The artwork The Parc Monceau made in 1878 by Claude Monet is an oil on canvas painting. The painting is 28 5/8 inches horizontally by 21 3/8 inches vertically. I discovered this piece of art online through the Metropolitan Museum of Art website located in New York, New York, along with many other of his art pieces, but this one I appreciated the most.
The Parc Monceau is a representational and figurative painting because it depicts scenery we see in real life as well as people just slightly out of focus in the work. As for the content, I see the message being depicted as an easy everyday enjoyable stroll. After viewing a few pieces of artwork done by Claude and choosing The Parc Monet it is apparent his form and content hardly differ from …show more content…
Therefore, his use of the technique impasto gives his painting a blurring affect allowing for all the texture he wants to be shown, while also leaving the painting slightly out of focus. Through the thick and stippled movement of his painting you can the repetition of certain colors and the rhythm it creates throughout the painting as a whole. Because of this, I have to say there is not much line work to be seen or done in this particular piece. The only item in the painting that depicts even the slightest about of line work is what appears to be a building in the background of the park and the people, but even then, it is very blurred. Although the painting hardly differ in techniques and the color schemes he portrays his artwork very well and each is unique.
After observing and critiquing Claude Monet painting The Parc Monceau , an oil on canvas, I can clearly see the process of which the painter had to take to achieve such a portrait. After reading my essay you will be able to see and understand the process and techniques that were used. All in all I very much enjoyed breaking down his artwork and getting to know about his painting techniques in more
The Parc Monceau is a representational and figurative painting because it depicts scenery we see in real life as well as people just slightly out of focus in the work. As for the content, I see the message being depicted as an easy everyday enjoyable stroll. After viewing a few pieces of artwork done by Claude and choosing The Parc Monet it is apparent his form and content hardly differ from …show more content…
Therefore, his use of the technique impasto gives his painting a blurring affect allowing for all the texture he wants to be shown, while also leaving the painting slightly out of focus. Through the thick and stippled movement of his painting you can the repetition of certain colors and the rhythm it creates throughout the painting as a whole. Because of this, I have to say there is not much line work to be seen or done in this particular piece. The only item in the painting that depicts even the slightest about of line work is what appears to be a building in the background of the park and the people, but even then, it is very blurred. Although the painting hardly differ in techniques and the color schemes he portrays his artwork very well and each is unique.
After observing and critiquing Claude Monet painting The Parc Monceau , an oil on canvas, I can clearly see the process of which the painter had to take to achieve such a portrait. After reading my essay you will be able to see and understand the process and techniques that were used. All in all I very much enjoyed breaking down his artwork and getting to know about his painting techniques in more