “Fetiche et Fleurs Introduction In Palmer Hayden’s painting‚ “Fetiche et Fleurs‚” (1926)‚ he expresses the culture and traditions of the African and African-American culture. Hayden’s painting connects with the African society by incorporating the African imagery of a “still-life.” He describes a dining room in a home‚ but not any ordinary dining room; he incorporates the African details into the painting to distinguish it from other European/ American looks. He wanted to describe
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Mary Cassatt Exhibit Erica December 5‚ 2010 Humanities 100 Mary Cassatt is the artist chosen to be showcased in my museum exhibit. She is well known for her paintings of women and children. The way this exhibit will be set up is the growth of a child and the different daily activities a mother takes part in. A museum is going to play a role in how the exhibit is seen. It is important that the exhibit be planned out and organized to appeal to the visitors. Museums play crucial roles in our
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this painting. With the perfect use of these lines‚ Henri Matisse created many shapes to piece this amazing painting together: circles‚ squares‚ curved‚ soft-edged‚ and hard-edged shapes. As a result of his lines and shapes‚ he gives the painting a smooth‚ soft‚ and dull texture which is a very nice combination in this painting. The painting contains a bit of asymmetry‚ which is when each side of the painting is a little different but looks relatively the same. At first sight of the painting your
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Balboa Park‚ San Diego. I chose a painting named “The Piazzetta at Venice” by artist Luca Carlevarijs (1663-1730 Venice). I t was very interesting painting that grabbed my attention at first. The size of painting was 38 x 76-7/8 inches‚ and painted with oil on canvas. The painting took half of the wall and the middle of the painting pointed directly to the viewer’s view. This painting was painted using all with colors‚ light‚ and loose brushwork. Also the painting showed the image of Venice as a
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Influence of Modern Paintings Throughout history‚ documents have formed the basis of the society we live in today. One document that has changed over time‚ influencing many communities with its revolutionary thought‚ and promoting a new way of thought regarding War and art itself‚ is Francisco Goya’s painting “The Third of May 1808”. Marshall McLuhan believes that every document‚ regardless of the message they communicate‚ exert a compelling influence on man and society. Goya’s painting is an example
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and the art media. Both paintings have the same style known as Regionalism. Regionalism came out of an early 20th century and mostly died out by World War II. Regionalism is a realist modern American art movement where the artist rejected city life and focus on rural life – natures‚ agriculture and small scale industry. In painting Good Lord Gives peace‚ the withering corn stalk‚ and the ground shows the viewers that the older man is praying on a farmland. In painting Good Lord Give Me Peace‚ the
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Starry Night is a beautiful painting‚ representational in the type of art. The size of the painting is 29 in. by 36 ¼ in.‚ and oil on canvas were the materials used. Van Gogh is using an expressive quality and an emotionalism viewpoint. On the left side of the painting‚ there is a group of black lines that curve in waves upward‚ coming to a point. To the lower right‚ there is a small town that leads up to hills and then mountains. The painting is set at night‚ and the sky is a wondrous swirl of bursting
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"Offering Truth" was painted by Kendra Runnells. This painting has a lot of life lessons and meaning. The colors in the painting give off a sad and dark feel‚ but one can see another person giving instead of receiving and it also shows that it is sometimes better to stand alone than to go along with the crowd. Throughout the painting one can see darkness and sadness. It appears to be raining. When it rains‚ it sometimes makes people sad. It also makes things really dark‚ not just the sky‚ but also
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interest. After looking at many rooms‚ many paintings‚ sculptures‚ and other pieces of art work I finally found gallery 16. Unsure of what the actual name of the room was‚ it really grabbed my attention with its bright popping colors within each of its paintings. Being so drawn in I went in and took a further look and realized that paintings have a much greater way of grabbing my attention over sculptures and other exhibits in the museum. Out of the four paintings in the room the artists included Tomma
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Dallas’s finest‚ but the one which will be discussed in this paper is a painting called “Autumn Light” by Linda Clary. Her painting had no shortage of detail‚ and was vibrant with shades of green and yellow. Clary’s painting was able to evoke a pleasant response from the audience through her use of light shimmering down a single tree‚ contrasting colors‚ patterns‚ and textures as the beam of light crosses the forest. Clary’s painting manages to grasp your attention after only a single glance through
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