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From the Lake
I think transition when I see this painting its like the title says, “from the lake” and as we know water is always in a constant motion. Rising and receding tides and currents just like life. Sharp color contrasts someone…
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The Persistence of Memory
My reaction to this painting is man we are not alone out there. There has to be something else on a much grander scale more complex than we can imagine. I don’t know what inspired this but it definitely is…
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Portrait of Dr. Gachet
I like this painting. Everyone has been there before. Its that “I shouldn’t have said that. Damn I’m screwed look.” I am really impressed with this painting so was Ryoei Saito he paid $82.5 Million USD for it in 1990.…
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Café Terrace at Night
I mean this is a really cool painting and obviously one of the most recognizable out there. This is kinda like an ideal point of view situation. Couples out for a romantic evening, clear night sky lit up with all…
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Girl with a Pearl Earring
People talk about how the best paintings can capture emotion, well “Girl with a Pearl Earring” is not only an amazingly accurate representation of human emotion but it also depicts in my opinion a grey area. Looking at this painting…
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Luncheon of the Boating Party
One of the most famous paintings of all time. Looking at it you can see why, just hanging out with good friends and family, those are the good times aren’t they?
Another reaction I have to this painting is like…
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Der Kuss “The Kiss”
Ya know love really is the answer. When I see this kiss it makes me think the artist must have been thinking about his women. There is no limit to what a man will do for a women. Women are…
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Starry Night
This is really one of my favorite paintings of all time although I also like “Scream” I don’t know why this painting appeals to me but its like it makes me feel like i’m out for the night having a…
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Mona Lisa
Its that ubiquitous smirk that apparently has kept people fascinated with this painting for centuries. Is it a smile a grin a sarcastic smile grin? What is it on her mind well I guess we’ll never know or will we?