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    Vincent van Gogh was born as Vincent Willem van Gogh on March 30 in 1853 in groot- Zundert, Netherlands. His mother, Anna had inspired van Gogh because she was a moody artist and she loves nature and drawing she had passed her love for the arts on to her son, but his father had nothing to do with the arts he was a country miner. Van Gogh’s education was at royal academy of fine art for one year in 1886 and then at Willem II collage from 1886 to 1888, he was a post-impressionist painter, his…

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    literally drip paint over your canvas to make a beautiful painting. Jackson was unique though, he used to lay with canvas over his studio floor and dripped painting over it making beautiful paintings with lots of meaning and a sense of freedom and rage. He challenged the norms and painted like this because he believed it made him connect with the painting closely, he didn’t want to stick to painting with only the brush and canvas on a stool, no, he’d much rather spread his canvas over the hard…

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    The soul, an air that carries a person to the end. A light in the darkness, yet, it is covered by a impermeable burlap canvas. All humans are born as individuals with unfound, beautiful souls. Discovering ones soul proves to be a noble task. To truly find oneself, man must go on a quest. This is no ordinary endeavor, no, it is an extravagant adventure. The quest mostly consist of creating relationships with others and helping them on their own journeys. Working with others is an irreplaceable…

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    halted old masters, like the flat surface of a canvas and the undeveloped pigment properties of paint, has transformed into an advantage to modernist. Take for example, Paul Cezanne’s, Still Life with Plaster Cupid, 1895, the painting stresses the cropped flat surfaced boundary that limit the painting. By initiating the integrity in the flatness of the plane, the vivid figures, like the sculpture of cupid, illustrates the success of emphasizing the canvas while incorporating the formal elements…

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    Sofonisba Anguissola

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    Anguissola in the light-neutral skin tone with hints of red around the cheeks and the hair color. Even Madonna’s hairstyle is similar to Anguissola’s with the thin braid wrapping around her head, almost like a halo. The hand of Mary is accented on the canvas, much like Anguissola’s hand is accented. This shows a close connection between the two women. Anguissola recognizes her talent own talent and resonates with the powerful figure Mary provides. Christ, however, seems to be very basic; he is…

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    “Harmony in Red” Henri Matisse Harmony in Red “the red room” (The Dessert) was painted across the end of the dancing movement in 1908. The dimensions: 180 cm × 220 cm (70.9 in × 86.6 in). Matisse was born in 1869, and his art-work created by oil canvas in dining room. Matisse's work of art shows a red room, with a table tuning, a woman next to the table and a window in the left and top of that painting. His painting looks like effect, which means that there isn’t centric dots in his work of art…

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    Annotated Bibliography

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    paragraph (or more) of commentary follows the bibliographic citation of each source. Please type and submit your document through Canvas and follow the appearance of the samples provided in Module 5. Your annotated bibliography will be evaluated holistically based on, (1) the accuracy of your bibliographic citations – see samples and refer to the MLA formats (see handouts on Canvas and from the Library) for guidance, (2) the quality and clarity of your annotations, and (3) clarity and…

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    General Wolfe Nature

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    In Fig 4.23, we notice a theatrical backdrop framing the death of the general. We notice a stormy dark cloud amidst of covering the half of the canvas. The dark clouds are hovering over the fallen general giving us a sense of defeat. According to Zygmont, West took the liberty to enhance the overall composition by creating a “theatric clouds”, to create tension within the painting. Rather than dismissing…

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    Osnat Tzadoc

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    City view by Osnat Tzadoc is a modern day contemporary abstracts piece, presented as a vibrant coloured oil painting as a stretched canvas, over a wooden frame sizes 4foot by 2 foot. Best appreciated in a spacious area on a plain background, to enhance the hues , cast and texture of the work. Osnat’s art has appeared on TV Drama’s and adverts- an artist recognised in her time. She is a Canadian artist who uses real life and realistic approaches to here abstract form. Being self-taught she show…

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    productive years in England. Similarly, to Reuben, Kaufmann had spent some time in Italy studying the arts, while David actually revitalized the Greek Style. David’s “Oath of the Horatii”, an oil on canvas made in 1784 (Kleiner and Gardner 747), and Angelica Kaufmann’s “Mother of the Gracchi”, an oil on canvas made in 1785 (Kleiner and Gardner 746), have the same purpose of instilling valiant morals to the general population. David created his “Oath of the Horatii” in a post revolutionary…

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