Henri Rousseau

Madame Curie, as the scientist is venerably called, was a true pioneer of her time. Growing up amidst political turmoil and sexual discrimination she was able to persevere with austere determination to make breakthrough scientific findings, while also fighting for humanitarian betterment. In a long list of renowned female scientists Madam Curie stands at the top of the list not only for her findings, but also for her efforts to aid those with the worst afflictions; she is long remembered as a pioneer

La Musique (English: The Music), by Henri Emile Benoit Matisse. Henri Matisse was born in France in 1869 and is often given credit to being a founder of the “Fauve” or “wild beast” movement. This movement in art was generally known for bright colors and often quite lively compositions. La Musique was completed in 1939 using oil paints on canvas. Matisse was often described as having a deep admiration for dancing and music, with that being said, this was not his only work of art that involved or

the back going into the distance have minimal contrasts. 3. Light as a Medium - The pigments used carry the medium in the painting. Color - Color is definitely an important fact in this piece. This particular artist developed Fauvism along with Henri Matisse. Using bold colors and exaggerating color in their art. Derain was known as a Les Fauves painter. Les Fauves believed that color should be used to express the artists feelings about a subject, rather than simply describe what it looks like

Madam Matisse: The Green Line Henry Matisse, one of the most influential members of the Fauve movement, was responsible for much of the attention brought to it and its respective members. One of his works, Madame Matisse: The Green Line, more or less serves as an excellent example of what he was trying to accomplish in art: the use of color to express and convey emotions. The composition of the work consists of a portrait of Madame Matisse in the foreground and a background divided into

can be completely subconscious. In our textbook Interpersonal Communication by Kory Floyd, an ingroup is defined as “A group of people with whom one identifies.” An outgroup is conversely defined as “A group of people whom one does not identify.” Henri Tajfel first coined this terminology while he was working to devise his social identity theory. These ideas of classifying people into ingroups and outgroups can lead to many

All aspects of art follow one of the five formal elements of art. The elements are line, shape, texture, color, and balance. Some elements are subdued, but some paintings have elements that are very obvious. With the artists use of these elements he states what his style is, as well as, the use of medium, and color that directs the viewer’s eye to a specific area of the painting. I will choose paintings to show these elements, how they are used, and what idea the artist is trying to show, and

Forward: Contextualizing Troubled Island The Haitian Revolution (1791-1804) is history’s only successful slave revolt, and African enslaved persons managed a monumental feat on a largely insignificant island in the Caribbean under French control. Naturally, numerous persons were and are inspired by the Haitian Revolution in facets of life from aggravating social change to creating high art. The story even remains impactful without racial influence; considering, the dominated persons were

The Social Identity Theory was created by Dr. Henri Tajfel, British Social psychologist, and Dr. John Turner, a graduate student of Dr. Tajfel, in 1979. Social identity is defined as an individual’s sense of self in relation to a group (McLeod, 2008). This psychological theory is based on the idea of discrimination between different groups; Dr. Tajfel and Dr. John Turner wanted to understand why and how this intergroup discrimination occurs. The life experiences of the theorists, components of the

Now, using Bergson’s theory of laughter to analyze The Birds, it confirms the previously stated hypothesis, that the play applies as an aspect of Anthropocene laughter. The points made in the paragraphs above are extremely evident all throughout the text of the play. In The Birds, the two main characters, Pisthetaerus and Euelpides are fleeing Athens because of its current problematic status in politics, in search for something better, where they can have a brand new beginning. The two men sought

Unit 7 Written Assignment Can Matisse’s Bonheur de Vivre and Picasso’s Les Demoiselle’s d’Avignon can considered inspired by Paul Cézanne’s, The Large Bathers? Introduction To understand the relationship between the above works and Cezanne’s The Large Bathers it is important to firstly understand the work which is deemed to be influential. Cezanne’s painting is certainly an influential piece. What makes this piece of particular fascination is not the subject but the approach and style. This