Savannah Price
4th Period
Compare and Contrast of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein
Throughout the past centuries, different styles of art have risen to the surface. The art style that came into focus from the mid 1950s in Britain, even into the 1990s in Russia, was Pop Art. Pop Art was a way for modern artist to challenge what tradition told them, and to be able to create a parallel where art could be included in such things as advertisements and posters. Pop Art made it acceptable for art work to be copied or for people to use other artist’s work inside their own. Pop Art often included things that were of no relations to the topic or the title of the work of art, yet people still loved it because of the attitude …show more content…
“ is a product of the Pop Art movement and was created by Andy Warhol. This 1962 painting is an acrylic on canvas with the dimensions of 82 x 66 and ¼ inches. Warhol used the silkscreen process, which he used in many of his works, to transfer the images of Marilyn Monroe onto the canvas. By using the images of Marilyn Monroe, Warhol creates an image that brings popularity, glamor, and classiness to the feeling of this painting, essentially harnessing her already successful image. “ is also an example of Pop Art, from artist Roy Lichtenstein, that used an already popular piece of art. This painting was created in 1963 near the beginning of the Pop Art rise in America. The medium used to create “ was canvas with oil and synthetic polymer paint. “ is a revision of a DC comic that embodies that most dramatic portion of the comic. Liechtenstein purposefully recreated the dramatic girl as a challenge to traditional art views, as he did with much of his art. These challenges are the exact cause of the end of the Abstract Expressional movement that both Warhol and Liechtenstein’s work ended and in turn created the Pop Art movement in America. Both paintings, “
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4th Period
Compare and Contrast of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein
Throughout the past centuries, different styles of art have risen to the surface. The art style that came into focus from the mid 1950s in Britain, even into the 1990s in Russia, was Pop Art. Pop Art was a way for modern artist to challenge what tradition told them, and to be able to create a parallel where art could be included in such things as advertisements and posters. Pop Art made it acceptable for art work to be copied or for people to use other artist’s work inside their own. Pop Art often included things that were of no relations to the topic or the title of the work of art, yet people still loved it because of the attitude …show more content…
“ is a product of the Pop Art movement and was created by Andy Warhol. This 1962 painting is an acrylic on canvas with the dimensions of 82 x 66 and ¼ inches. Warhol used the silkscreen process, which he used in many of his works, to transfer the images of Marilyn Monroe onto the canvas. By using the images of Marilyn Monroe, Warhol creates an image that brings popularity, glamor, and classiness to the feeling of this painting, essentially harnessing her already successful image. “ is also an example of Pop Art, from artist Roy Lichtenstein, that used an already popular piece of art. This painting was created in 1963 near the beginning of the Pop Art rise in America. The medium used to create “ was canvas with oil and synthetic polymer paint. “ is a revision of a DC comic that embodies that most dramatic portion of the comic. Liechtenstein purposefully recreated the dramatic girl as a challenge to traditional art views, as he did with much of his art. These challenges are the exact cause of the end of the Abstract Expressional movement that both Warhol and Liechtenstein’s work ended and in turn created the Pop Art movement in America. Both paintings, “
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