circus horses raoul dufy

circus horses raoul dufyThis work is in keeping with Raoul Dufy's taste for show scenes, and in particular the world of the circus. The picture evokes an equestrian representation, not in a realistic setting, but as a sequence of stylized, almost choreographed figures. The composition seems like a sketch from his imagination. The painting shows several horses in motion, spread over the entire surface, with a costumed trainer in the center. The animals are painted in light

In this reinterpretation of the emblematic ‘Sunflowers’

This poetic diversion celebrates Rothko's unique approach

The delicately outlined horizon separates an oily sea from a cloudy sky

fertility and luxury

Banksy's style is expressed through a monochrome

Black outlines mark the shapes

The remains of the Gothic edifice stand proud against a sky of changing hues

almost disorderly brushstrokes

Johannes Vermeer's “Girl with a Pearl Earring” is reimagined through the artistic vision of Gustav Klimt

The dominant colours are the deep blue of the water

wrapped in golden swirls

contrasting with the motionless figure in the centre