Baroque Art: From Velazquez to Rembrandt
Diego Velázquez (1599-1660). First used aerial perspective, the technique that creates a feeling of depth from the translation of the atmosphere, what is possible with color and light as objects look more pale and hazy as they are at a greater distance. The first stage of his career takes place in Seville. He apprenticed in the studio of Francisco Pacheco, whom he joined when he married his daughter. At this time, his paintings are dark and use dark colors and opaque techniques. He also feels a
Read MoreAn Exploration of Baroque Art: From Caravaggio’s Realism to Bernini’s Grand Vision
The Death of the Virgin
Michelangelo Caravaggio
Date: 1605-1606
Medium: Oil on canvas
Location: Louvre Museum
Style: Italian Baroque
After the Council of Trent, the Church promoted art as a vehicle for religious propaganda, seeking to attract believers and evoke empathy for the suffering of biblical figures. This emphasis on emotional engagement is central to Caravaggio’s work.
Religious Theme
The painting depicts the Virgin Mary on her deathbed, surrounded by grieving apostles and Mary Magdalene.
Description
The
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Appeal and Expressive Intensification in Radio
Radio reporters can intentionally leverage the expressive possibilities offered by technical and sonic components. This intensification involves utilizing and combining two or more sound bites to enhance the message. These resources are not limited to the oral sound system.
Radio’s originality lies in its ability to blend different sound systems and codes: words with meaning, music with lyrics, music with sound effects, etc. This is not mere ornamentation;
Read MoreThe Art of Film Editing: A Comprehensive Guide
The Art of Film Editing
Introduction
The montage involves building a mount sequence, creating relationships between different images, and shaping the narrative sequence. The assembly allows for experimenting and creating new ways to construct a narrative sequence from moving images and sounds.
Stages of Installation
- Select the most suitable material for each stream.
- Decide the length, pace, and duration of each plan.
- Organize and paste the shots, combining the images with the soundtrack.
A Little History
In
Read MoreArt History Quiz: Identifying Artists and Movements
1.The term “sublime” was considered to inspire which of the following feelings?
Awe mixed with terror
2.Which of the following artists represented what was called the “sublime” in eighteenth-century art?
Henry Fuseli
3.In Courbet’s The Stonebreakers it has been said that he reveals to the viewer the drudgery of manual labor. What technique did he use to convey this message?
Use of a palette of dirty browns and grays
4.Rosa Bonheur in her most famous work, The Horse Fair has depicted the
Art History Quiz: Identifying Artists and Movements
1.The term “sublime” was considered to inspire which of the following feelings?
Awe mixed with terror
2.Which of the following artists represented what was called the “sublime” in eighteenth-century art?
Henry Fuseli
3.In Courbet’s The Stonebreakers it has been said that he reveals to the viewer the drudgery of manual labor. What technique did he use to convey this message?
Use of a palette of dirty browns and grays
4.Rosa Bonheur in her most famous work, The Horse Fair has depicted the