This analysis aims to compare and contrast two significant works of art from the late 19th and early 20th centuries: Paul Signac's "L'Hirondelle Steamer on the Seine" (1901) and Paul Sérusier's "The Talisman" (1888). Both paintings belong to the post-impressionist movement and exemplify the artists' distinct styles and artistic philosophies. By examining their formal qualities, … Continue reading Compare and contrast L’Hirondelle Steamer on the Seine by Paul Signac to The Talisman by Paul Sérusier – An ‘Isms’ Overview
Compare and contrast Irises by Vincent Van Gogh to Wheat-field with Crows by Vincent Van Gogh – An ‘Isms’ Overview
Vincent Van Gogh, a renowned Dutch post-impressionist artist, left an indelible mark on the art world with his unique style and emotional depth. Two of his iconic works, "Irises" (1889) and "Wheat-field with Crows" (1890), serve as compelling examples of his artistic evolution during the final years of his life. This analysis aims to compare … Continue reading Compare and contrast Irises by Vincent Van Gogh to Wheat-field with Crows by Vincent Van Gogh – An ‘Isms’ Overview
Compare and contrast Moulin Rouge: La Goulue by Henri de. Toulouse-Lautrec to Autoportrait (Tamara in a Green Bugatti) by tamara Lempicka – An ‘Isms’ Overview
The late 19th and early 20th centuries witnessed significant changes in art movements and cultural contexts. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's 1891 painting, "La Goulue," and Tamara Lempicka's 1929 painting, "Autoportrait (Tamara in a Green Bugatti)," exemplify the transition from Post-Impressionism to Art Deco. This analysis aims to compare and contrast these two works, examining their artistic … Continue reading Compare and contrast Moulin Rouge: La Goulue by Henri de. Toulouse-Lautrec to Autoportrait (Tamara in a Green Bugatti) by tamara Lempicka – An ‘Isms’ Overview
An ‘Ism’ Overview – Pointillism vs. Post-Impressionism
Pointillism and Post-Impressionism are two of the most significant artistic movements of the late 19th century. While both share some similarities, they are fundamentally different in terms of their aesthetic goals and techniques. In this essay, I will explore the differences and similarities between these two movements and argue for the superiority of Pointillism as … Continue reading An ‘Ism’ Overview – Pointillism vs. Post-Impressionism
An ‘Ism’ Overview – Impressionism vs. Post-Impressionism
The development of modern art owes much to the contributions of the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist movements. Both these movements originated in France during the late 19th century and sought to challenge the traditional academic style of painting that had dominated European art for centuries. While Impressionism emphasized the effect of light and color in representing … Continue reading An ‘Ism’ Overview – Impressionism vs. Post-Impressionism
The New Renaissance Mindset 