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Expressing Art Subject
Expressing Art Subject
Expressing Art Subject
Elongation is a form of
abstract art that often
depicts the stretched forms
of people or objects in
nature.
Abstraction
SYMBOLISM
Symbolism refers to the use of an action,
object or name to represent an idea. The
representation of subjects or ideas by
use of a device or motif to create
underlying meaning
Example:
Courage Love
Transformation
Hope
In literature, writers use
symbolism to explain an idea or
concept to their readers in a
poetic manner without saying it
outright.
Spolarium , Juan Luna
EXPRESSIONISM
The art depicts not objective reality
but rather the subjective emotions
and responses that objects and
events arouse within a person
Vincent van Gogh
(1853-1890)