![]() The dots can be far apart or close together, different colors, monochromatic, or one color. In art, dots can be one or many thousands of dots abstracted into images we may or may not recognize. 1.18 Sunflower quiltĭots or points are single primary forms in art. Both pieces are similar works of art created in different periods with different materials. The painted quilt fabric became the palette for the sunflowers with mostly yellows, with browns, greens, and oranges in a random array of colors for highlights, cut into individual leaves, and arranged on the background fabric. Van Gogh painted his sunflowers on canvas with oil paints. The quilt shows flowers arranged in space not anchored to stems or in a vase, as seen in the painting. The differences are more significant because the quilted sunflowers highly contrast against the dark brown fabric the flowers in the vase are against a pale blue background. The two pieces have many similar components, for example, the colors of the sunflowers are yellow, brown seed pods in the centers, both pictures fill the space, and both painted. The Sunflowers (1.17) in the vase is by Vincent Van Gogh in 1887, and the sunflower quilt (1.18) is by an unknown quilter, 2004. These two art pieces are about 140 years apart, one is in paint, and the other is painted fabric. The hint of brown color on the leaves tells the viewer that the fall weather is on its way. The yellow petals open up towards the sunshine, offering seeds to passing birds. These two pieces of art display the gorgeous sunflower at the height of its flowering. These observations will help you decide what period of art painting can belong in when you do not know the answer. ![]() While Renaissance artists used oil paint with almost hidden brush marks giving a life-like look to the painting. Asking yourself questions about the brush marks can help you define the type of art you are looking at: Impressionism uses significant broad-brush marks with visible slabs of paint. The longer you look, the more information you begin to see, like the brush marks. Looking at art is the foundation of learning how to write descriptive essays. Like a new language, it becomes more familiar the more the terms used in written descriptions. In this textbook, we will be comparing and contrasting ordinary images of horses, figures, sunflowers, and dots. Learning the elements of art, design, and art methods will help you communicate and write with a new language to compare and contrast art. ![]() \)Ĭomparing modern paintings and historic paintings brings an understanding of how the past influences the present.
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