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“No painter can paint well without a thorough knowledge of geometry” (qtd. in Butterfield 27). The Italian Renaissance is famous for its art which includes unique style of painting and sculpting, however, the Renaissance made significant remark on the use of scientific techniques which also can be considered as the influence of classical ideas. Although, classical ideas were not advanced like in the Renaissance, it provided the foundation for the Renaissance to revive it again. The Italian Renaissance

10 Art History facts about Wonder Woman: Art History is such an amazing discipline and knowing that Wonder Woman is attached to it is just magnificent news. It is not a snobbish discipline, much less a nerdy realm. Art History inspires creativity and innovation. And we could all notice that with clear facts thanks to Wonder Woman. You will not believe how many ties are there between the Princess of the Amazons and Art History. This list will show you ten of the most amazing ones. 1. Wonder Woman

sharing her painful life through paintings. Kahlo is one of the most famous female painters from Mexico and is known for her mutilating, heartbreaking and courageous self-portraits of her life. Through her various paintings and self portraits, she has created a journal and self-biography of her life that will give her immortality and inspire future generations of artists. Frida Kahlo has become an icon of female creativity from her emotionally charged paintings of her life, unfortunate tragedies

Florentine Painting as Reflected in the Work of Masaccio The Italian Renaissance was one of the most productive periods in the history of art, with large numbers of outstanding masters to be found in many centres and in all the major fields painting, sculpture, and architecture. In Florence, in the first half of the fifteenth century, there were great innovators in all these fields, whose work marked a beginning of a new era in the history of art. These innovators included Masaccio in painting, It was

Part of the Permanent Collection at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Pieter Brueghel the Younger’s painting Return from the Inn made around 1620, illustrates an outdoor winter landscape of rural peasant life in early seventeenth century Belgium. Born in 1564 or 1565 in Brussels, Belgium, Pieter Brueghel the Younger was a Flemish painter best known for being the oldest son of the famous sixteenth century Netherlandish painter Pieter Brueghel the Elder and Mayken Coecke van Aelstv (Artnet, 2016).

History is continuous and an imprint of past presents mark landscapes. Remnants and different layers of history intertwine, influence, and become a part of everyday life. The painting Paris 1900 is a streetview that captures an everyday scene with passersby. Even though the painting provides a glimpse of one street in the city, the portrayal and presence of the people and objects is significant within themselves as they portray the history of the city and how it has changed. The painting Paris 1900

Claude Monet was a prolific French painter who founded Impressionism in the 19th century. He strongly held onto his belief of his painting style throughout his long career and is considered to be one of the most prominent and influential painters in history. He focused on capturing the feeling or experience of a certain moment. He was intrigued by the light and color, so he explored their changes under various weather conditions at various times of day. Monet’s fascination of shifting effect of light

matter through art history that offers symbolic significance from simplistic anatomy of the female body. Venus of Urbino by Titian and Olympia by Edouard Manet are great representation that illustrates the difference in the portrayer of female nude. Hence, both artworks are intriguing as it reflects the importance of cultural reformation between both periods. Titian painted Venus of Urbino during the Venetian Renaissance in 1538, measuring 46” by 64” in the medium of oil painting ("Titian, Venus Of

In this essay I shall analyze the work of Kazimir Malevich, and examine whether he can be described as avant-garde modernist. I will present how his means of expression and style changed with time, making references to his work, history and cultural context. First, I will explain the principles of avant-garde and modernism, and show painter's background. Secondly, I will research on the beginnings of his work, and how he came to suprematism. Then I will focus on the final period of his life and artwork

Teraoka depicts to wry the collision of social issues, crafting watercolour paintings that illustrated from contemporary subjects; McDonald’s hamburger, corn with ice cream, white female and lots of nudity, completely joined together with traditional Geisha and Kabuki appeals to convey imperfect social and political commentary on globalised culture. Sometimes hilarious, but at the same time constantly provocative, Teraoka’s paintings are extremely individual configurations formed with humour, thoughts and