The painting I have picked is Vincent Van Gogh\'s The Starry Night, which was done on oil canvas, in 1889. I\'m not really familiar with Van Gogh\'s work, but this is one piece of work of his that stands out to me. Vincent Van Gogh\'s Starry Night is an excellent painting in which Van Gogh paints a...

\"There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward, you can remove all traces of reality.\" -- Pablo Picasso Picasso is known for his abstract paintings and is described as a modern artist. Ideas expressed in the handout \"Modernism\" are used to describe Pablo Picasso\'s...

Pablo Picasso is one of the most famous Modern artists of the twentieth century. Picasso\'s work followed the style of Cubism. Cubism was a non-objective style of painting developed in Paris in the early twentieth century. It was characterized by reducing and fragmenting natural forms into abstra...

In the early twentieth-century, art became a form of expression through personal experiences, nature, and visual aspects of the world. Early modern artists expanded and broadened the image and value of art. They explored different styles of art that merged painting and sculpture and left no border...

The pulsating relationship between Van Gogh and Gauguin during the fall of 1888 in Arles is well known, nevertheless Silverman reveals a complicated cultural and religious background of both painters that previously had not been explored. While concentrating on their principally different religious...

~Part 1~Cubism and Fauvism were one of the most influential modern arts of the 20th century. Cubism was developed by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso and French artist Georges Braque in Paris between 1907 and 1914. Picasso and Braque found examples and initial concepts of cubism in two art sources. The ...

Paul Cezanne, who was the son of a wealthy banker, became a painter in the 1860s in Paris when he quit his studies of Law. By 1874 he was painting landscapes in the Impressionist manner and had some of his work included in their first exhibition held during that very same year.He painted in the Impr...