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    Napkin And Fruit

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    Balance- “a way of combining elements to add a feeling of equilibrium or stability to a work of art. Major types are symmetrical and asymmetrical”. The art piece, “Table, Napkin and Fruit”, that Cézanne created is asymmetrically balanced along a wooden tabletop. The composition includes approximately 16 pears, peaches, and other fruits. Through the source, Cézanne has made the fruits closer to the centre of the art piece more defining and detailed with harder lines, whereas along the left corner

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    Natural References

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    People love getting out and enjoying nature and doing activities. Painting is how I enjoy spending my time outside because it is very relaxing, I have natural references, and I when I am done I get to show people my work. Someone might find this enjoyable because it helps relieve stress. Nature can be a peaceful place to enjoy while drawing for painting. Many artists go for walks outside to get inspired. Even if it is a small painting of a bench at a park or a tree at a house, that person is relaxed

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    As a child, I always looked up to my father and I was fascinated with his job working in the hospitality industry. I grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada and my father was an executive for one of the casinos on the Strip. I looked forward to going to his work so I could see the all the enormous buildings and the unique designs of each property. One of the hotels that caught my eye every time I visited the city was the Luxor. I was fascinated with the tinted glass of the pyramid shaped building and the

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    Art Studio Owner “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes art is knowing which ones to keep (“Scott Adams”). This is a quote said by Scott Adams about the world of art. It’s a dream of any artist to own their own art studio. They range from big constructional building to a small individual room. They are less popular around this area but one just needs to hope there artistic dream can become real. Being the owner of an art studio is a great idea for a job because one can be their own boss

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    is 39.6 in × 29 in. Currently, this painting is being displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, IL. Cubism was an extremely influential visual art style of the early twentieth century. The movement was started by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque in Paris sometime between 1907 and 1914. A cubist painting exchanges the traditional perspective on painting, and instead shows the viewer several views of the subject matter at one time. This painting is a portrait of Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler

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    My choice for the visual analysis is a still from Shirin Neshat's Passage Series video (2001). This photo has a horizontal line running across it, which helps to frame out the subjects. This line also makes the land look very expensive, almost as if it goes on forever. There is also a set of diagonal lines that appear to lead our eyes to wind out to the horizon. A black shape is formed towards the bottom of the photo. The form of this shape is rounded. This black shape also makes for a large contrast

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    “Saturn Devouring His Son” is a 146 by 83 centimeter oil painting by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes. The painting was made between the years of 1819 to 1823 as a part of his series entitled “The Black Paintings”. Goya was a romantic painter and printmaker who was born in 1746 in Fuendetodos, Spain, on the 30th of March. His parents were Jose Benito de Goya y Franque and Gracia de Lucientes y Salvador. Lucientes’s artistic style and the mysterious themes of his vivid masterpieces

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    perceived by others is not always who we truly are. A person can be seen as one thing, but can then be completely different on the inside. In the painting, Swans Reflecting Elephants by Salvador Dali, this statement is made very clear due to how he uses different forms on contrast and reflection in order to allow the audience to understand the purpose of hit painting. He uses the contrast of the busy and distracting land against a calm and still lake. He also takes advantage of the contrast between the colors

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    At the crest of the Church of the Gesù in Rome, an aureate burst attracts an equivalent infinity of attention to the infinity of light that it emits. Borne of Italian baroque painter Giovanni Battista “Baciccio” Gaulli, this aureate burst is the center of the illusionistic ceiling fresco Triumph of the Name of Jesus. It is initially unclear what is being beheld, but it demands attention nonetheless. By simultaneously depicting and inciting the spectacle of this aureate burst, Gaulli arouses a discussion

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    Sir Luke Fildes, a renowned painter of the late Victorian age, completed an oil painting titled The Doctor, in 18871. It captures in a glimpse the socio-historical milieu which shaped the identity of the General Practitioner in Victorian England since the 1840s. The painting shows a doctor attending the sickbed of a poor child. Though a candle is burning still, a natural light also comes in, suggesting that it is now dawn, and the child has survived the night. The doctor’s figure represents a calm

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