ART H208 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: James Abbott Mcneill Whistler, John Singer Sargent, The Peacock Room
29 Aug 2016
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5: elongated figure, manipulation of space, she"s been flattened out - paper-doll effect. 1862: vs. hiroshige, sudden shower at ohashi bridge, 1857, whistler starts to collect japanese things. 3: cropped and little suggestion of people at the top, overall blue tonality. Nocturne in black and gold (the falling rocket), 1875. Carolus duran- portrait painter, didn"t finish his paintings like most. Painting the whole room with a peacock feather design. 7: each of his brushworks which you can see also looks like grass, he gives you the broken. 2: supposed to be only mrs stokes, mr stokes is placed in the background instead of the mastiff dog, worth back then now would be ,000, outgoing woman. In the background there is portrait of their grandmother to depict their lineage. Cecilia beaux, the last days of infancy, 1884. 1893: black cats have a negative connotation, promiscuous and cant be controlled.
