Tag Archives: Albert Bierstadt

A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Gwen

by: Joseph Gurbo, Simon Heimowitz and Shana Ravvin http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/media-odds/A-storm-in-the-rocky-mountain.mp4 We mostly focused on our description of the painting and describing what we found interesting or what formal properties we found to be beautiful. We also discussed historical context and content … Continue reading →

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A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie by Albert Bierstadt

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Gwen

by: Sanjeda Patwari, Mosammat Ireen Alam, Mahfuza Sabiha http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/media-odds/A-Storm-in-the-Rocky-Mountains1.mp4 During our conversation at the museum we used description, formal properties, subject matter, and historical context as we analyzed our chosen landscape painting of the Rocky Mountains by Albert Bierstadt. We … Continue reading →

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Macaulay Brooklyn Museum

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Andre Hoolihan, Syeda Kamal, and Shavana Singh http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Macaulay-Brooklyn-Museum1.mp4 We analyzed paintings based on their historical context, subject matter, and formal matter. If we had more time, we would have spoken more about the formal matter and subject matter, and … Continue reading →

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A Storm on the Rocky Mountains

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Kelly Theodorakis, Tirza Lehrfield, Sara Beardsley http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Storm-on-the-Rocky-Mountains.mp4 At the museum, we focused on the actual image – what we saw, the details in the painting, the sunlight and dark shadows. We also discussed the historical context in the creation … Continue reading →

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A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie by Albert Bierstadt

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Mary McAuley, Vanessa Uribe http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/A-Storm-in-the-Rocky-Mountains.m4v At the museum, we did a subject analysis of the painting, based largely on the aesthetics and paid particular attention to detail. We also focused a lot on the historical context of the piece. … Continue reading →

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A Storm In the Rocky Mountains

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Michael Englard, Matthew Rindenow, Maxwell Sternberg http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/A-Storm-In-The-Rocky-Mountains.mp4 We mainly looked at this painting through a historical analysis. We talked about the history of the Native Americans, and their struggles with Western society. We also noticed the artists use of … Continue reading →

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A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie

Posted on September 19, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Alexander Nanas; Sing Fung Cheung http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/A-Storm-in-the-Rocky-Mountains-Mt.-Rosalie.mp4 At the museum, we observed texture, colors, size of painting, details, contrast, saturation. We discussed the meaning behind the painting, but what we did not do was discuss what we thought the artist … Continue reading →

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A Storm in the Rocky Mountains

Posted on September 19, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Isaac Akanmu, Vincent Chu http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Storm-in-Rocky-Mountains-Analysis.mp4 We did a lot of formal analysis because that was easiest, as we just had to describe what physical things we saw. We weren’t really able to find the historical context, mostly because things … Continue reading →

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Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Macaulay

Posted on September 20, 2014 by John Sorrentino

by: Jemema Joya, Mitasha Palha, Steven Alsheimer, Sana Batool, Wonsik Park, Jeffrey Shih, Jacqueline Muallem, Diana Ordonez https://s3.amazonaws.com/mediaarts/Storm-of-the-Rocky-Mountains-Painting-Macaulay.mp4 It was good. We like landscape paintings. Direct Link to your video (for embedding on a class site or saving on your … Continue reading →

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A Storm in the Rocky Mountains

Posted on October 6, 2013 by John Sorrentino

by: Dalia Moradi, Vinny Blandino, Jonathan Perlman, Matthew Dennis, Lawrenzo Lue http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2013/10/Macaulay-A-Storm-in-the-Rocky-Mountains.m4v We enjoyed our experience working on this project together and learning about art. We divided tasks and learned to work together. We also shared our perspectives on the … Continue reading →

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