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☆☆☆☆☆An art connoisseur
mathematics and science
Look at the work of art and describe what you see
The contrast between light and dark- APEX
How should art be judged
To turn the camera into a painter's tool
To make people believe a painting is a photograph
The duller objects will seem farther away.
The plight of working people
Western art criticism focuses on theory and philosophy.
Establish a horizon line and a vanishing point
It outline's object's realistically by creating a gentle transformation from one object to another.(:
Artists are products of their environments.
What is the artisit trying to communicate to the viewer
The purpose of painting is to reduce nature as closely as possible
The communist Russian Government used propaganda paintings showing workers in dramatic poses to install their view on the population. As did the Nazis in their pursuit of what they considered the Aryan Ideal. Both are historical examples of the subject used in propaganda paintings. A large painting of a dictator's face put on public view is another example.
the use of size to establish the importance of the main subject
