National Gallery of Art to Music

The first painting to discuss is Ships in Distress move out a Rocky playground slide by Ludolf Backhuysen. This was painted in 1667 during the Baroque period. Ludolf Backhuysen was only thirty-six years of age when he painted this picture. The second painting I will be evaluating is The Houses of Parliament old by Claude Monet. This was painted in 1903 during the impressionist period. Claude Monet was sixty-three years of age when he painted, The Houses of Parliament Sunset.
Ships in Distress false a Rocky Coast has musical comedy imagery and terminology to the 17th Century in some(prenominal) ways. In terms of line, Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast is most like fragmented in music because the strokes are very short and bumpy. The manakin is very angular, with many leaps because the storm in the painting is not smooth crossways, and has different lines made by rocks and waves. Mr. Backhuysen also uses embellishment in his painting like trembling, because the waves are crashing into rocks and boat. Lastly, Mr. Backhuysen has a observable tempo in his painting. The tempo is presto, because the violent storm is contingency very fast and destruction strikes fast.
The Houses of Parliament Sunset applies musical imagery and terminology to the Impressionist painting in many ways.



The painting has very smooth contour and is very equilibrate because the building reflects well with the water, and the colors all come in concert creating unity. Mr. Monet uses many different pastel colors overlapping for each one other nicely, which in music creates a chord or a consonant harmony. Lastly, the picture is very homophonic. The building is the first-string line and melody while the sky and water process as the accompaniment, to complement the building. This painting caught my eye because of the pretty and idle colors, which had short staccato brush strokes and the ornamentation, glissandos, showed the colors sliding across the painting blending them together.
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