Panel painting

“Framed by images of physical and mental torture in dark interiors” (Max Beckmann in New York), the center panel depicts a woman and infant in the middle ground symbolize Mary and Jesus Christ as a child, child. The ugly, humble and degrading child in the right panel had transformed into a clean, beautiful and blonde, facing backward, pointing to the left. In the foreground, on the right is a Fisher King, symbolizing Christ, who is wearing a golden crown and belt. The opposite navigational…

The painting I am doing a critique on is called Night Veil. Night Veil was created by Linda Mitchell in 2015. This piece of artwork was located at Northwest Florida State College. This piece of artwork is composed on a wood panel. I have always enjoyed artwork that is composed on pieces of wood. They give off a different type of vibe instead of a painting painted on a regular canvas. On this wood panel is a painting of a deer. This deer looks very peaceful. I enjoy looking at artwork that…

material, the author believes that the painting could not be painted by Rembrandt, which is contradicted by the following lecture. The speaker claims that the painting is actually a work by Rembrandt. According to the reading material, the first piece of evidence is that the woman's fur collar doesn't match with her status. However, the speaker suggests that the wrong part of the painting was added by someone else about a hundred years after the original painting. The additional part was for…

trade, to places like Flanders. This oil on panel artwork, however is not like most portraits; in fact, this is a full-length double portrait. Many scholars and historians believe that this is one of the most complex early western art. The actual painting is domestic in scale. Nonetheless, the details are so fine it is possible to make out two figures in a tiny mirror. The way that Van Eyck accomplished this is by the technique he used to layer the painting. Because unlike artists of the time…

influential artists known to all: Leonardo Da Vinci, a visionary of many talents that strongly revolutionized the world of art, notably in conceptual art, painting and sculpture. Da Vinci was known for many things especially his paintings. The paintings that will be discussed are “Lady with the Ermine”, “The Last Supper” and “The Mona Lisa.” The painting “The Lady and the Ermine” is believed to created from 1482-1483 in Milan. There are multiple theories about who the woman is. The first…

also outstanding feel to it. Even though this is a dark painting, the color red from the angel’s tunic gives dimension in the composition giving a balance to the whole atmosphere. Leonardo is also known by its capacity to blend objects as if they were transparent. In this case, the angel’s wings are barely noticeable, you can only see them if you are face to face with the art piece or with a good quality photograph. What makes this painting interesting is that Leonardo didn’t paint the Virgin…

an Italian painting by Andrea di Cione, dated back to circa 1375 left me enthralled when visiting the museum (1). The material is composed of egg tempera on a linden wood panel that showcases the beauty of the pigments, rather than distract from it, due to artists paint choice (2). Despite the decades that have passed since the conception of the painting, the colors are still striking, especially the gold tint that surrounds each subject. Additionally, the focal point of the painting, Mary who…

Curry were a part of a modern art movement called regionalism. Romance (Fig. 1) was one of the many paintings that Thomas Hart Benton created during this time, the painting was made with mediums of tempera and oil varnish glazes in gesso panel on board and is 45 1/4 inches by 33 1/4 inches. Romance represents everything that a painting created during the Regionalism era should represent. The painting also represents everything that a visual piece should represent. There are diagonal lines being…

and had no experience as a fresco painter. However, he quickly changed his mind and accepted the commission and then spent the next four years painting his most famous masterpiece. The Sistine Chapel’s center panel shows a series of nine stories from the Book of Genesis. Since Michelangelo was by trade, a sculptor, he used this knowledge when painting the frescos and had to first apply plaster to the ceiling before he was able to paint. Originally, the ceiling was painted blue with…

A Critique of Hunters and Warriors The painting Hunters and Warriors from Camille Rose Garcia's 'Snow White and the Black Lagoon' series is a colorful interpretation of the Snow White story, full of curves guiding the viewer's eye. Painted with acrylic, glitter and gold leaf on a 6' by 10' wood panel, this large scale artwork is packed with detail, taking advantage of the painting surface by letting the wood grain add texture through her paint. People, apples, hearts and animals all flow…