Vincent van Gogh born near Brabant in 1853 and Pablo Picasso born in Spain in 1881 were to be two of the most influential artists that have ever existed. They were both geniuses who revolusionised ... outmoded traditions. Agostina Segatori sitting in Cafe du Tambourin, is one of Van Gogh's works painted in 1887 in Paris, and Les Demoiselles d"Avignon painted by Picasso are two paintings that although similar are different in that Van Gogh's has more realism and Picassos's is cubist in style. Van Gogh tries to change the ... as they were suppressed by a patriarchial society. We can appreciat...

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... the most were Monet and Leonardo da Vinci. I have always had a fascination towards their spellbinding work. The two artists that I never understood before this class was Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock. They both have a completely different understanding with their canvas than I have ever seen before. * When I looked at one of Pollock's works all ... I saw were ink blots; I found it very confusing. Picasso's work I have always found interesting, but never understood the concept of his paintings. I realized I have to expand my mind when it comes to the different kinds ... and how roug...

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... of land and sea seem to prophesy the French Impressionists, particularly Monet. His range was amazing, his mastery of diverse styles equaled, in my opinion, by only one other artist, Pablo Picasso, who was a great fan of Turner's work. There were certain paintings, which Turner refused to sell. The "Fighting Temeraire" was one of these (although it could have been bought for ... ...

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... , talk shows and the same television programs that you see on American stations. The Hispanic artists of our time have greatly influenced our society. One artist that is Spanish is Pablo Picasso. His style of painting was always abstract. His art is usually described in a series of overlapping periods. Some of his famous paintings are the Old Guitarist and the Blue Nude ... ...

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... expressionistic. They used their art to express emotion or feelings. Next came the style of cubism. Cubism used flattened 3-D objects to make a 2-D picture. One of the founders of cubism is Pablo Picasso. Another style of art was fauvism. Fauvism used bright, clashing colors to express feelings. Matisse was one of the fauvists. Next came dadaism, a style of art that is essentially "goofy ... ...

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