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    Gustre Dore Reflection

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    the Denver Art Museum. I found a painting by Gustave Dore, a French painter from Paris, France. The piece was, The Family of Street Acrobats: the Injured Child painted in 1873. After studying this piece of art in person I noticed many different elements and characteristics in the actual painting. These are not seen in the photographed image of the painting that is on the Denver Art Museum Online. There are many visual elements that are taken away from a painting when it is made available in an online

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    illustrating stories related to a specific time of year. Each section within this movement illustrate the most beautiful scenes of the spring season, including birds, babbling brooks, and a thunderstorm. (Soomo). My second work is an oil on canvas painting, titled “The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone” by Thomas Moran. “The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone” was painted in 1872 and captures the unique geological formations and diverse and extravagant colors of the Midwestern United States landscape. The

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    Fish Magic Analysis

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    Fish Magic is a combination of a charming scene decorated with vibrant colors to make one of the most famous paintings. The painting by Paul Klee has evoked multiple emotions in the audience, as it has it is full of aura. The Fish Magic by Klee was completed during his prime years as an artist before he died of scleroderma. The painting has however remained to be one of the pieces which sparked the creativity of the painter and infused a different level of skills to create a new figure. Fish magic

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    three-dimensional way of skillfully detailed painting brings his work to a masterful scale. His commissioned work (as well as personal pieces) is known worldwide, and his remarkable talent traces every single piece. Leonardo Da Vinci set standards for similar artists everywhere. Leonardo’s most famous piece is titled, the “Mona Lisa”, and was painted in 1503-1506. Oil on cottonwood, it is 30.2 x 20.9 inches, and it is famous for very many reasons. Observers of the painting are lured in by the lady’s expression;

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    Modernism In Modern Art

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    between the wars. Born on the 23rd January 1900 at Woollahra, she was influenced variously by the works of Paul Cézanne, Marc Chagall and Augustus John, her interest in design, colour and form is evident in the many still life, landscape and flower paintings she produced during her career. She used thinly applied colours and

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    Flotilla Fresco Analysis

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    During the bronze age the Flotilla Fresco was painted in a house in Thera Akrotiri. The house is located toward the west. The fresco is in room 5 of that house specifically. The Flotilla Fresco was a long mural that stretched across 3 walls. It was about 39 feet long. However, it was not a very tall mural. It only stood to be 17 inches high. Fresco is another meaning for “fresh”. This is because it is painted into still wet plaster. The paint is made from pigmented dust and water. Then once applied

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    “Hey, I’m gonna have to take a rain check on lunch today. Something… uh something came up.” “That’s fine Michael. Some other time then.” She lifted her sunglasses to the top of her head as she entered her car. “So sorry about that. I hope you weren’t already on your way to the city.” “It’s cool and I wasn’t. There’d be no need for sorry if you would just tell me what you need to say. The fact that you won’t is very worrying. Whatever you have to say better live up to all this anticipation you’ve

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    The painting Burning Rods, made by Anselm Kiefer is very interesting all the way around from the materials that are being used to the message it gives. At first glance of this artwork, it looks like a piece of trash on a canvas because what the media it has on it. This painting is made up of oil, acrylic emulsion, and shellac on canvas with lead, copper wire, straw, iron, and ceramic (STL). This is a very interesting combination of media with a finished result of a texture and flaky looking painting

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    The milkmaid is an oil on canvas of 45.5 x 41 cm by the famous Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. The maid is standing in a plain scullery-type room carefully pouring milk into an earthenware container sitting on a small table next to a still life arrangement of stale bread pieces and a full bread basket. From the way that the maid dresses up, I think The Milkmaid prescribes a woman in the middle class. The artist uses almost all implied lines. Taking the face of the milkmaid as a starting point,

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    Tickle Me Pink Imagine yourself drawing a picture. Now think about what colors you would use. Would you go for the pretty pink princess crayon? What about the dark mysterious yet gorgeous purple? Now think, would you go for yellow? What about green? There we all were, fresh from the factory. Everyone was so excited! I’m Maize, you know that one rayon thats tan? Kinda like a lighter orange? That’s me although, i’m one of those color that's made to take up more room in the 24 count crayon box. Most

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