Friday, September 23, 2011

(Response to a historical artwork)



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Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh 

- One of the most well known images.
-The painting depicts the view outside his sanitarium room window at night, although it was painted from memory during the day.
- Painted oil on cavas
- Made in 1889
- He used mostly cool colors which gives a soothing feeling and also shows that it was indeed, night. 
- He showed texture through his painting style. 

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