The Night of Paintings

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The type of paintings I will show are paintings of great compassion taking place at night. They will have scenes of compassion at night with the light background of the moon. The theme is pictures of compassion at night. I chose this theme because there will be many different varieties of paintings with different scenes of different events of compassion. My paintings will show compassion taking place at night with different with moon giving the light to see and different varieties colors, shades and styles of paintings.

The Sleeping Gypsy, Henri Rousseau, 1897, From the collection of: MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
This painting is aboout someone always having a companion and never being alone. The medium is oil on canvas. I chose this picture because it goes with my theme and i liked how both the lion and the moon are looking out for her. It is night time with the moon giving us the light to see the picture. Henri Rousseau is the artist of this painting. He was a French "Post-Impressionist" artist in a primitive manner. The symbols of this painting are the faces looking after the woman. the mood of this painting is a night time scene with the woman and the Lion have much compassion for each other.
The Triumph of the Innocents, William Holman Hunt, 1886, From the collection of: Tate Britain
This painting is about Mary caring for her child Jesus home on a donkey with Angels following them for protection. The medium is oil on canvas. I chose this painting because I love the way that Mary is caring for her baby the messiah. I like the style because it is very realistic and an overall awesome painting. The symbols are the angels looking over Mary and the baby Jesus making sure that they dont get hurt. The mood is a night time mood with everybody looking after each other.
Demon (sitting), Mikhail Vrubel, 1890, From the collection of: The State Tretyakov Gallery
The painting is about a Demon who is tired of being a Demon and wants to be nicer and help. The medium is oil on canvas. I chose this painting because I felt bad for the Demon all alone with no friends. The style of painting is many pieces and behind him it looks like crystals. The overall mood is sadness and the demon is lonely.
Carnival Evening, Henri-Julien-Félix Rousseau, French, 1844 - 1910, 1886, From the collection of: Philadelphia Museum of Art
This painting is about a couple looking out for each other and making sure that one another is okay. The medium of this painting is oil on canvas. I chose this painting because it goes with the theme of my gallery how the moon gives off the light of the painting and showing the compassion between the two characters. Henri is a humorous person who puts a lot of work into his work. There are not really any symbols in this painting. The overall mood of this painting is looking out for who you care for.
Moonrise over the Sea, Caspar David Friedrich, 1822, From the collection of: Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
I think that the painting is about a family being left from there father to go to war. The medium is oil on canvas. I chose this picture because i fell for the family saying good bye to the boats. The painting is very descriptive and shiny with the sunset. The artist is a 19th century romantic artist. There are no symbols in this painting. The mood of this story is compassion for one another.
Summer, Hans Thoma, 1872, From the collection of: Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
This painting is about a boy and his father enjoying music. The medium is oil on canvas. I chose this because it is a family picture that shows compassion from the family. Hans Thoma was a german painter. The symbols are the tree overwatching them. The mood is family loving each other.
Gothic Church on a Rock by the Sea, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, 1815, From the collection of: Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
The painting is of a church about the sun hitting it alone on the island. Oil on canvas. I chose this painting because it is a pretty painting of the sunset hitting the church. I like the way the sun glows off the church. The artist was a Persian architect and enjoyed drawing in his free time. No there are not any symbols in this painting
Pilgrim in a Rocky Valley, Carl Gustav Carus, after 1828/1830, From the collection of: Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
This painting is about a man alone watching the sunset and the sun watching the man. oil on canvas. I chose this painting becaus it takes place in the night and goes with my theme. The painting makes the sun glow off the mountains and the man just watching the sunset. The artist was a German physiologist. No there are no symbols in this painting.
Lake in the Riesengebirge, Ludwig Richter, 1839, From the collection of: Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
This painting is about a man with his dog having an adventure. The medium of this painting is oil on canvas. I chose this painting because I like how the dog is keeping the old man company and making sure he is not lonely. I like how the nature setting is so beautiful. The symbols are the dog walking with the old man. The overall mood is companionship.
Burg Scharfenberg at Night, Ernst Ferdinand Oehme, 1827, From the collection of: Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
I think that this painting is about a brave boy storming the castle. The medium is oil on canvas. I chose this painting because the boy shows alot of courage to express his feelings. I like how the moon shines light to provide the light for the picture. The artist drew paintings during the war. The symbols are the boy on his horse. The overall mood of this painting is bravery.
The Vale of Rest, Sir John Everett Millais, Bt, 1858, From the collection of: Tate Britain
This painting is about nuns going through hardship. The medium is oil on canvas. I chose this painting because of the sunset hitting the painting. The artist was an english painter and illistrater. I like how the sun hits the painting creating a dim image for the faces. The overall mood in this painting is sadness.
The Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh, 1889, From the collection of: MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
I chose the painting because I love the use of colors and how he colored it. The medium is oil on canvas. I like how he mixed the colors in the town with the one huge tree in the middle of the sky. The artist is one of the most famous artist in the world. He was a Dutch post-impressionist. I like how he made all of the stars. They are different from most of the stars that you see in a regular painting. The overall mood in this painting is night time.
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