Painting can aim at truth through lifelikeness or mimesis, while fiction can do so through didacticism; but in both cases, a higher and more sophisticated approach is possible..
There are countless reasons that motivate the creation of art; some of them are making our surroundings more beautiful; creating records of a specific time, place, person or object; and expressing and communicating ideas.
Art is inspiring and stimulating for the human mind..
Art gives us meaning and helps us understand our world.
Scientific studies have proven that art appreciation improves our quality of life and makes us feel good.
When we create art, we elevate our mood, we improve our ability to problem solve, and open our minds to new ideas..
This 1792 painting by Samuel Jennings was the first by an American artist to address the issue of slavery.
Broken chains lay at the feet of Liberty, represented here by a female figure dressed in white.
Liberty dispenses knowledge of the arts, literature, and science to grateful former slaves as others look on..
Realism.
Realism is a painting art style that aims to give the viewer a reflection of the real world.
Many of the most famous paintings are painted in this style and for many, paintings made in this style are what they will think of when they think of 'art'..
Neanderthals – not modern humans – were first artists on Earth, experts claim.
More than 65,000 years ago, a Neanderthal reached out and made strokes in red ochre on the wall of a cave, and in doing so, became the first known artist on Earth, scientists claim..
There is a psychological need behind every piece of art that is sold, bought and displayed.
Either it is meant to improve someone's mood, make a statement about something, or is there for later monetary gain.
No matter why the art is in your home, it is there because of one of your psychological needs..
Since then, several hypotheses explaining the motivations of our ancestors have been discovered.
This hypothesis suggests that prehistoric humans painted, drew, engraved, or carved for strictly aesthetic reasons in order to represent beauty..
Jean Jennings Tall
Slim
And leggy blonde looker Jean Jennings was born Cynthia Jean Jackson on February 131957 in Fort Lauderdale
Florida. She was the daughter of Charles Lamar Jackson and Jean Denovan Jennings (she used her mother's maiden name for her porn pseudonym).
The Jennings series is a collection of novels written by Anthony Buckeridge (1912–2004)
As children's literature
And concern the humorous escapades of J.C.T. Jennings
A schoolboy at Linbury Court preparatory school in England.
Art Jennings was one of the founding members of the International Jugglers’ Association and submitted the IJA Logo for approval at the founders meeting on June 17
1947. Art was active in the business
Festival and membership sides of the IJA for much of his life.
Jennings served as political director for President Bush's 2000 Kentucky campaign
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in his 2002 re-election campaign
Gov. Ernie Fletcher in his 2003 campaign
And managed President Bush's campaign in New Mexico in 2004
Before joining the White House.
The Jennings series is a collection of novels written by Anthony Buckeridge (1912–2004), as children's literature, and concern the humorous escapades of J.C.T. Jennings, a schoolboy at Linbury Court preparatory school in England.
Art Jennings was one of the founding members of the International Jugglers’ Association and submitted the IJA Logo for approval at the founders meeting on June 17, 1947. Art was active in the business, festival and membership sides of the IJA for much of his life.
Jennings is a leading provider of contemporary surfacing solutions for all discerning clients in both residential and commercial spaces. With more than thirty years of experience dealing in High Pressure Decorative Laminates since 1988, Jennings combines an unrivalled expertise with constant innovation to stay at the top of the game.
British actor
Alex Michael Jennings is an English actor of the stage and screen
Who worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre.For his work on the London stage
Jennings received three Olivier Awards
Winning for Too Clever by Half (1988)
Peer Gynt (1996)And My Fair Lady (2003).He is the only performer to have won Olivier awards in the drama
American actor, writer, and director
Benton Jennings is an American film
Writer and director based in Los Angeles
American historian
Francis Fritz Paul Jennings was an American historian
Best known for his works on the colonial history of the United States.He taught at Cedar Crest College from 1968 to 1976
And at the Moore College of Art from 1966 to 1968.
English filmmaker
Garth Jennings is an English director
Screenwriter and actor.Films he has directed include
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
And Sing 2.He co-founded the production company Hammer & Tongs.
American football player (born 1983)
Gregory Jennings Jr. is an American former professional league football player who was a wide receiver for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL)
Primarily with the Green Bay Packers.He played college football at Western Michigan and was selected by Green Bay in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft.Jennings was named to two Pro Bowls during his seven seasons with the Packers and was part of the team that won a Super Bowl title in Super Bowl XLV.In his final three seasons
He was a member of the Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins.He was inducted into Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 2022.
American automotive writer
Jean Jennings is an American journalist
Publisher and television personality covering the automotive industry
Noted for making the industry more accessible to a broad cross-section of enthusiasts.
Series of children's novels
The Jennings series is a collection of novels written by Anthony Buckeridge (1912–2004) as children's literature about the humorous escapades of J.C.T.Jennings
A schoolboy at Linbury Court preparatory school
Located near the fictional town of Dunhambury in Sussex
England.There are 24 novels in the series
Excluding reprints and other material.The first of the series
Jennings Goes to School
Appeared in 1950And new titles were published regularly until the mid-1970s.The two final volumes were published in the 1990s:
Jennings Again in 1991
And That's Jennings in 1994.The characters were originally created for radio and appeared in a regular series on Children's Hour from the late 1940s.
Polish-American painter
Jennings (Yehuda) Tofel
Musical artist
Formerly known as Jenn Ghetto
Is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist who performs under the name S.She was a member of the now defunct band Carissa's Wierd.
American art director (1921–2015)
Joseph Raleigh Jennings was an American art director.He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for the film Star Trek:
Edward Ned I.R.Jennings was an artist of the Charleston Renaissance era
One of the first abstract artists in the city.
Shirley Shirl Jennings was one of only a few people in the world to regain his sight after lifelong blindness and was the inspiration for the character of Virgil Adamson in the movie At First Sight (1999) starring Val Kilmer and Mira Sorvino.
American musician and record producer
Waylon Albright Shooter Jennings is an American musician and record producer.He is the son of country singers Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter.In a career spanning three decades
Jennings has explored a variety of genres as part of his sound.
Native American Kiowa textile and beadwork artist
Vanessa Paukeigope Santos Jennings is a Kiowa/Kiowa Apache/Gila River Pima regalia maker
And beadwork artist from Oklahoma.
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