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    Gentle had to focus carefully on his paint distribution so it would look completely flat and even throughout. Gentle paid careful attention to the piece so that it would have no missing paint or higher surfaces. He etched out this idea on a piece of mesh so that only specific parts would let paint through when he wanted them to. While doing this piece he definitely had patience, on the paper description on the wall of the museum it said “he was faithful” which means he took his time and made it perfect

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    When a person looks at a painting everyone will have a different outlook from the painting. The only one that truly knows what is behind the art piece would be the artist. Artists try to speak through their art, even when other people might not understand the painting or message. The artist has specific ways the painting is managed .From the moment the artist comes up with the idea of what to pain to the moment its being shown. Colors, formality, frame and style help identify some stuff the artist

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    I have been in the professional painting business for 10 years now, I am a 39-year-old female. I get a lot of questions and odd looks when they see a female painter, but after they see my work, I get a lot of comments. The comments are usually geared towards how great of a job I do and how neat my painting is, compared to other painters they have hired, in many cases I had to correct other painters work or finish what they started. I have worked with many male painters and only a couple of female

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    brings variety of visual attitude. Even only in European art, artists’ imaginative beholdings could be so distinct, when we compare a Western painting with a Chinese painting, the contrast would be even more obvious. However, this two natures have their common kind of expression too. The following remarks will be analysing one Western paint and one Chinese painting. The Western one would be Caspar David Friedrich’s A Wanderer above the Sea of Fog and the Chinese one would be Guo Xi’s Early Spring. Although

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    painted his last masterpiece called The Large Bather. It is a painting of naked people, something seen in the classical period, inside curtains made out of trees giving an impression of privacy. In this painting, Cezanne utilized light blue and green colors to create the landscape. He placed the warmer colors in the middle to bring people's attention towards it. Besides the colors, Cezanne also used a large triangle in the center of his painting to bring people's eyes to the center. (Chmiel &Krieger, 2011

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         Cave paintings might possibly be the oldest known form of communication that exists today. Cave paintings date back to a period of time called the Paleolithic Age. The Paleolithic Age took place from 40,000 to 10,000 B.C. Prehistoric Age is divided into three parts: Paleolithic being the earliest, Mesolithic being the middle at 10,000 B.C. and Neolithic Age being the latest at 8,000 B.C. During the Paleolithic Age it is believed that the cave paintings at Lascaux, France were created

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    greatest artists of all time. Diego Velazquez painted Las Meninas and Pablo Picasso created over 50 renditions of the painting. There are so many similarities even though the style is different, and there are many differences too. Even though both artists use different styles and have different ways of portraying their art, there are still many similarities. In Velazquez's painting, we can see the ladies in waiting getting the princess ready. We can see the ladies in waiting preparing the princess

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    for the viewer. These murals explore identity as these paintings are an exploration of raw emotion felt by such a deeply depressed man who committed suicide in 1970. These paintings can be seen as a discovery of Rothko’s self and also a form of emotional release due to the unsettling colours he has adopted (black on maroon and dark red on maroon); these paintings are a clear reflection of emotional instability. According to Rothko, these paintings were “concerned with the most profound questions of

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    In his oil painting, The Waterhouse, artist Paul Bond illuminates the beauty of nature by juxtaposing it against man’s structured world. The observer’s eyes are immediately drawn to the large fireplace in the center of the painting. It is prominently displayed in the center of the painting with a scene of an ocean replacing firewood. He uses linear perspective to create a draw the viewer’s eyes toward the center of the painting. From the mantel, the tranquil ocean is overflowing into the dreary room

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    Africa has a rich heritage of paintings and arts dating back to centuries, and the history of African paintings makes for a fascinating and rich account. Known for being very vast, diverse, unique and historic just like Africa, African paintings brings color and style to the home. Among the different native artwork, the most colorful and beautiful are the African art paintings and the prints. Not to mention, these paintings depict the life of the village scenes in Africa that involves everyday things

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