The Movement of Narrative Artworks Feelings can be hard to express, especially when communication is essential. Some people hide feelings while others send messages to communicate them. Starry Night, is oil on canvas painting made in 1889 by Vincent Van Gogh contains the value of movement that expresses feelings in lines and colors while Workers of Cairo (2007) a photograph by Syrian photographer Osama Esid represents the non-movement of Egyptians in dead-end jobs. The purpose of the representation
In the summer of 1889, Vincent Van Gogh, a post-impressionist artist, painted a heartfelt painting known as Starry Night. The viewer can understand the somber mood of the painting which Van Gogh painted from the view of his asylum window. The song “City of Stars” sung by Ryan Gosling and written by Justin Hurwitz beautifully matches the mood of Van Gogh’s famous painting because of the well constructed musical elements. The quiet sound and dynamics used in the song have a big impact on the mood of
Starry Night Urban Sprawl was created by the American artist Ron English in 2003. This composition is an urban take on the famous Starry Night composed by Vincent Van Gogh. Ron English is greatly acknowledged by his pop culture and urban imagery. Throughout this detailed composition English has created a built-up densely populated city creating visual satisfaction to viewers. The comical brands create this satisfaction as it creates a vibrant and very recognisable village. English uncovers Van Gogh’s
Moonlight is a painting by Washington Allston that depicts the moon shining over a bridge at midnight. Allston used Oil on Canvas so that he could muddle the background of the painting and make the moon a more prominent figure. The moon in the painting is reflecting in the water and there are five people depicted in the artwork. One is a man on a horse, there is someone running in the background and there is a family of three talking to the man on the horse. This painting is 25 1/8 x 35 3/4 in. which
He Lives is a painting created by Simon Dewey. In the painting there is a semi tall white man with long brown hair. His hair is somewhat curly. He is dressed in a long white cloak with brown sandals. His right hand supports him as he is stepping outside of a tomb while gazing up towards the sky. The tomb is made up of many large gray stones as the man steps out of the tomb there is sand and green plants and stems located on the right hand side of the tomb. As the man step over the step way there
Who knew being inside an asylum could bring amazing creations? The crescent moon and stars hanging over a small village are perfectly joined by blue and yellow swirls contrasting colors between dark and light. Compared to other Van Gogh’s artworks, Starry Night shows melancholy and happiness together. Some people say it’s a night landscape he captured from what he saw outside the window while being kept in Saint-Remy’s asylum. Others say it was painted by memory by a dream he supposedly had. Vincent
Lines, spacing, color and shapes are the basic elements of art. I believe art is an expression of the body, mind, and soul of an individual. I also believe art shouldn 't have any boundaries, nor should have restrictions. I believe art always has something to say, but never needs to make a statement. The audience always has the right to interpret art as they see fit. Everyone has their own criteria set when it comes to art. But art is subjective and the artist shows you their views and interpretations
For the Formal Analysis Essay, I have chosen the artwork of Vincent van Gogh to discuss: Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853-1890), The Night Café, 1888, oil on canvas, approximately dimensions 70.0 x 89.0 cm, describing the Le café de nuit in France. The subject of Vincent van Gogh’s The Night Café is to express the loneliness and desperation, he tried to express the idea that how a darkness place can make someone go mad or go commit a crime. The drinkers and the standalone person or known as the owner
Describe: In the dark-blue night sky, the winds blow by the moon and the stars. The stars shine like a diamond in the sun, and the moon glows like a fire. The mountains glow and shine from the light of the stars, and the houses blend in with the dark mountains on the left. The wind is making a swirling and pattern effect, while the stars are glowing. The bushes blend in with the big rock and the houses, while the stars blend in with the moon and the wind. Analzye: The colors van Gogh use are
I research if there’s a story being told in “Starry Night” by Vincent Van Gogh. And this is when Vincent Van Gogh do his impressionism painting, Some people says that time Vincent have a mental illness and he is still got his medicine. While some people talking about that he is totally “crazy” that’s why the result of his painting is maybe cannot understand easily. As I observed the painting of Vincent Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” The painting trying to tell me is he need to be loved or to be in
