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Art in the Classical Era | jhmtodd
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Art in the Classical Era. By Jean Honore Frangonard is a beautiful example of the Rococo style. The painting was completed in 1767. It is an oil painting on canvas and is 81 cm by 64.2 cm. The painting is done in the Rococo style with very intricate details and the colors are soft and muted. Https:/ video.search.yahoo.com/search/video; ylt=A0SO8yryshhTHCcATg9XNyoA; ylu=X3oDMTB0ZW9rMDhhBHNlYwNzYwRjb2xvA2dxMQR2dGlkA1ZJUDM3NF8x? The French middle class viewed the Rococo visual arts as a symbol of the moral ...
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Impressions of the Sea — A look at boats in the lights and shadows of Impressionism, Realism and Post-Impressionism « markofthearts
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A blog for music, history, culture, and the arts. Impressions of the Sea — A look at boats in the lights and shadows of Impressionism, Realism and Post-Impressionism. The above oil painting is. 1866 It’s a good place to start with a look at Impressionism. We will return to Monet in a bit. For now we’ll take a quick look at some of the art that existed before Impressionism made such a deep impact upon the art world. Above is an oil painting,. Fishing Boats on the Deauville Beach. 1866 by Gustave Courbet.
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The Impressive Depression | daltonmitchell
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University of Alaska Fairbanks. From 1933 nicknamed “Hungarian Suicide Song”. It’s said that people actually committed suicide to this song. She sang her own version in 1941 and it rang with reminiscence of a terrible time. Another symbol of the depression is represented in a picture of a beaten down woman and her three children, face buried in her neck and one in her arms. The photo is called. Her real name was Florence Owens Thompson and the photo would go on to influence John Steinbeck’s. With that ha...
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The Arts of Sierra Leone | daltonmitchell
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University of Alaska Fairbanks. The Arts of Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone — a country off the coast of West Africa — was once one of the original stops for Europeans to kidnap slaves in the 15th century and has most recently been involved with years of civil war. Abu Bakarr Mansaray, an unusual artist, was born in Tongo, Sierra Leone in 1970. Nuclear Telephone Discovered in Hell. Goes to hell. It’s awesome to see his imagination including the sciences in such a creative way. (1). This idol is a painted wood...
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The Arts of Sierra Leone | daltonmitchell
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University of Alaska Fairbanks. The Arts of Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone — a country off the coast of West Africa — was once one of the original stops for Europeans to kidnap slaves in the 15th century and has most recently been involved with years of civil war. Abu Bakarr Mansaray, an unusual artist, was born in Tongo, Sierra Leone in 1970. Nuclear Telephone Discovered in Hell. Goes to hell. It’s awesome to see his imagination including the sciences in such a creative way. (1). This idol is a painted wood...
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Latin American Art | Zena
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November 12, 2013. August 26,1899 June 24, 1991). Perro ladrandole a la luna. Above are two works by Rufino Tamayo done later in his art career. Perro Ladrandole a la luna. Dog Barking at the Moon. June 17, 1915 April 21, 2000). 2000, Gunther Gerzso. 1993, etching printed in color, Gunther Gerzso. The colors don’t look solid, but instead more of a blend of colors to make a single color and shadows. It’s difficult to explain, but I hope you can see what I mean. Here’s link to som...1986 Carmen Lomas Garza.
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Michelangelo: Battle of the Centaurs (Italian Renaissance) | tnhnt
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A topnotch WordPress.com site. Baroque Era: Bernini’s David. Michelangelo: Battle of the Centaurs. Daniele da Volterra, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) c. 1544. 33 3/4 x 25 1/4 in. The Medici’s were a very influential family who rose to power through banking and commerce. During the Renaissance, their interests and collective ability made Florence the cultural center of Europe. Many artists, poets, architects, etc flourished under their support. Battle of the Centaurs. 333 in. x 35.6 in. The mytholog...
