Tag: Weekly
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Botticelli | Madonna in Glory with Seraphim
Title: Madonna in Glory with Seraphim Artist: Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi (Sandro Botticelli), Italian Year: 1470 Medium: Tempera on Panel. Style: Early Renaissance; Religious painting. Notes & Analysis of the Artwork Monumental style figures. Setting and scene are represented as so: Mary is enthroned on cloud in the glory of the seraphim. Multiple…
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Lewis | Baule Mask – Carved Bobbin (Guru) – Dan Mask
Title: Baule Mask | Carved Bobbin (Guru) | Dan Mask Artist: Norman Wilfred Lewis, NYC, United States. Year: 1935 Medium: Pastel Period: Harlem Renaissance Style: Figurative Expressionism; African Art. Notes & Analysis of the Artwork Taken from the mask of Baulé and Dan Cultures A group of native African people. Sought to serve the distinction…
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Longhi | The Letter
Title: The Letter Artist: Pietro Longhi, French. Year: 1746 Medium: Oil on Canvas Style: Rococo Notes & Analysis of the Artwork Artist favored contemporary scenes of regular Venetian life. Full of humor and implication. Portrays a light comedic take on contemporary society. Provide an intimate look at 18th century Venice. The painting depicts the simple…
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Kirchner | The Red Tower in Halle
Title: The Red Tower in Halle Artist: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German. Year: 1915 Medium: Oil on Canvas Style: Expressionism Notes & Analysis of the Artwork Shows the market square of the city, Halle Germany. Kirchner was stationed here during military service in the spring of 1915. The Center of the square and image is a…