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Instructions
You are required to produce a formal and contextual analysis of a work of art chosen by the instructor. The work of art you will analyze is available for download link.
The work of art each group will describe according to formal and contextual analysis is Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s Street, Dresden, c. 1908. You can find an image of the work of art below. You can find a link (Links to an external site.) to MoMA, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, where the painting is exhibited.
Complete and submit a formal and contextual analysis to the drop box associated with this assignment to the right. Describe the work of art using the analysis terms and concepts.
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: KIRCHNER'S STREET, DRESDEN, C. 1908 ANALYSIS
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's Street, Dresden, C. 1908 Analysis
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KIRCHNER'S STREET, DRESDEN, C. 1908 ANALYSIS
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The early twentieth century was with no doubt a fundamental era when it comes to the
history of art. It is because most celebrated artists, art movements and most of today's celebrated
works of art are attributed to this period. One of these great artists was Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.
Kirchner was a German expressionist artist and was one of the founders of Die Brücke, which
was a German expressionist movement of the early twentieth century. He contributed much to
the history of art as he came up with several magnificent pieces of art. Street, Dresden, c. 1908
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