This type of style is known as realism. It takes many, many years for an artist to master this technique. A famous example of realism is Leonard Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. Now looking and examining Hina, someone would determine that she falls under the expressionism category. That’s because Butterfield has stated “I first used the horse images as a metaphorical substitute for myself–it was a way of doing a self-portrait.”(MMoCA) Expressionism is where the artist wants to express their emotional experience rather than impressions of the external world. This can be very therapeutic for artists and non-artists alike. A famous example of expressionism is Edvard Munch’s The
This type of style is known as realism. It takes many, many years for an artist to master this technique. A famous example of realism is Leonard Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. Now looking and examining Hina, someone would determine that she falls under the expressionism category. That’s because Butterfield has stated “I first used the horse images as a metaphorical substitute for myself–it was a way of doing a self-portrait.”(MMoCA) Expressionism is where the artist wants to express their emotional experience rather than impressions of the external world. This can be very therapeutic for artists and non-artists alike. A famous example of expressionism is Edvard Munch’s The