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    Cave Paintings

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    The part of the reading that had me most engaged and interested was the section on the cave paintings done by the early humans. The way that they painted these images were just so intricate and with so much detail, it had me in awe. The fact that some of these animals seemed to be drawn in motion gives me the inclination that it was something more meaningful than drawing for the sake of making art, a lot of time and effort must have been spent on this for it not to have some sort of human meaning

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    Color and Painting

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    was most fascinating was called Die Quelle (The Spring), made in about 1895. The artist of this painting was Hans Thoma

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    sufficient visual analysis of a painting. It will use the painting The Battle of Anghiari to identify an underlying feeling associated with the painting. The paper will also try to determine the emotions and message that may be associated with this piece of art. Also, use sources to show what Leonardo Da Vinci intended to show in this marvelous masterpiece. Additionally, incorporating the history and background of the time and place, establishing the purpose of this painting being created, and overall

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    artists use light and shadow to create realistic digital portraits. I will also be looking at the different skin tones digital artists use as well as the painting and shading techniques for skin texture and hair. I decided to choose this topic because I wish to enhance my digital art ability and learn new techniques for painting skin and hair. Painting skin in Photoshop isn't one of my strong points so I want to analyse other artist works to find a technique that will suit me best. Realism began in the

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    Art: Painting Analysis

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    There are lots of lines in this painting. There are vertical and horizontal lines on the white buildings in the background. There are lines going upward toward the sky that look like brown poles. There is a white line going down the middle of the street. There are lines in the fence in the back. There are lines on the people's hats that they are wearing. There are lines on people's clothes. There are lines everywhere in this painting that your eyes go everywhere. The vanishing point is the middle

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    Western Painting

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    of the artwork.In this essay,I would like to focus on the paintings form of art. How do the paintings reflect the attitude of the artists? How do the paintings reflect the philosophy and value of the world? No matter you are eastern or western people,paintings are just not about the skills, but they also convey the feelings of the artists. Needless to say, there is still a great divergence of traditional Chinese painting and Western painting. Generally speaking, Chinese painters love to use realistic

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    The Art Of Paintings

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    texture to my artwork, so the first painting I worked on, representing joy, I added some saltwater to it and actual grains of salt. I really wanted this artwork to stand out from the other two, because of how different this emotion is. The canvas has a yellow background, because I wanted all the bright colors I used to really pop on the

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    The recreation of The Spilt Avocado Painting I viewed online is what I chose to recreate because the image captured my eye due to the shadows that appear from the top light within the painting. While looking at the painting you can see yourself staring in the direction the reflecting shadows from the top light. The sources of the light coming from the left of the avocado forces the shadow to overlap on top of the other slice, which ultimately draws the observer’s attention to the colour of the avocado

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    the Christ Child seated on her lap. This large painting is an extremely important landmark in art history. Cimabue’s painting of the Madonna Enthroned shows strong Byzantine Influence. The throne is elaborate with no visible back support, and instead seems to rise upward denying the material reality of it is weight. Furthermore, the Christ child is depicted with the proportions and gestures of a man. The iconography is frequent in medieval painting and represents the Madonna enthroned with child

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    influences in the way I view art, and the world in general. Meade is known for painting 3D scenes to look like 2D paintings, in a backwards Trompe-L'oeil style. This style of painting requires not only the ability to capture shadows and highlights with paint, but also the ability to photograph these scenes. Her pieces are more than just paintings , because she uses photography skills to capture her temporary paintings on people. Alexa Meade grew up in Washington D.C, and graduated from Vassar College

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