Frank Auerbach

for Andrews’s Thames Painting, the Estuary, 1994-95, as well as my own observations, the medias that are used here are sand and ash mixed with oil paint. 4. In Frank Auerbach’s To the Studios, 1990-91, the title of the artwork appears in the center of the painting. 5. According to the wall text for

Walk at Dusk (1830-1835) by German artist Caspar David Friedrich. Its medium was oil on canvas with dimensions of 33.3 x 43.7 cm. The second work of art was Mornington Crescent with the Statue of Sickert’s Father-in-law, 1966 by German artist Frank Auerbach. Its medium was also oil but on a Masonite attached to auxiliary wooden framework with dimensions of 122 x 152.5 cm. At a first look both paintings seem extremely different but when you look closer, deep in their core they are quite similar. Both

Andrew’s medias are “sand and ash are mixed with oil paint, adding to the strong sense of place.” 4. According to the label text for To the Studios by Frank Auerbach, the studio is in Camden Town, north London. 5. According to the wall text, Auerbach went to “England at the age of seven to escape Nazism.” 6. According to the wall text, Auerbach continues to be an artist to this day, painting and drawing “365 days a year.” 7. According to lecture and assigned reading for Auerbach’s Primrose Hill

College in London. He had his first solo exhibition in 1944 at the Lefevre Gallery. Before moving to Holland Park, Freud owned a studio in Paddington, London for 30 years. He was close friends with other English artist such as Francis Bacon and Frank Auerbach, who all help establish the art movement known as “The School of London”. This was a movement of figurative artists who all knew each other during the boom years of abstract painting. Freud’s first retrospective exhibition was organised by the

In this essay I’ll be analyzing selected works of Francis Bacon and briefly discussing arguments of philosophical and existential meanings behind his paintings; and comparing works of artists that have considered likeness to the works of Bacon. Francis Bacon (28 October 1909 – 28 April 1992) has been considered a member of the expressionist movement to which he regarded as an unflattering portrayal of his work. The expressionists wanted to extend their feelings onto the world, warping appearances

♦♦ "Waiting On A Song" One of the hardest working musicians out there, Auerbach is always in the studio, playing shows, or working with music in some kind of way. Between The Black Keys, The Arcs, and his solo projects, he keeps very busy. In "Waiting On A Song," Hardworking Dan describes how sometimes it can be difficult to write songs when you're trying real hard to do so. He reflects throughout the song on how the songwriting process has always come easier to him by just going through every day

Most scholars, under the same breath, deem Charlemagne as the hero Dark Age Europe needed. As the king of the Frankish kingdom, Frankia, from 768, he started recovering order after the collapse of the Roman Empire in the Dark Ages. On the other hand, some believe that he is the cause of World War II. They reason that he caused the separation of his land into Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and western Germany by giving parts of his kingdom to his sons. However, his sons, through their foolishness

who orders alike the fate of kingdoms and the course of time, had broken the feet of iron and clay in one noble statue, to wit the Romans, he raised by the hands of the illustrious Charles the golden head of another, not less admirable, among the Franks”. At the beginning of this quote, Einhard is praising Charlemagne. St. Gall is placing Charlemagne at the same level as the Romans, saying God has raised up Charlemagne to succeed them. Then, at the end of the quote, it is unclear why St. Gall says

"Hunters in the Snow" by Tobias Wolff is about three friends-Tub,Kenny, and Frank-who have arranged to go hunting which is something that they do on a regular basis. Kenny taunts Tub about him being overweight and Frank about his affair with a 15 year old girl. Throughout the entire day of the hunting trip, Kenny was taunting the two men. A series of events takes place on the hunting trip which makes it noticeable that their problems are much deeper than just one day of hunting, Kenny taunts and

“After he had taken the imperial title, since he saw that many things were lacking in the laws of his people (for the Franks have two laws, very different in many places), he thought of supplying what was lacking and reconciling their differences and of correcting what was bad or wrongly expressed. But he did nothing more than add a few chapters to the law, and they were