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This 6 page paper discusses three works by Impressionists; the Jackson Pollock work "Convergence," and Frank Gehry's architecture. All of these artists, though their works are very different from one another, have made valid contributions to the field of art. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

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first compares three paintings from the Impressionists; the second discusses Jackson Pollocks work "Convergence," and the third examines the life and work of Frank Gehry. Compare/Contrast Ive picked the Impressionists because they appeal to almost everyone, at least as we start to learn about art. Its not that the paintings themselves are "easy," but the concept of painting to give the viewer an "impression" of the scene is fairly clear. And that indeed was the aim of artists like Monet (who is the quintessential Impressionist), Renoir and others. They wanted to move the viewer to an emotional reaction by suggesting the action; that is, giving an impression of it, rather than making a truly representational copy of the scene. The three paintings are Claude Monets Impression: Sunrise painted in 1873; Auguste Renoirs La Moulin de la Galette and James McNeill Whistlers Nocturne in Black and Gold The Falling Rocket. The three pictures are very different, and yet they are similar in technique. Impressionists, according to the text, are not interested in depicting realistic scenes that illustrate social problems or teach lessons, they are interested in "depicting in their work the pleasures of life, including the pleasures of simply seeing. If Impressionism is characterized by a way of seeing-by the attempt to capture the fleeting effects of light by applying paint in small, quick strokes of color, it is also defined by an intense interest in images of leisure" (p. 492). These images include the sunrise; a group of people in a park; and a fireworks exhibition. Monets painting is one of his earliest, and the brush strokes seem less polished and precise than they are in his other work, such as the Waterlilies series. But even though ...

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