Metropolitan Museum Of Art

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    First Friday

    Gallery Paper Growing up in South Florida, art was everywhere. I lived a half hour from Miami, the home to the annual Art Basel exhibit and also the popular hot spot, Wynwood. I was a few blocks over from Ft. Lauderdale, which held an Art Walk festival also every year and I also used to work at the Young at Art Museum in Davie so art surrounded me everywhere. Although, until I visited the very first First Friday held this fall, I never really experienced art so authentic and got to meet the people behind

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    Columbus Museum Research Paper

    Pulling into the parking lot at the Columbus Museum of Art I first got the impression that the museum itself seemed to look like a piece of artwork. There were status outside and little nutcracker men on the roofs it all came together so elegantly. Previous to this visit I had never gone to any other museums aside from those that are located on campus, so it was a whole new experience for me. After going into the museum and taking a look around I was surprised to see the variety of work that they

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    El Gerco

    conception, and introduces genre motifs of a dog, sack and pitcher in the foreground, eliminated in subsequent versions. The present painting, probably also painted in Venice, is more easily composed. The third and largest painting, now in the Metropolitan Museum in New York (possibly identical with the one in a Madrid collection at the time of Cossio's pioneer work on El Greco), with its comparative largeness of conception, belongs to his Roman period, after 1570. El Greco did not again take up the

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    Formal Analysis of Art

    Formal Analysis of Art Vincent van Gogh’s art has a lot of expression that he puts into is paintings to give the viewer a feeling of awe when they look at the picture. His lines are loose and free to make you feel like they are out of control. But they really aren’t he does this to give the picture some expression and individuality. By making the lines loose and free it makes the world that we may see so much more different. With this picture this is how he saw this village while he was alive

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    Norton Simon Museum

    I went to norton simon museum for homework, it was my first time been in norton simon museum, and I really enjot it. At first I thought it will be a really small museum. But once I arrive that museum was bigger then I thought. At the fornt of the museum there are many beautiful sculpture on the side of the walk way. And In the norton simon museum thery divided the mesuem in to different section. And the paint was organize by the time of the painter. We saw a lot of amazing paint , and also a lot

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    Van Gogh

    The works of and Jackson Pollock’s Male and Female, Vincent van Gogh’s Night Café, and Grant Wood’s American Gothic, provide examples of art pertaining to the styles of abstraction, expressionism and realism, respectively. Abstract art tends to detach completely from the physical appearance of the perceived subject matter. Expressionism can be defined by works in which the subject matter is deliberately manipulated to achieve an enhanced or exaggerated effect on the viewer. Finally, realism can be

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    Neoclassicism

    works of art, showing their similarities. This is in an effort to evaluate and analyze the artwork. Neoclassicism As the French revolution began in 1789, the French Court’s luxurious life ended quite suddenly. The French court society ended and was transformed quite suddenly. Taste changed along with the social structure. Jacques-Louis David, a painter was an artist that was instrumental in change and led the way to the revolutions in the way of art and politics

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    Museum Of Tolerance Experience Paper

    On Friday 12, 2016, I went to the Museum of tolerance; this was my first time coming to this museum. When I first saw the outside building, the first thing that went to my mind was that this museum looks like a puzzle box; it is very different from other museum that I have been too. During my observation inside the museum, I saw people enjoying themselves while walking around, talking about each work-art, taking pictures, writing about things that they felt fascinating and I am pretty sure that they

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    Personal Narrative: My Trip To Metropolitan Museum Of Art

    asked with a raised eyebrow. The two blondes with a plan, my mother and I, answered in unison, “Of course.” As an art student and enthusiast, I had looked forward to seeing the massive collection of art stored in Metropolitan Museum of Art for many months. We visited the city after my senior year of high school. When our trip was cut short, we decided to return in the spring to see the museum. The amount and variety of pieces overwhelmed me. I strolled around a corner and found Picasso’s lover, Dora Maar

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    Chinese Painting

    Final Project: Art Timeline The Art of Chinese Painting “Landscapes” Axia College University of Phoenix Art /101 Chinese paintings can be found dating as far back as the Neolithic period. These paintings incorporate a combination of Western and Chinese painting styles. There is one category of Chinese painting that has increasingly become more interesting to artist and viewers. It is Chinese landscape painting. “Chinese Landscape painting is

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