Light and Colour- Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night The Starry Night is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. Painted in June 1889, it depicts the view (with the notable addition of an idealised village) from the east-facing window of his asylum room at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, just before sunrise. The dominating colour palette in the painting is dark blue and black hues oppose the bright whites and the yellows in the sky. The size of the painting is 29
Van Gogh painted this piece in 1889 while he was in Saint Rémy seeking treatment in a mental asylum. Interestingly enough, he painted this piece from his memory and it was supposed to have been based on a constellation arrangement he had seen earlier on in the night sky of Provence. Starry Night is perhaps one of his most famous and yet most elusive works. The first thing that I noticed was the overwhelming night sky, which takes up most of the background. Its swirling, flowing lines appear to be
Habib Antar Art History 102 30 April, 2017 Van Gogh, The Starry Night This painting was done by Van Gogh in an asylum in 1889 at Saint Remy. In a letter to his brother Van Gogh was aware of the surrealism and style in his Starry Night composition. This painting was a vivid style choice for him, silhouettes would have been a much more obvious choice, instead Van Gogh used lines to depict the starry night. The contoured forms throughout the painting convey expression and emotion. Some viewers feel
Vincent Van Gogh’s battered life was shown in most of his paintings. Most of his paintings were gloomy and boring, but Starry Night was neither. Painted from Van Gogh’s asylum room, Starry Night shows the glamor of the night sky over an idealized village and a church. Van Gogh incorporated many little pieces into the painting to create a full effect and also seems to be telling a story of a little part of life through the painting as well. Van Gogh seems to be telling a story of a small town that
In Vincent Van Gogh, The Starry night, The lines present conveys emotion. The canvas almost comes off as being dark or gloomy. The lines in Gogh’s painting also illustrates various of types of line movements. The line movements also indicates some type of wind in the sky. Some lines appear to be swirly and curving, while some lines appear to straight alongside each other. In this canvas, the shapes seem to be more organic than geometric. The sky has more organic shapes and the town has a geometric
Albert Camus was a French-Algerian author and philosopher whose work was very prevalent in the mid-twentieth century. Camus is known for his conception of the absurd, which is a main theme of existentialism. Camus’ famous novel, The Stranger, is a novel that reflects the idea of the absurd. And the novel’s protagonist, Meursault, is Camus’ existentialist character that personifies this idea. The renowned author of The Stranger, Albert Camus, was born in Mondovi, Algeria on November 7th, 1913. Camus
The criminological theory that I think is the best is the social leaning theory. The social learning is a social learning behavior which is affected by your peers. The people around you can really affect the way you think and act. Just hanging and socializing with people you can adapt bad habits. Learning also occurs through the observation of reactions and punishments. Social learning theory combines cognitive learning theory and behavioral learning theory. Social learning theory contributes many
Max Plank’s Quantum Theory: At the time of the late 18th century, most physicists believed that there was not much more to be discovered in physics, and that they had discovered most of what was there in it. This was the time when the classical physics was mostly accepted in science. But at the time of the start of the 20th century, physicists came to know that the laws of physics weren’t valid in the atomic world. The Photoelectric effect did not work according to the theories of light that were
This individual person who ignited the argument on theoretical physicists and changed it forever? Erwin Schrödinger known as the father of quantum physics, Schrödinger is an Austrian physicist who ignited the debate on quantum physics. In the early 19th century, Schrödinger created a new theory of quantum physics which began the debate. In the late 19th century he created his wave mechanics to prove his theory was correct. This essay will seek to cover Erwin Schrödinger’s early life which leads
1.1 ELON BACKGROUND OF MUSK Elon Reeve Musk is a Canadian American businessman, engineer, and innovator born in South Africa, June 28th 1971. Elon Musk is one of the most notable innovators of the 21st century. Elon’s academic achievements in regards to higher studies began with 2 Bachelor’s Degrees, 1 in physics and the other in economics, and he would, soon after, enroll in Stanford university to begin a PhD. However, Elon dropped out of the course after a mere 2 days in order to pursue entrepreneurial