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    Art is something that can be described and expressed in several different ways to communicate ideas and emotions through visualizations. Through art we are able to see the world like never before. It inspires and motivates us to be creative. We are able to think further and beyond. In addition, art gives us the ability to understand what artists are trying to display and the messages they are trying to convey through their works. Art can be found anywhere and created by anyone (Dewitte, Larmann,

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    the art society. With surrealism Changing styles in unpredictable ways, many artist interpreted and understood the change. Renne Magritte was very successful with this style of painting as he became well known for this distinct artworks. Rene Magritte was born in 1898 and passed away in 1912. During this period Magritte created an influence and impact on the art world. The Belgian painter Magritte, was raised in a small town called Lessiness. Magritte studied at the Academia des Beaux-Arts in Brussels

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    In the first talk, I remember the point that art and architecture have a direct and important relationship with each other. In order to help understand architecture, I’ve decided to learn more about art itself. So, this essay will analyze and focus on one piece of art in an attempt to really break it down to its core. This is a painting called Scolls by Gustave Caillebotte. His paintings are quite realistic, which indicate that the painting is surreal, though it is considered as impressionist. Caillebotte

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    experienced from the last third of the nineteenth century to World War I. The Gilded Age did not just impetus industrialized power inside the United States, it additionally stamped basic in setting up the New York Art world in the worldwide workmanship advertise(Kresser, 2013). American art got to be to some degree a need amid the Gilded Age. Moguls frantically coveted to outfit their homes with costly things, opening the entryway for specialists to convey what needs be. Painters portrayed the glories

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    influence and style continued at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth Texas. Louis Kahn is a modern architect that designed the Kimbell Art Museum. Kahn emerged from the Beaux-Arts movement but became one of the foremost American Modernist architects of the 1950’s and 60’s (Kimball, 1990). Kahn created a building for the Kimbell Art Museum that also complimented the art and did not distract the viewer (Kimball, 1990). He was commissioned to design the Kimbell Art Museum from 1966-1972). “Kahn’s museums

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    throughout Europe. At the time, paintings of still life’s and landscapes were not valued. So impressionist paintings brought about a very new change in the art world. But in the early 1860s, more and more artists began to discover their interests in impressionist paintings. These artists brought us the incredible pieces of impressionist art we have today. One of the artist’s I would like to address is Mary Cassatt. She was born on May, 22, 1844 in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, United

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    Art Activity Plan: Demonstrating the Element of Space Art Activity Description: The students will be introduced to Man with a Hoe by Jean-François Millet and my artwork. Then the students will learn about the element of art emphasizing on space. Subsequent, students will be invited to analyze our use of space. Students will discuss their interpretations of the painting and provide visual evidence to back up their ideas. Following, they will be invited to share their understanding of how the man

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    I chose to do my paper on a painting by René Magritte, The Treachery of Images. I found this painting when visiting LACMA and was both amused and challenged by this mundane piece of art. It was so simple in its depiction of a beautiful wood pipe yet the words denied the painting completely. It was almost funny in how controversial the painting was when simply pointing out the bleeding obvious to its viewers, it’s a painting. In this paper I will be discussing who René Magritte was as a painter, what

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    decides what art does to an area? The government? The people that see it daily? Certain art pieces, even those deemed as graffiti, are argued by many to add something to the community. Things such as tourism, safety, and most importantly cultural growth. Art plays a bigger part in cultural growth because culture is something we choose to accept and let change our lives. When an art piece is added to a community and the area embraces it they are choosing to expand their culture. This value of art in a community

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    of prose, that takes its inspiration from a work of visual art, typically paintings or sculptures, but in some cases, as we 'll see, it could involve manmade architecture or structure, household items, or images captured on film. In ekphrasis, it is the writer 's intention to create an extension of the work of art in their own writing, in the case of this essay, I 'll exam specifically the work of poets whose appreciation for the visual arts has largely influenced their written word and I 'll discuss

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