Humanities Portrait Project- Jake Wallace

  • 75 BCE

    Head of Roman Patrician

    Head of Roman Patrician
    The art was very basic and there is no colors around this time period but there is a lot of detail
  • 44 BCE

    Roman Denarius with Head of Julius Caesar

    Roman Denarius with Head of Julius Caesar
    Still no color and detailed but there is more design to it to make it more complex.
  • 20 BCE

    Augustus of Primaporta

    Augustus of Primaporta
    Bronze instead of stone and lots of little details
  • 147

    Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius

    Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius
    Still no color around this time period but very detailed sculptures.
  • 1434

    "Arnolfini Portrait" by Jan Van Eyck

    "Arnolfini Portrait" by Jan Van Eyck
    In this time period there are more colors and good brushwork but there is details just not as precise.
  • "The Nightwatch" Rembrandt Van Rijn

    "The Nightwatch" Rembrandt Van Rijn
    Similar to "Arnolfin Portrait" because it has more colors but not as precise details as seen in ancient Roman art
  • Self portrait, Rembrandt Van Rijn

    Self portrait, Rembrandt Van Rijn
    More detailed self portrait and still us of colors and shadows
  • "Self-Portrait with Pipe and Straw Hat" Vincent Van Gogh

    "Self-Portrait with Pipe and Straw Hat" Vincent Van Gogh
    Uses bright colors and different type of brush stroke that people are used to seeing and uses very little realistic detail.
  • Portrait of Marie- Therese Walter by Pablo Picasso

    Portrait of Marie- Therese Walter by Pablo Picasso
    Somewhat realistic features but mainly abstract and use of almost random color scheme
  • "Self Portrait with thorn necklace and Hummingbird", Frida Kahlo

    "Self Portrait with thorn necklace and Hummingbird", Frida Kahlo
    Very realistic and use of symbols and bright colors
  • Obituary for Marilyn Monroe published in The New York Times

    Obituary for Marilyn Monroe published in The New York Times
    This is not a typical artwork because it is an obituary with words and a photo in black and white
  • "Marilyn Diptyc" by Andy Warhol

    "Marilyn Diptyc" by Andy Warhol
    He makes a collage and uses both bright colors and a colorless side of the same repeated picture.
  • The film, "Girl With a Pearl Earring" , Justin Chadwick

    The film, "Girl With a Pearl Earring" , Justin Chadwick
    This film uses color and detail to describe the process of making this painting and makes a story out of it differing greatly from older works of art.