Humanities Painting

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PAINTING


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PAINTING

• Painting is the art of applying pigments to asurface in order to present a picture of thesubject. The painter must have chosen his

methods: realism, surrealism, abstractionism,etc.

• The expression of ideas and emotions, with thecreation of certain aesthetic qualities, in a two

dimensional visual language• !n artist"s decision to use a particular medium,

such as tempera, fresco, oil, acrylic, watercolor or other waterbased paints


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OIL PAINTING•

is done with the use of ground pigments #fromminerals, coal tar, vegetable matter, etc.$ arelonglasting, slow in drying, easy to handle.

• oil paint can be messy, and it ta%es sometimes

months or years to dry completely, but it has been the dominant medium in easel paintingsince the &enaissance

• '. The Madonna with The long Neck

• (ernando !morsolo"s )il Paintings *(armer+*!ngelus+ *ountryside -cene+ *arrio (iesta+*Tini%ling /ance+


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The Madonna with The long Neck


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TEMPERA

• Tempera is pigment bound by egg yol% andapplied to carefully prepared surface li%e the

wood panels of imabue"s '0thcentury

• sometimes loo% slightly flat and are difficult tochange as the artist wor%s, but the marvelousprecision of detail and the subtlety of linearshaping are extraordinary

• Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels.• 12orld ird1 3en /elyth


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Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels.

"World Bird" -Jen Delyth


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WATERCOLOR

• 2atercolor: ! soft and seethrough#transparent$ paint made from pigment,

• 2ater color is done with the use of pigments

mixed with water and applied to fine white paper• The pigments of watercolor are bound in a

watersoluble adhesive, such as gumarabic, agummy plant substance. 4sually, watercolor is

slightly translucent so that the whiteness of thepaper shows through.

• 5icente 6anansala *alut 5endors+


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Viente M!n!n!l! #B!l$t Vendor


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%RE&CO PAINT

• Fresco: The word is Italian for "fresh". The techniqueinvolves painting with dry pigment on wet plaster. Frescoinvolves painting on dry plaster

• because many churches and other buildings required

paintings, directly on plaster walls, artists perfected theuse of fresco, The Fresco paintings are durable. It isquick to dry. Fresco paintings are not movable becausethey are permanently attached to the walls and fresco

paintings are sub!ect to loss in the event that the walls

are destroyed.• ne advantage of this medium is that it will last as long

as the wall itself. ne of the greatest e#amples of thefresco is $ichelangelo%s &istine 'hapel, on the ceiling of

which is the famous 'reation of (dam


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$ichelangelo%s &istine 'hapel


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ACR'LIC PAINT

• !crylic Paint: ! thic% shiny paint made by mixingpigment with water and an acrylic base. /ries withina few hours

• - acrylic is fundamentally a form of plastic resin thatdries very quic%ly and is flexible for the artist toapply and use.

• )ne advantage acrylic paints is that they do not fade,

dar%en, or yellow as they age• 7elen (ran%enthaler"s The Bay ) is a large abstractpainting whose colors are somewhat flat, but suggesta range of intensities similar in what we see in

watercolor details


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(elen %r!n)enth!ler* The Bay


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