Tag: Artwork
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Paula Rego | War
Background and History of Art Form Year of publication for artwork: 2003 Genre/Style: Symbolic Expressionism, Surrealism Media/Medium: Pastel on Paper Dimension: 160 X 120 cm (63 in x 47 in) Location of Display: Tate Gallery Background and History of Artist Full Name/Recognized Name: Paula Rego Nationality: British, Portuguese Born Date of Artist: January 26, 1935…
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Gerhard Richter | 1024 Colours
Originally: 1024 Farben Background and History of Art Form Year of publication for artwork: 1973 Genre/Style: Abstract Conceptual Art Media/Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimension: 299 x 299 cm (117.7 in x 117.7 in) Location of Display: Kunstmuseen Krefeld, Krefeld, Germany Background and History of Artist Full Name/Recognized Name: Gerhard Richter Nationality: German Born Date of…
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Gerard Sekoto | The Jazz Band
Background and History of Art Form Year of publication for artwork: 1961 Genre/Style: Expressionism Media/Medium: Oil on Board Canvas Dimension: 45 x 60 cm Background and History of Artist Full Name/Recognized Name: Gerard Sekoto (South African) Born Date of Artist: 9th December 1913 Death Date of Artist: 20th March 1993 Occupation: Painter Movement: Social Realism…
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Paul Nash | Totes Meer
Dead Sea Background and History of Art Form Year of publication for artwork: 1940-1941 Genre/Style: Landscape Expressionism Theme/Series: WWII- Aerial Creatures Media/Medium: Oil on Canvas Dimension: 102 x 152 cm Location of Display: Tate Britain, London, UK Background and History of Artist Full Name/Recognized Name: Paul Nash Born Date of Artist: 11th May 1889 Death…
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Anton Mauve | Morning Ride on the Beach

Title: Morning Ride on the Beach Artist: Anthonij Rudolf Mauve (Anton Mauve), Dutch. Year: 1876 Medium: Oil on Canvas Style: Realism Notes & Analysis of the Artwork Highlighted in realist fashion, humanism, and atmosphere. Painted in an impressionistic style. Dazzling variation of light. Spreads across the canvas Suggest and conveys motion and dynamism (type of…
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Uccello, Paolo | St. George and the Dragon

Lé Arts Salon Title: St. George and the Dragon Artist: Paolo Uccello (Paolo di Dono) Year: c. 1470 Medium: Oil on Canvas Period: Early Renaissance Style/Genre: Religious Painting Notes & Analysis of the Artwork Two shades of dark green, both taking on traditional meanings and balance. Both have a connection to nature. The battle…
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Michelangelo | The Creation of Adam

Lé Arts Salon Title: The Creation of Adam (Creazione di Adamo) Artist: Michelangelo (Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni) Year: 1508 – 1512 Medium: Fresco Period: High Renaissance Style/Genre: Mythological Painting; Sistine Chapel Paintings Notes & Analysis of the Artwork Two different shades of cream, (Vanilla & Tuine) displays a scene that is larger than life. Displays…