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FIGURATIVE PAINTING [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Art History and Theory
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
CONT

An introduction to the basic methods of representational painting. This course emphasizes the use of oil paint as a medium for rendering objects and situations realistically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Histoire et théorie de l'art
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
CONT

En effet, la peinture figurative représente non seulement des personnes mais aussi des objets tels qu'un vase ou une bouteille, un animal, une fleur, un paysage, et renvoie à un spectacle identifiable du réel ou d'un monde irréel né de la seule imagination de l'artiste.

Spanish

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