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Jan 1, 1340
Byzantine
The Cambrai Madonna was painted in italy in 1340. It belongs to the Byzantine period because it is very religious.
Its idea is to present the mother of jesus. I chose this painting because it was painted in a different way and it shows emotions. -
Jan 1, 1512
Renaissance
The Creation of Adam is a fresco painting by Michelangelo, forming part of the Sistine Chapel ceiling. It was painted in 1511–1512. This painting belongs to the renaissance period because there is simplicity, balance, clarity, and physical realism in it.
I chose this painting because it is one of the best paintings during the renaissance period. It is also realistic and the colors used in it makes it beautiful and clear. It is a creative piece that shows a new idea. -
Baroque
The Elevation of the Cross is a triptych painting by Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, completed in 1610-1611. It is located in the Cathedral of Our Lady.
It belongs to the baroque period because it shows drama and a religious idea (catholic revival). I chose this painting because it is rich, it has a deep colour, intense light, and dark shadows. -
Romantic
The Women of Algiers is an 1834 oil on canvas painting by Eugène Delacroix. It is located in the Louvre, Paris, France. The painting was first displayed at the Salon, where it was universally admired. This painting belongs to the romantic period because shows expressions on every face. The artist also took his inspiration from an event.
This painting was also notable because it was generally difficult to paint Muslim women.This was a challenge for the painter thats why i chose this painting. -
Realist
Bonjour, Monsieur Courbet is an 1854 painting by Gustave Courbet. The painting is traditionally interpreted as Courbet greeted by his patron Bruyas, his servant Calas, and his dog while traveling to Montpellier. It is located in Musée Fabre.
This painting belongs to the realism period because the painter painted it precisely and there is an accurate representation in the visual appearance of scenes and objects. i chose this painting because it is colored beutifuly and it shows a lot of details. -
post-impressionist
Starry Night is a painting by the Dutch post-impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh. Painted in June 1889, it depicts the view outside of his sanitarium room window at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence at night.
It belongs to the post-impressionist period because it is personally expressive. I chose this painting because it shows a beautiful scene, while there are few colors used in the painting. -
Surrealism
Swans Reflecting Elephants is a painting by the Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí in 1937. This painting is from Dalí's Paranoiac-critical period.
It belongs to the surrealism period because it shows double images. I chose this painting because it was painted in a creative way and there is a great idea behind it. -
modernism
The Gate was painted in 1959–60 by Hans Hofmann and it is located in NewYork. With determination, a viewer can see that the complex spatial relationship established by the floating planes of color begins to resemble the gate of the title.
It belongs to the modernism period because it shows complexity . I chose this painting because it is creative and draws attention.
