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A Story of the Great Society
Title: A Story of the Great Society
Category: Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 1022 | Pages: 4.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
A Story of the Great Society
Many works of art from the eighteenth and nineteenth century have influenced the styles which artists use in the twentieth century. The expressions produced by twentieth century artists range from abstract to realistic. In the painting, Thirteen Americans which hangs in the LBJ Library in Austin, TX, the artist, Alfred Leslie, uses artistic styles such as size, materials used, techniques used, color, line, space, lighting, composition, and the meaning of the title to improve the …showed first 75 words of 1022 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1022 total…chooses a solemn and serene approach to the work so that the painting can set the scene and mood for visitors to the library. The painting through its realism and technique makes the visitor feel apart of “The Great Society” that was so important to President Johnson. Leslie expresses in a subtle way that President Johnson’s true legacy involves all Americans because of his effect upon the thirteen Americans in the painti!
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