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    color and light throughout the image, and the amount of symbolism. I ended the paper saying I will compare this painting to another, and I chose Van Eyck’s Arnolfini Wedding. The contrast and the similarities are great between the two the artist. First of all they’re both oil painters and from Northern Europe, specifically Netherlands. Although they’re from the same location, the both lived in two different time eras being 200 years apart from another. Starting with the composition of the figures

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    him as an artist by seeing the diversity of his works. What I am least looking forward to is trying to find one work of art that really stands out to me enough to write this paper about. I am sure I am going to find multiple pieces of art that I will love. 1. Tieta, "Portrait of My Aunt", Cadaqués 2. Salvador Dalí 3. 1923-24 4. Painting 5. Impressionism 6. Oil on canvas 7. Image: 20 3/4 in x 16 1/4 in 8. Painted in Spain. Product of heavy influence from impressionist period and artist Renoir. 9

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    The artist gives the characters exaggerated, almost deformed shapes, which could make viewers feel humorous and impressive. Characters in caricature are always hyperbolic, the artist will try to overstate the most important features of figures, and makes images of human beings are not following the realistic rule about the proportion of human body. For instance, the mother in the 14th picture, she has a huge aquiline nose and very small eyes, the artist even just using two points to show

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    Compare and contrast these two works using formal analysis and your critical thinking skills. Begin by identifying each work fully, including the title, artist (if known), period or style, date, and location (if applicable). In your comparison, please provide a thesis statement or brief introduction. Be certain to address the formal elements of each work (e.g., composition, treatment of figure and space, and use of line and color), the materials and techniques used, the works’ functions, and their

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    overlooked. With The Foundry Cup, the artist was able to relate his own work and that of other artisans to the age of heroes by creating a balance between the world of war and the world of craft in his work, and in doing so, elevate the role of the artisan in the eyes of the viewer. The Foundry Cup is a kylix, a cup for drinking wine at a symposium. Symposiums were casual, cheerful parties thrown by the aristocratic men in Ancient Greece. It was to these men the artist was trying to tell a message. The

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    has taken us places we've only dreamed, empowering us to make the impossible possible. The two most popular technology companies throughout the world are Microsoft and Apple. In Microsoft’s commercial, they show the beneficial things their technology has done for the world, and the barriers in which they’ve broken. In Apple’s commercial, they treat music like the art it is by creating new ways for artists and fans to engage; including steaming of millions of songs, handpicked and recommended by apple

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    Trent Arvin Art Appreciation 11 April 2017 Compare and Contrast: “The Starry Night” and “Number 1 1949” When you look at the two paintings; “The Starry Night” by Vincent Van Gogh, and “Number 1 1949” by Jackson Pollock; there are a few similarities about the meaning of the works of art. Their background and history are different. These paintings were created in two totally different eras and have different formal and technical aspects. Saying that, these works of art share no spiritual or

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    Adriana Rosas 2 September 2016 Ms. Cooper Art Appreciation Compare and Contrast 1 “Pitman” Janet and Wassily, Similarities and Differences Janet Echelman is an artist who creates astonishing art out of fabric material. She creates thoughts that people get lost in. Her art is very deep as she incorporates texture of fiber, steal and lightning in her sculptures. She also included colorful colors that contrasted to the environment and to what her art needed to stand out. She hung her sculptures

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    The purpose of this content analysis was to compare and contrast how two artist of reggae music from different eras developed their movement and how they each had a different style. The two artists examined are from the same family, they are father Bob Marley and son Ziggy Marley. We examine how they both essentially had a different voice yet still held onto the roots of reggae. Extensive research was done on their backgrounds, their upbringings, their environment, and belief systems. It was important

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    someone on something. This means that artwork always has a life of its own that is very separate and different from other affairs of human beings. The artist making the art will always define the purposes and the functions of his/her arts. Sometimes it may be the public or the market of the arts that will define the functions of the arts. Expression by artists through artwork has always expressed, reflected, and influenced the cultures, places, and time from which the art itself always evolves. The art

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