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Nov 25, 1453
Byzantine
Jesus Christ, 1453. It is an unknown artist painting during the byzantine period. This painting shows the religious beliefs and the cultural thinking during the byzantine period at the byzantine empire. It shows the importance of the religion to those people. The picture includes the cultural clothes and the colors used just catches the eyes with the old technique. Tis type of painting shows the type of thinking at this period of time. Some call this anti-naturalistic character. -
Nov 25, 1500
Rennaissance
Mona Lisa, 1500s and painted by Leonardo Da Vinci. This shows the women sitting in front of an amazing landscape. This painting is the most famous today from the Renaissance period of time. what is really attracting about this painting is that it where ever you pose the painting is looking at your direction. It took him 12 years to do the mouth and the eyes. Rebirth of ancient tradition and classical. -
Baroque
The fall of Pheoton, 1600s. Painted my the talented Peter Paul Rubens. This picture shows that there is a battle going on. It has an exaggerating motion and clear. What attraced me about this painting is the way they are on top pf each other showing the power and control. This Baroque is encuraged by the Roman Catholic Church. The Baroque painting is less coloristic and it shares alot from the Italian painting from the same period. -
Romantic
Wanderer Above The Sea of Fog, 1818, painted by the famous Casper David Friedrich. At this period of time paintings showed more emotions and it was expressed more freedomly, it was by the Industrial Revolution which was influenced by that time. It was the time where they escape from the modern realities. It mostly showed lanscape paintings. what attracted me about this painting is the way the man stood and looked at the world from a different point of view. It looks like a dream. -
Realist
Bonjour, Monsieur Courbet, 1854, painted by Gustave Courbet. At this time, the techniques of the paintings have changed, they used the supernatural elements. Everything looks so original and real and true. In this painting it showed that the painted was focused more on the everyday routine and life. what was mostly attracting about this painting is the way those men are chatting and looks more realistic. It shows that the color were selected perfectly and more naturalistic. -
Post Impressionist
The Centenary of Independence, 1892, painted by Henri Rousseau. In this period of time mostly the paintings were used with vivid colors, thick paint, real-life subjects. The painting were used in a geometric forms, expressive forms, unnatural colours. Its like they expressed everything right away in a painting. This painting was attractive by the way people dancng. It looks like they are celebrating something special, and it was meant by the independence. -
Surrealist
The Elephant Celebes, 1921, painted by Max Ernst. this type of painting includes some dreams and reality. in this painting it looks like there is an elephant with a bull face. This was painted in Tate, London. this type of painting was during World War I. what was really special about this painting and attracting the most was that the picture is an elephant from reality with a dream texture. it makes a person imagine the picture in his very own mind. -
Contemporary
The Lilly Garden, from the 1960s to present day, no artist mentioned. This includes frm the 1960's to present day and the art has changed through those years. It mentions the freedom of art n expresses whatever is able to be mentioned in those paintings. There developed new techniques like graffiti and funk art. What is really attracting about this painting is the glowy lillies in the picture showing the amazing flowers. the background really suits the flowers because they make them shine out.
