Portrait Painting of Angelina Jolie, Oil on Canvas with 24 carat Gold Leaves, what is below the skin

Portrait painting oil on canvas with genuine 24 carat Gold leaves; portraiture what is below the skin This video discussed about art, in particular about portrait painting. It provides some insight about art helping to understand underlying aspects of artwork such as painting technique and composition. Below is a brief description about the material covered in this video. The artwork This is a head and shoulder portrait, and the sitter is the Oscar-winning American actress Angelina Jolie. The Hollywood star is depicted in the seaside, and her hair is still wet, suggesting that she just came out of the water. The artist Luigi Carlo has chosen this composition to convey a sense of spontaneity. In this artwork is applied the "sfumato" from the Italian term "smoky effect", which is painting technique developed by the Italian artist Leonardo Da vinci during the Renaissance. In this technique various layers of paint are applied progressively and colours blend into each other creating the most subtle of transitions between tones and shapes. The sfumato technique provides the artwork a sense of three-dimensional, as well as a sense of plasticity totally convincing.

Channel: YouTube Video Length: 4m 56s Date Found: Thu, Mar 31 2011 11:03 AM Category: Entertainment Date Produced: Thu, Mar 31 2011 5:20 AM View Count: 0