Subjectivity - is illustrated in the way that selective perception renders one or two details more prominent than others, prompting the viewer to focus on some details as essential or as standouts.
These clues are the three basic components of a work of art: subject, form, and content.
subject - refers to the visual focus or the image that may be extracted from examining the artwork,
content - is the meaning that is communicated by the artist or the artwork.
form - the development and configuration of the artwork-how the elements and the medium or material are put together
the subject is seen as the "what"; the content is the "why": and the form is the "how.
One of the most iconic and recognizable paintings all over the world is the "Mona Lisa" done by Leonardo da Vinci.
One of the most iconic and recognizable paintings all over the world is the "Mona Lisa" done by Leonardo da Vinci.
Portraits such as the "Mona Lisa" are good examples of what is called representational art.
REPRESENTATIONAL ART - These types of art have subjects that refer to objects or events occurring in the real world. Often, it is also termed figurative art
REPRESENTATIONAL ART - These types of art have subjects that refer to objects or events occurring in the real world. Often, it is also termed figurative art
Jackson Pollock - He is known for his "action paintings," are often subjected to these remarks.
nonrepresentational art is also often termed non-figurative art
JACKSON POLLOCK - He created a non-representational art called Number 1A
Non-representational - art does not make a reference to the real world, whether it is a person, place, thing, or even a particular event.
Non-representational - It is stripped down to visual elements such as shapes, lines, and colors that are employed to translate a particular feeling, emotion, and even concept.
PABLO PICASSO - “HEAD OF WOMAN , MOUGINS (1962)”
Abstract art - is in itself a departure from reality, but the extent of that departure determines whether it has reached the end of the world.
Vasily Kandinsky - a proponent of non-representational art was Russian artist.
Vasily Kandinsky - Although his chosen art form was paintings, he likened non-representational art to music, an art form that he was also very keen to.
Vasily Kandinsky - He asserted that with sounds, musicians are able to evoke imagery in their listeners or audiences. Object-free, he alludes to the sounds and spiritual experiences that music makes possible in his paintings.
Vasily Kandinsky - It is therefore not surprising that a lot of his paintings are inspired by music and are titled as impression, improvisation, and composition.
Vasily Kandinsky - It is therefore not surprising that a lot of his paintings are inspired by music and are titled as impression, improvisation, and composition.
non-representational art - a higher level of perceptiveness and insight might be required to fully grasp the feeling, emotion, or concept behind the work
representational art - It is easier to infer where the subject matter comes from on this type of art
Vincent van Gogh - He saw art and nature as inseparable, often finding solace and happiness in painting in it (working in the middle of unspoiled fields) and painting from it (landscapes).
VINCENT VAN GOGH - DIE EBENE VON AUVERS (1890)
In the Philippines, National Artists for Painting Fernando Amorsolo and Fabian de la Rosa gained prominence from their painted rural scenes such as women in the fields gathering harvest.
JAN VAN KESSEL - A COCKCHAFER, BEETLE, WOODLICE AND OTHER INSECTS, WITH A SPRIG OF AURICULA (1650’S)
Jan van Kessel - the Elder who did numerous still lives and small-scale, highly detailed studies, and scientific illustrations of flowers insects, shells, fruits, garlands, and bouquets
MYRON HE CREATED A SCULPTURE CALLED DISCOBOLUS
polytheism - It is the belief system of Greeks and Romans
monotheism - it is the Judeo-Christian tradition stems from a belief in a lone creator of the universe.
MICHELANGELO - SISTINE CHAPEL (1508-1512)
Commissioned by Pope Julius II - the intricate fresco that lines the Sistine Chapel was created by Michelangelo.
The immense detail of SISTINE CHAPEL and vast surface he had to cover had MICHAELANGELO working from 1508 to 1512
The formative years of church architecture can be traced in the fourth and fifth century but different styles and plans were developed since then.
Gothic churches were characterized by three things soaring heights (ceilings), volume (flying buttresses and ribbed vaults), and light (bright stained glass windows, airy and pleasant interiors).
Gothic churches were characterized by three things: soaring heights, volume, and light.
Gothic style architecture is often attributed as the brainchild of Abbot Suger.