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20 Th Century Jackson Pollock
948 wordsThe artist, Edouard Manet created his piece The Railway in 1873. Manet used many different contrasting features in his work of art. We can see that Manet clearly was intrigued by feminine fashion (which, as Baudelaire had pointed out, was the opposite kind of beauty from the classical and eternal hence it was a modern beauty and Manet was the beginner of modern painting. Looking at spare canvases of Manet's paintings, one may meditate on the relation of Manet's still lives to the cultural norms ...
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20 Th Century 19 Th Century
1,946 words... reached its peak in the uproar over Olympia at the 1865 Salon and indeed threatened to get out of hand. Degas, only two years his junior, had yet to show anything like the same originality, and at the 1865 Salon exhibited a hopelessly dull, hopelessly conventional historical painting entitled The Evils befalling the City of Orleans. The fact remains that there is richness in Degas personality that Manet's lacks. A gentleman painter, a man about town, Manet only skimmed the surface of some of...
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Salvador Dali Modern Painting
2,390 words... real artist as far as he creates art for the sake of creating art: he never draws sketches or preparatory drawings, he always acts when he feels that this or that is right to do in a particular moment, when he really feels that he cant keep his feelings inside any longer he starts painting, writing essay, or expressing himself in his exhibitions. For it is only the pure idea that has meaning. Everything else has everything else. Everybody's soul is an individual thing it has its own vision a...
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Jacques Louis David Prix De Rome
2,167 wordsDavid was the virtual art dictator of France for a generation. Extending beyond painting, his influence determined the course of fashion, furniture design, and interior decoration and was reflected in the development of moral philosophy. His art was a sudden and decisive break with tradition, and from this break modern art is dated. David studied with Vien, and after winning the Prix de Rome (which had been refused him four times, causing him to attempt suicide by starvation) he accompanied Vien...
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Jacques Louis David Prix De Rome
2,167 wordsDavid was the virtual art dictator of France for a generation. Extending beyond painting, his influence determined the course of fashion, furniture design, and interior decoration and was reflected in the development of moral philosophy. His art was a sudden and decisive break with tradition, and from this break " modern art" is dated. David studied with Vien, and after winning the Prix de Rome (which had been refused him four times, causing him to attempt suicide by starvation) he acc...
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Paul Cezanne Modern Painting
593 wordsWhen most people think of Paul Cezanne, they think of two words genius and painting. For these two words he is consider by far to be the Father of modern painting. Cezanne was born in Aix-en-Provence in 1839. He was to die in the same town in 1906. His life and art work was greatly influenced by this small town in France. He was the son of a shrewd business man, Louis-Auguste Cezanne. As a boy growing up in Aix, Cezanne loved to study Greek and Latin literature. At the age of thirteen, Paul met ...
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