Modern art

Vincent van gogh was never truly famous before his death 1890. Van gogh’s early life, hardships in his career, and death have made him into the influential figure we know him as today. Anna Cornelia Carbentus and Reverend Theodorus van Gogh had vincent on march 30th in 1853. His father was a preacher and had 5 other children, three girls and two boys.By a young age he developed an illness “frequent episodes of depression, paralyzing anxiety and, according to some accounts

The color pallet used in the painting is very dark giving it a mysterious and morbid mood. The darker colors give the painting its negative connotations of death and grief which are felt by the viewer. There are also other colors used within the painting, such as on the angels, that gives the sense of safety and purity to contrast with the connotations of death in the painting. The sense of space in the artwork is very cluttered in the central area, making it hard to identify the space between

by Charles Dickens and “Starry Night” by Vincent van Gogh have comparable attributes associated with their face values and deeper meanings. In “Starry Night”, the important qualities are in both the method of painting and the subject matter of the art itself. The use of colors, brushstrokes, and balance are key components as well as scene of a quaint countryside. In A Tale of Two Cities, the essential qualities are found in the characters’ relationships, the aspects of suffering and sacrifice, and

Magritte was influenced by Romanticism and created a Surrealist art movement in Belgium. He regarded all of art things important, and especially interested in the poetry. Through his painting, he created the poetic imagery that can be called his own Surrealistic style. Magritte’s painting induces viewers to upend conventional thinking. “Magritte

Vincent Van Gogh Response Paper Vincent Van Gogh is a very interesting artist that produced several works of art in just the ten short years that he painted. I had a chance to study Van Gogh in Art Appreciation. We watched a YouTube video in the fall 2015 semester of Art Appreciation on the Rogers State University Claremore campus. Along with the video we watched was the song “Vincent” also called “Starry, Starry Night” by singer Don Mclean. The slideshow was of different pictures that Van

Pablo Picasso many relationships with women showed in his art and directed its course. He was the most dominant and influential artist of the first half of the twentieth century. Picasso invented collage and made major contributions to Symbolism and Surrealism. He was associated with pioneering Cubism, alongside George Braque. Not only did women influence Picasso and his work but his relationships with other artists was a factor. The relationship between artist Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso

In 1889, Vincent Van Gogh painted Starry Night while staying at the asylum of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole. He painted the Starry Night while looking out the window of his room in the asylum. Though the art is portrayed at night he actually paint this during the day. Today, the Starry Night painting outshines the artist because of how well known it is. It is seen on everything from blankets, to coffee cups, to phone cases the starry night is everywhere. Starry night’s form is sporadic in the way he uses

Van Gogh, Starry Night (1889) / Salvador Dali, The Persistence of Memory (1931), are two paintings that come from a distinct time period. The two movements share a common motivation and reject the interest of observing the world,the artists instead looked into their memories and emotions in order to connect with the viewer on a deeper level.Both the Post-Impressionist and Surrealist represent reality as a reflection of the creative potential of the unconscious mind, and inner self. Post-Impressionist

emotion and color, highly influenced 20th-century art. He had a psychological disorder, and remained poor and virtually unknown throughout his life. Van Gogh died in France at age 37 on July 29, 1890, from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Van Gogh completed more than 2,000 pieces of art, consisting of oil paintings, watercolors, drawings and sketches. Some of his most famous painting includes The Starry Night, Sunflowers, and The Potato Eaters. Van Gogh’s art became famous after his death, when his work

before his painting Starry Night, and not long after he died in 1890. (Shabi, K.) Thinking that Vincent van Gogh was insane affected his work in a bad way. Even the other artist and critics did not appreciated and saw Van Gogh’s Starry Night as a sloppy art with the evidence of him being crazy. (Shabi, K.) He used many composition such as: contrast, proportion, movement, and balance. Looking at the painting we can see the brushstrokes of swirls, curves, and dotted lines that makes it so thick, appealing