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In reply to the discussion: Hello there, DUers! Another head-banging Friday Afternoon Challenge awaits with “Hommage”! [View all]Aerows
(39,961 posts)47. Wow, that's really neat
when you put all three together. It's really easy to see the style when you do that.
I'm not very good at these challenges, but I love the art, and I find it fascinating to see how you can associate artists with their work by looking at a bunch of them together. I doubt I'll forget Cezanne's still life style now.
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Hello there, DUers! Another head-banging Friday Afternoon Challenge awaits with “Hommage”! [View all]
CTyankee
Mar 2013
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I look forward to this every week and am clueless. Oh well, I enjoy it..Thanks CT Yankee ..n/t
monmouth3
Mar 2013
#1
I'm glad you like it! Art history can be lots of fun...I just love doing this stuff...
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#2
I'm so glad you like this. It is such a pleasure to hear from folks that they like this stuff...
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#46
Oh, sure there is. Artists study everything about other artists. And that includes
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#4
Yep. Isn't it wonderful how an college course involving art can linger so long in your
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#6
yes, the predecessor is a famous Renaissance artist. Seurat studied copies of his work
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#8
are you familiar with this work? Just wondering, since this is just a detail from it...
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#10
that is because it isn't an "exact" copy of a Chardin work. It is more of a genre
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#32
that flame is the heartbeat of the painting but I couldn't include it because it would
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#58
I have to credit Erika Langmuir of the National Gallery in London for her remarkable
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#51
The "black" in "Stove in the Studio" is quite interesting...an amalgam of color and a
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#56
I know what you mean. the big paintings make you lose your focus because so much
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#65
I'm still getting kicks looking at Chardin's works, haven't even started Cezanne yet.
countryjake
Mar 2013
#69
maybe he sketched them first and then finished them in the painting? It does seem strange...
CTyankee
Mar 2013
#70