art appreciation

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art appreciation

123s of art

2020
Presents iconic works of art for each number from one to twenty.

If Monet painted a monster

Imagines how artists like Claude Monet, Ren? Magritte, Frida Kahlo, Edward Hopper, and others may have created a painting featuring monsters.
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Van Gogh

Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
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Salvador Dali

Briefly describes the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving examples of his art.
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Paul Klee

Discusses, in simple text, the life and work of the abstract painter, focusing on his use of color, shape, and symbolism.
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Pablo Picasso

Discusses the life, art, and legacy of the artist Pablo Picasso. Includes a timeline linking the events in his life with world events.
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Johannes Vermeer

An overview of the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutch painter, famous for creating realistic scenes of everyday life.
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Georgia O'Keeffe

Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American artist known for her paintings of flowers and presents examples of her art.
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Da Vinci

Traces the life of the Renaissance artist and analyses some of his paintings.
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El Greco

Examines the life and work of Dom?nikos Theotok?poulos, the sixteenth-century artist who created his greatest works in Spain where he was known as "El Greco.".
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