sean edwards - art history
Internet, Leung Kui-ting, 2009, From the collection of: Hong Kong Museum of Art
i choose this painting because although i dont quite understand the point behind it i find it visually appealing.
Portrait with Red Eyes, Suh, Yongsun, 2009, From the collection of: Korean Art Museum Association
the reason i choose this painting was because i find the portrait to be unique from most. i think that the red eyes are emphasized to represent either the pain or anger in the mans eyes
A Linen Market with a Linen-stall and Vegetable Seller in the West Indies, Agostino Brunias, 1728–1796, Italian, active in Britain (1758–70; 1777-80s), ca. 1780, From the collection of: Yale Center for British Art
i chose this painting because of how the artist used different shades of color to create emphasis on the women in the center of the painting.
Upnor Castle, Kent, Henry Pether, active 1828–1865, British, ca. 1850, From the collection of: Yale Center for British Art
i chose this painting because i really enjoyed how the artist used bright colors on the moon to emphasize it. in doing so the moon became the focal point of the painting.
Peacock Waterfall, Pat Steir, 2001, From the collection of: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
i really enjoyed this painting because i enjoyed the colors the artist used they easily drew my attention.which i why i choose to use this picture because i found the colors made this picture stand out.
untitled, 1000E, 2011-11-11 - 2011-11-11, From the collection of: Estilo Libre
i chose this painting because of how unique it is.This paintings use of bright color which captures the viewers eye is very bold.
i choose this painting because i enjoyed how the artist used white space to emphsize the man in black
The first steeplechase in South Australia, 25 September 1846, George HAMILTON, c.1846, From the collection of: Art Gallery of South Australia
i chose this painting because i like how the artist differentiates the two horses in the middle from the rest by using different lighter tones than all the rest of horses
The four times of day: Night, Claude-Joseph VERNET, 1757, From the collection of: Art Gallery of South Australia
i love how the artist made a focal point by using a light color to emphasize the light.it is almost as if the artist is saying that there is alway light at the end of the tunnel/darkness.
A view of Vesuvius from Posillipo, Naples, Joseph WRIGHT of Derby, c.1788-90, From the collection of: Art Gallery of South Australia
i reallly enjoy how the artist used the reddish hue to embrace/emphasize the volcano in the back ground.
Fish catch and Dawes Point, Sydney Harbour, John W. LEWIN, c.1813, From the collection of: Art Gallery of South Australia
i really enjoyed this painting because of how the artist used different color schemes to juxtapose the fish while still keeping emphasis on the fish
The Wounded Angel, Hugo Simberg, 1903, From the collection of: Ateneum Art Museum
i choose this painting not only because i like it, but because i like how the artist used the color to in away compare the difference between light and dark while still emphasizing the angel.
Midsummer Eve bonfire on Skagen's beach, P.S. Krøyer, 1906, From the collection of: Skagens Museum
i choose this painting because i really like how the artist used bright colors to instantly draw your attention towards that part of the painting.
(Main View), From the collection of: The J. Paul Getty Museum
i chose this painting because i really liked how the artist created the night time effect by color and emphasizing the flame.
Cristo crucificado, Alonso Cano, 1646, From the collection of: Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
i choose this painting because not only does the artist use a bright color to emphasize the crucified man. he uses the darkness around him to be symbolic.
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