Étiquette : american gothic par grant wood

Although Wood had intended for some time to do a “portrait” of Midwestern “types,” it is known that the house in Eldon, Iowa inspired the painting Wood called American Gothic, because only the house is shown in surviving preliminary sketches for the painting. De plus, Why American Gothic is so ...

American Gothic, painting by Grant Wood completed in 1930. American Gothic, oil on beaverboard by Grant Wood, 1930; in the Art Institute of Chicago. De plus, What is depicted in the painting American Gothic by Grant Wood? The American Gothic painting depicts a woman dressed in colonial print apron evoking ...

American Gothic Grant Wood's color palette is reserved to warm earth tones - even the sky isn't blue, but rather a dusty sage. Contrast between the light and dark shades adds visual interest to the fairly muted palette. De plus, What is so special about American Gothic? American Gothic has ...

It was painted in 1930, when US artists were inspired to paint realist scenes of rural America during the Depression, rejecting European modernist influences for a decidedly home-grown, often folksy authenticity, in a style that became known as Regionalism. De plus, What is so special about American Gothic? American Gothic ...