Art-203 – Final Exam Preparation

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About the final examination, please review all art movements (~isms) I mentioned and posted on the blog (http://pxstudio.us/blog/?cat=54). The questionnaire will focus on artists, their artwork, and related art movements. Please make sure to review those movements and the key figures of each movement. The answer of every question is available in each post I […]

Art-203 / Intro to the Visual Arts – 24 : Dali & Surrealism | Spring 2015

Art-203 / Intro to the Visual Arts – 24 : Dali & Surrealism | Spring 2015

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Title: Soft Construction with Boiled Beans (Premonition of Civil war) (1936) | Salvador Dali Artwork Description and Analysis: This painting is an allegorical response to the Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939, but it is also a garish and gruesome depiction of a body destroying itself. Dali painted this work prior to General Franco’s invasion, yet […]