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Light and Shadow : Exploring contrast on paintings and photpgraphy

nyomimendoza3 — 2024-06-20 02:32:53 UTC

Welcome to "Light and Shadow : Exploring contrast on paintings and photpgraphy". This will showcase how artist from different places and times use lark and light to tell us powerful stories. "The Steerage" by Alfred Stiedlitz really contrasts the rich and poor aboard a ship. "Woman holding Balance" uses light to explore morality and inner balance. Meanwhile, Malevich's "Black Square". traditionally challenges ideas using stark contrast. Together each post manipulates light and shadow to bring deeper meanings and emotional responses across arts history.

"The Steerage"

nyomimendoza3 — 2024-06-20 02:36:08 UTC

Alfred Stieglitz
1907
Gelatin silver print
American Modernism

"Woman Holding a Balance"

nyomimendoza3 — 2024-06-20 02:38:57 UTC

Johannes Vermeer
c. 1664
Oil on canvas
Dutch Golden Age

"Black Square"

nyomimendoza3 — 2024-06-20 02:42:17 UTC

Kazimir Malevich
1915
Oil on canvas
Russian Avant Garde