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The rich Greek mythology has several stories to tell, and one of them is that of Venus and Adonis, two lovers. According to the myth, Venus, the Greek goddess of love, falls in love with Adonis, a mortal man who is proud and arrogant of his good looks. While Venus is a beautiful goddess desired…

* Tinikling in Oil – Oil on canvas. Farmers dancing the traditional bamboo dance. named after the field birds that jump about with their long legs. This oil painting on canvas depicts a rural scene where a group of people are shown observing a fete in Antipolo. The chief focal point is on a brace…

Biography of Artist Georges Seurat was the inventor and acknowledged leader of Neo-Impressionism. He considered his large-figure, programmatic Neo-Impressionist compositions such as “Bathers at Asnières,” “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte,” “Models,” “Circus Sideshow,” “Le Chahut” and “Circus” his masterworks and the fullest expressions of the new aesthetic. Born into a…

In the essays “There Is No Unmarked Woman” by Deborah Tannen and “Ways Of Seeing” by John Berger, the authors try to convey a similar point, but in two different contexts. Tannen describes a conference meeting and how she views others around her (Tannen 444). Berger on the other hand uses European oil paintings to…

Index 1, Introduction 3 2, The origin of the term 5 3, Funpon for learning 7 3,1 The learning curriculum in the Kobikicho Kano workshop 7 3,2 Shitsu-ga and Gaku-ga 8 , Funpon for painting production 13 4,1 The succession of motifs and styles 14 4,2 The succession of motifs and styles on the commission…

Rothko frequently painted abandoned metropolis environments following an expressionistic manner. Subway Scene ( 1938 ) is one such picture. It is the word picture of a subway station and characteristics: a police officer and another figure following to a figure in a ticket booth and some turnstiles ; two figures go throughing each other on…

In using the poem and painting together, I feel the painting did a great deal more for me to understand the poem than vise versa.   The painting is considered the greatest of van Gogh’s work and one of the great masterpieces of the post impressionism period where the use of color is more important than…

            By simply looking at the image, painting by Raffaello Santi entitled Madonna and Child with Book, one would immediately see a chubby baby sitting naked on his mother’s lap. His cheeks are very plump and pink. His hair is curly. The mother, on the other hand, is wearing dark clothes, which almost completely covered…

Invented Dialogue             A student is conducting an interview, a final requirement for one of his courses, with an art historian. The topic of the interview is Jacques-Louis David’s Oath of Horatii. Student: Good day sir! This interview will focus on the Oath of Horatii. First, can you please tell me the basic information of…

Asher Lev pigments against the values of his household and community. He disregards Judaic traditions and observation by prosecuting his passion for art. His individualism has him disobeying the Rebbe, the mashphia, his mythic ascendant every bit good as his parents. Asher does non mean for his graphics to be harmful, but that they convey…