A Discussion of Famous Art Paintings
If there is one thing tat is eternal, it is Famous art paintings. Many years after they are produced you will find them being reproduced and hanging in our homes, offices and many other rooms and they are subject of discussion for many.
A number of the famous paintings that have ever been done consist of American Gothic which was painted by Grant Wood, The last Super that was done by da Vinci in 1948 and also Mona Lisa which has been from as early as 1500’s,there is also Starry Night Over the Rhone which was done by Vincent Van Gogh.
We shall give details of each painting here. We begin with American Gothic which was done by Grant Wood. This painting is well known by many people. The painting was done in the year 1930.On the painting there is a farmer with a lady who is either his daughter or his wife. The woman in this painting is clad in a majestic outfit, the man and the women in this painting are holding to their traditional responsibilities. The two are Woods dentist and his sister. On the woman’s outfit, there are flowers which gives a more domestic role whereas the man holding a pitchfork explains hard work. Woods paintings were put the way he saw things in real life though they had a lot of satire in them.
Then there is Starry Night over the Rhone which was done by Vincent Van Gogh and is one of ageless piece of artwork. This piece of art is stunning and it is from one of Goghs Arles paintings. The painting is of a rivers bank that is a few metres from the Yellow House. The house Van Gogh was living in at the time he did this painting is known as Yellow House. In other Van Gogh’s paintings he has used the effects of night and light to give his painting a good look and` feel.
Then there is da Vinci’s Last Super which was and still is eminent among paintings over years. This painting has a lot of meaning to Christians over their most holy holiday which is Easter. On this picture Jesus Christ and his Disciples as he is having his Last Super and that was before his crucifixion, Jesus will eventually resurrect after his death, His crucifixion was because of the sins of the sinners.
Then we have Mona Lisa which is probably the most famous art work produced by Leonardo da Vinci. The painting was done in Florence, Italy during the resurgence. In this painting there is a woman with a mysterious look. This painting has left many people trying to analyze and interpret it.
To get more information on Famous paintings you can check up from libraries, bookstores and most reliably on the internet. There are many thousands of the paintings the discussed are just but a few examples