Ancient Greek sculpture

Wyatt Didier Caitlin Luetger March 1, 2015 Humanities 1101 Art Analysis 1 The painting “The Old Guitarist” by Pablo Picasso is a masterpiece that gives great insight into the artist’s troubled life. Picasso used oil on canvas, and painted this work of art in 1903 while working in Barcelona. “The Old Guitarist” was one of Picasso’s most prominent pieces of his “Blue Period”, which lasted from 1901-1904, and was caused by the death of his good friend, Carlos Casagemas. In this “Blue Period”,…

influential to many other artists who were keeping up with modern art (“Picassos African influence period”). One of Picasso many phases which influenced other artist was the African Periods (“Picassos African influence period”). One of the African sculptures he made was one of the pieces that had an impact of people like European artists (“Picassos African influence period”). He used skills he learned from other artist he saw (“Picassos African influence…

at the age of 92 in Mougins, France. He was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and stage designer who spent most of his adult life in France. He is widely known for co-founding the Cubist movement, the invention of constructed sculpture, the co-invention of collage, and for the wide variety of styles that he helped develop and explore. His father was Jose Ruiz Blasco, and his mother was Maria Picasso Y Lopez. His father was an art teacher; his passion was the paintings and art…

Conceptual Art as that which is made to engage the mind of views rather his eye or emotion. Sol LeWitt was born on September 9th, 1928. He was an American, he studied at Syracuse University, School of Visual Arts. He was known for painting, drawing, and sculpture. He became famous with his art in the late 1960s. He has been in several Museums for his work since 1965. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut to a family of jewish immigrants. He took art classes as a child also. He went to Europe and…

During the early years of civilization, women have been portrayed in many different ways from the statues in the Paleolithic period to the Goddess in Mesopotamian, plus the Queens of ancient Egypt. One thing all these cultures have in common is woman was always being a sign of fertility which makes sense being that they have the ability to carry children. Even though there has been a few women represented in these times for the most part it was a man 's world. Females did not have the same…

When people think of artists, one of the first artists that will come to mind is Pablo Picasso. He was not just known for painting, but also sculpting, drawing, and ceramics. He was not like other artists in the respect that he didn’t stick with just one medium. Picasso was one of the most influential artists that existed during the 20th century. Pablo Picasso was born in Spain in 1881. “He was exposed to art from a very early age by his father, who was a painter and art instructor” (National…

while the boys are wearing suits. The mother is standing up and she looks strong, this effect is made by vertical lines showing power and she is wearing a red shawl or cape. Another thing I saw in the museum was this fantastic sculpture made by Subodh Gupta, the sculpture is untitled and was made in 2008. The artist made this 3D work out of stainless steel which is is very eye catching. I think the idea behind this painting is very interesting and…

artworks have shown the connection to space. This particular artistic form developed by Soto is broadly known as the “Penetrable”. The “Sphere Lutétia” that created in 1996 is regarded as a representative one. It has been exhibited in "Les Champs de la sculpture” in Paris and Miami Art Basel in 1996. And it was recently displayed in the Perrotin Gallery in Paris, France. This installation is made of painted cods in three colors – white, red and black. The whole sphere is in large size with a…

the origin of these works of Art. I think compare with the parties over the weekend. To learn more about the history of the city that we lived. Know more about some artworks. Improve your knowledge. Be more meaningful. We can imagine. Why China 's ancient porcelain. As well as Egypt 's Pyramid can become the world 's historical sites. Statue to maintain balance and proportion, by the ease of use of the miners, with one leg extension is about to put down its feet and other back from the earth to…

Gudea, from the Neo-Sumerian Period. This 41 cm high sculpture is made out of Diorite and dates back to 2090 B.C Mesopotamia. The second sculpture is The Royal Acquaintances Memi and Sabu, from the Old Kingdom period. This 62 cm high sculpture dates back to 2575–2465 B.C. It was found in the western cemetery in Memphite in Egypt and is made out of limestone and paint. The two sculptures were made in very different historical settings. The sculpture of Gudea was commissioned by Gudea himself.…