Essays on Brushwork

Fauvism flourished in France during the early part of twentieth century and the Fauve painters were known to break away with Impressionism. The Fauves were known to known for their use vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes and how they sought new picture space with the movement of color planes. The exuberant Fauve artworks style carried highly intense color and has often been compared to German Expressionism because of the spontaneous brushwork with brilliant colors. The short lived phase of the early twentieth-century, Fauvism brought stronger color values over the realistic values of Impressionism. Henri Matisse and André Derain are ...

The paper makes a critical analysis of the painting “The Three Philosophers “by Giorgione, focusing on the brushwork, technique, colors, etc. The oil on canvas shows three philosophers represented by the three Magi, the Holy Family being in the cave at the left. This is a very interesting artwork that was done during the High Renaissance but shows influences from the Italian Renaissance. The artist makes use of rich warm colors and deep contrasts that show the figure and their poses clearly on the landscape made of rocks, distant skies, and a village surrounded by greenery. Two of the ...

I was very excited to go to the Getty Museum on Sunday along with a group of friends. We reached the museums at about 11.a.m. Entry to the museum was free, but we paid $15 f or parking our car. We made to the Getty Center where we wanted to explore the exhibition on “The romance of Black in the 19th-Century French Drawings and Prints.” French artists were improving their skills and range of works, including their inspiration to explore the new subject of the darkened realms. The artwork that I have chosen to discuss in the paper is “ ...

The influential and revolutionary French artist, Henri Matisse was born in a weaver’s family on 31st December 1869 in France. His career of 60 years mostly spanned the first half of 20th century. He is best known for his expressive color choice and his fauvist style. Matisse had chosen traditional subjects like portraits, nudes, interior views, landscape, still life, etc (Editors). He had a brilliant sense of color and the way he expressed his emotion in his paintings was distinct and unique. In the year 1891, he moved to Paris for a formal artistic training and took instructions ...

The oil on canvas “Rocks at Belle -Isle” by Claude Monet is currently featured in the online catalog in the Art Institute of Chicago. The Institute keeps on featuring different artists time to time displaying a variety of art forms (Rocks at Port-Goulphar, Belle-Île 188). Claude Monet, the famous impressionist painter, was born in Paris on November 14 in the year 1840. Monet was the founder of French Impressionist paintings; the term was taken from his painting Titled “Impression, Sunrise”. The paper will discuss and analyze the magnificent and strikingly beautiful artwork “Rocks at Belle –Isle” by him ...

This paper should be continues with previous work and answer that questions that i did in the first assignment. Also research Rafael choice of subject matter in his ptgs? The Met Work fits into this category.

The paintings of Raphael

Raphael is probably one of the greatest painters who have ever lived and his art is certainly something which has to be appreciated fully to be understood. He was enormously productive producing an extremely large body of work before his untimely death at age 37. The Mteropolitan Museum of Fine Art includes a number of his paintings which we have already discussed at length in ...