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  2. Night in paintings (Western art) - Wikipedia

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    The depiction of night in paintings is common in Western art. Paintings that feature a night scene as the theme may be religious or history paintings, genre scenes, portraits, landscapes, or other subject types. Some artworks involve religious or fantasy topics using the quality of dim night light to create mysterious atmospheres.

  3. The Starry Night - Wikipedia

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    Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 73.7 cm × 92.1 cm (29.01 in × 36.26 in) Location. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Accession. 472.1941. The Starry Night is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh, painted in June 1889. It depicts the view from the east-facing window of his asylum room at Saint-Rémy-de ...

  4. Freedom from Want - Wikipedia

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    Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union address introducing the theme of the Four Freedoms Freedom from Want is the third in a series of four oil paintings entitled Four Freedoms by Norman Rockwell. They were inspired by Franklin D. Roosevelt's State of the Union Address, known as Four Freedoms, delivered to the 77th United States Congress on January 6, 1941. In the early 1940s, Roosevelt's Four ...

  5. Clyfford Still - Wikipedia

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    Patricia Alice Garske Still (1957–1980) Clyfford Still (November 30, 1904 – June 23, 1980) was an American painter, and one of the leading figures in the first generation of Abstract Expressionists, who developed a new, powerful approach to painting in the years immediately following World War II. Still has been credited with laying the ...

  6. Western painting - Wikipedia

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    The history of Western painting represents a continuous, though disrupted, tradition from antiquity until the present time. [1] Until the mid-19th century it was primarily concerned with representational and traditional modes of production, after which time more modern, abstract and conceptual forms gained favor.

  7. Henry Farny - Wikipedia

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    Henry Farny (right) with Frank Duveneck in 1874. Obsidian mountain in the Yellowstone, 1897. Henry François Farny (15 July 1847, Ribeauvillé – 23 December 1916) was an American painter and illustrator. His work was centered on the life of Native Americans in the 19th-century United States.

  8. Nighthawks (Hopper) - Wikipedia

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    Nighthawks is a 1942 oil-on-canvas painting by the American artist Edward Hopper that portrays four people in a downtown diner late at night as viewed through the diner's large glass window. The light coming from the diner illuminates a darkened and deserted urban streetscape.

  9. Augusta Metcalfe - Wikipedia

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    Durham, Oklahoma, US. Known for. Landscape painting. Awards. Oklahoma Hall of Fame. National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. Augusta Metcalfe (November 10, 1881–May 9, 1971) is a 1983 National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame inductee. Metcalfe, a genuine product of the West, is widely recognized as one of its foremost painters. [1]

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