(Answered):I Need Answers To My Weekly Discussion Question 4 . . . .

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By now you have seen a variety of paintings in your textbook. I want to discuss the word “painterly.”

When an artist’s work is described as “painterly,” his technique takes advantage of the properties of the paint itself, reveling in them and using them as part of the end product.

An example of this would be works by Vincent Van Gogh. In Van Gogh’s paintings we remain constantly aware of the paint itself. Get a close up look at this painting at https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/the-starry…

The opposite extreme would be the neoclassicism employed by Ingres (figure 2.79) or the photorealism employed by Richard