Nighthawks (painting) Nighthawks is a 1942 oil on canvas painting by Edward Hopper that portrays people in a downtown diner late at night as viewed through the diner’s large glass window.
Month: July 2015
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Paul Gauguin: Analysis of 50 Famous Paintings & Biography
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Black Paintings The Black Paintings (Spanish: Pinturas negras ) is the name given to a group of fourteen paintings by Francisco Goya from the later years of his life, likely
what is the art movement georges braque still life with musical instruments
Artwork page for ‘Mandora’, Georges Braque, 1909-10 on display at Tate Modern. Braque’s interest in collecting musical instruments is reflected in this painting of a small lute called a mandora. Its fragmented style suggests a sense of rhythm and acoustic reverberation that matches the musical subject. Braque explained that he liked to include instruments in his cubist works, ‘in the first place because I was surrounded by them, and secondly because their plasticity, their volumes, related to my particular concept of still life’.