Artwork Analysis

Elements, Principles, Content, Style

Artwork Analysis

• Elements? Describe, location, characteristics

• Principles?

• Content/Theme/Subject?

• Art Style?Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh, 1889, Oil Paint

Artwork Analysis

• Elements? Describe, location, characteristics

• Principles?

• Content/Theme/Subject?

• Art Style?

The Scream, Edvard Munch 1910, mixed media

Artwork Analysis

• Elements? Describe, location, characteristics

• Principles?

• Content/Theme/Subject?

• Art Style?

Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash, Giacomo Balla, 1912, Oil paint.

Art Styles, Movements, and

Time PeriodsTechniques, Differences and Similarities

Impressionism

• Originated: • France in the 1860s

• Definition:• Painting that seeks to re-create

the artist's or viewer's general impression of a scene

• Characteristics/Techniques:• visible brush strokes• emphasis on accurate depiction

of light in its changing qualities • ordinary subject matter, usually

outdoors• inclusion of movement as a

crucial element

Starry Night, Vincent van Gogh, 1889, Oil Paint

The Renaissance

Advancements/Techniques in Art during the Renaissance:

• Linear Perspective: define

• Egg Tempera Paint: define

The School of Athens, Raphael, Italy, 1509, Oil.