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    The Dream World of Salvador Dali As the Twentieth Century began, so did the era of Modernism. Seen as a time of change from the traditional past, Modernists rebelled against anything having to do with order in life. New technological advances and new ideas stirred a thirst for freedom in artistic expression, and many artistic movements began. One of these movements, Surrealism, was the basis for some of artist Salvador Dali’s best works. His 1931 painting, “The Persistence of Memory” is one of

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    Arts and crafts are a big part of spanish culture over the centuries many artist have gone but the most famous and well known artist is Pablo Picasso he is well known for the Old Guitarist ,and the Weeping Woman. Pablo painted most sad and some happy painting but since he painted in the 20th century he made a lot of sad paintings but they had a wacky color and it was odd looking at the paintings

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    Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova was a Russian artist and one of the most famous female representatives of the avant-garde. She was born in 1881 in the village near Tula, Russia (about 115 miles away from Moscow). Natalia Goncharova was related to the Pushkin family, she was granddaughter of a cousin of the great Russian poet, Alexander Pushkin (Rogers, para. 2). In the early 1900s, she studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, but she did not finish her program completely

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    The painting is depicting Picasso’s mistress Marie-Thérèse Walter. She is looking at herself in the mirror. The woman in the painting has very elegant feature. She has an even complexion and beautiful eyes. One side of her face is yellow which appears to be makeup with a greenish eye shadow and bright red blush. The other side of her face is a lavender color which is the same color as her arm, hands, breasts, stomach, and legs. The lavender side of the face does not have any makeup and is very smooth

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    Picasso could be considered a founding father of modern art. Ranging from cubism to El Greco-like figures, Picasso constantly tried new techniques. He did not want to keep the same style for long. "Guernica" portrays Picasso's view of the small Basque town of Guernica. During the Spanish civil war, dictator

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    Salvador Dali Biography

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    conflicts to interrupter. One of these artist was Salvador Dali. Daliwas famous for his quirky personality and bold art during the Post Great War period(Print, Sayre, 462). He was apart of the surrealist movement which included otherfamous artist such as Picasso (Sayre, 475). One piece he created that displays hispersonality and artistic ability is The Persistence of Memory. This piece features meltingclocks and a unique background. It is a mysterious and extremely unique art work with amuch deeper meaning

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    Pablo Picasso once said “Art is a lie that brings us closer to the truth”. From this statement a lot can be interpreted leading to different ideas and I think most prominent is the relationship between art, the truth and lies. Pablo Picasso makes two assumptions in his assertion, the first concerning the first section which addresses the fact that art is a lie. The second assumption is made whereby art is given a purpose—“ brings us closer to the truth” which creates a paradox that truth can develop

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    Anger In Speak

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    Laurie Halse Anderosn has written a book which is considered as a trauma novel “speak”. Usually anger is a phase that begins with madness and ends with regret, but in this book anger will be tackled in different way, Melinda’s anger starts with silence and ends with speaking. In other words it’s starts with fear and ends with triumph over self. Over the course of the novel silence struggling with anger is leading to speak. Anderson incorporated all themes in anger direction with different techniques

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    The French painter Jacques-Louis David was one of the greatest painters of his time, leafing the charge into the neoclassical style of painting. This amazing man had an interesting and very full life. He also worked a great deal for Napoleon Bonaparte, painting numerous paintings for him and acquiring much wealth. Finally, he painted a huge number of paintings, still loved to this day. The influential French painter Jacques-Louis David had a very interesting life, worked for Napoleon Bonaparte, and

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    Women have always played a significant role in art and art history. Women have been used as models, subjects, inspiration, muses, supporters, etc. of male-created art. The most well-known artists have almost all been male: DaVinci, Picasso, Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Pollock, Warhol, Renoir, Dali— all men, who have become famous for their art, and their depiction of the female form. Unfortunately, these men have failed to portray women in a positive light and have instead objectified women. Objectification

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