The merchant class emerging in Northern Europe between 1400 and 1550 was keen to express its status and prosperity through art. And the rise of oil painting offered them affordable options. Artists made paintings and sculptures to appeal to these new consumers, many intended as intimate works for their homes.
Some artists explored the human form and emotions through portraits of loved ones
visual components and cultural associations suggested by images influence ideas, emotions
visual components and cultural associations suggested by images influence ideas, emotions
visual components and cultural associations suggested by images influence ideas, emotions
visual components and cultural associations suggested by images influence ideas, emotions
How the Diné artist’s serene paintings „tell the story of knowing land over time.“
Those feelings and emotions can get transferred into the work and throw things off
For this series, Carrie Mae Weems staged and photographed a fictional drama in which she plays the lead. The setting is always the same:
stage where life’s biggest moments play out, and where the full range of human emotions
visual components and cultural associations suggested by images influence ideas, emotions
visual components and cultural associations suggested by images influence ideas, emotions
dire consequences of their actions as they discovered these new and unexpected emotions
