Looking at art
When you visit an art gallery, there are different types of paintings.
A Portrait is a painting, drawing or photograph of a person. Usually the head and shoulders.
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MONA LISA.- Leonardo da Vinci
A Self-Portrait is a painting, drawing or photograph of the Artist him/herself.
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VINCENT VAN GOGH |
A Still Life is a painting, drawing or photograph of a group of inanimate objects, a bowl of fruit, flowers etc. . . . (usually on a table.)
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SUNFLOWERS.- Van Gogh |
A Landscape is a painting, drawing or photograph of the land. A view or an outdoor scene.
STARRY NIGHT.- VAN GOGH
An Interior is a painting, drawing or photograph of the inside of a room or a building.
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JOAN MIRÓ INTERIOR PAINTING ROMANCING.- K Madison Moore |
A Seascape is a painting, drawing or photograph of the sea.
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THE GREAT WAVE.- Kanagawa |
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WALK ON THE BEACH.- Sorolla |
A Cityscape is a painting, drawing or photograph of the city.
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RUE DE LA BAVOLLE, HONFLEUR.- Claude Monet |
A Real-Life Scene captures life in action. It could show a busy street, a beach party, a dinner gathering, or anyplace where living goes on.
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THE HARVEST.- Camille Pissarro |
An Abstact is a non-representational painting, (not like a photograph). It
uses the elements of design to express the essence of a subject or idea.