[Herunterladen] 49 American Gothic Kunst
Another early sketch places a man and woman in front of the house very similar to the final composition.
American gothic kunst. In american gothic he saw a picture that dared to present real americans in all their true grit to american eyes. American gothic depicts a farmer and his spinster daughter posing before their house whose gabled window and tracery in the american gothic style inspired the painting s title. Grant wood s american gothic is a painting that s puzzled generations who ve stopped to wonder at the real meaning behind it. Wood was accused of creating in this work a satire on the intolerance. American gothic often understood as a satirical comment on the midwestern character quickly became one of america s most famous paintings and is now firmly entrenched in the nation s popular culture. In fact the models were the painter s sister and their dentist. A close cropped portrait of a grim faced iowan.
The art institute of chicago il usa friends of american art collection bridgeman images. We all know it. See more ideas about american gothic parody american gothic art parody. 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. Mar 28 2020 explore heathernj46 s board american gothic parody art followed by 121 people on pinterest. Choose your favorite american gothic designs and purchase them as wall art home decor phone cases tote bags and more. Shop for american gothic art from the world s greatest living artists.
Grant wood 1891 1942 american gothic 1930.