“Liberty Leading the People” by Eugene Delacroix (Oil on Canvas, 1830)
Regarded as one of the most influential French painters of his time, Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863) had a great influence on the Romantic Movement, as well as the following Impressionist and Post-impres...
“The Old Man With Guitar” By Picasso
The painting that as selected for this interpretation is “The old man with guitar” by Picasso. In the most simplistic form of analysis or presentation, one could state that it is literally an imag...
Introduction Andy Warhol was a major force in the New York City art scene in late twentieth century. Unlike the artists of the previous centuries Warhol did not create art to celebrate and revere that...
Artistic Analysis of Salvador Dali’s The Persistence of Memory
The Persistence of Memory, by Savador Dali, has the surreal effect that Dali is well-known for creating in all of his paintings. This surreal effect is one of familiarity joined with alienation. This ...
Benjamin West and “The Death of General Wolfe”
Benjamin West is a well-known American artist who rose to prominence in London during the late 18th century. West painted many historical and religious portraits, but is most famous for painting, “T...
A composition is a framework that every creator selects as the basis of the future masterpiece. In this frame, it is essential to note that painters enjoy more opportunities since they are enabled to ...
Cultural Event Visual Arts: An Analysis of the Drawing “Re-boot”
For the purposes of this essay, I chose to the visual arts option and chose to concentrate on Marissa Morales’ drawing titled “Re-Boot”, which is a powerful drawing that plays upon the viewer’...
Guernica is a powerful and moving piece of political art created by Pablo Picasso. The mural is huge and dominating, measuring 3.5 by 7.8 meters, and is colored starkly in gray, black and white. The a...
In The Maids of Honor, Diego Velazquez creates a scene with complex and well-placed light and outstanding textures. Maids or “Medinas” which translates into Maids, incorporates the use of dark sha...