liked the way his painting technique looked on the canvas. His short brush strokes made it

appear as if one color was blending into another. There are areas in some of his paintings

where there are numerous colors, all made to look as if there was only one color. I also

like the way that his pictures seem to tell a story. When I first looked at Chagall's work, I

thought he just randomly threw ideas onto a canvas, but as I got to reading about him, I

found he put much more thought into his pictures than I had imagined. His use of color

vary from dark and dreary to bright and bold, and put forth feelings of terror and

excitement, depending on the colors which he chose to use. Another reason that I chose to

use Chagall as my artist would probably be because I didn't find that he painted a lot of

human heads, rather, he used animal heads. Seeing as how I'm not very skilled when it

comes to drawing the human face, I thought it would be a good idea to choose Marc

Marc Chagall was born in 1887 in Vitebsk, Russia. He was born to a family that

was deeply rooted in Jewish religion and tradition. The Jewish and Russi

are not necessarily balanced or proportional, but they work how he wants them to.

was finally completed. In his later years, he added more to his earlier pieces, with the help

him because of the unexpected widening of the intellectual horizon, in which images of

transformed both the visible world and human emotions into visual poetry. Rather than

he chose to paint, the objects, and their size. Chagall went beyond the objects, the

happened in their life. Chagall used his imagination to tell a story, as do poets and writers,

incorporated the feelings of terror of war into his work. He worked on this piece from

but so do other painters. His work does put him in a class of his own because it basically

of his deepened life experiences, he expanded on his paintings to reflect him. The Falling

artwork. It was this sense of fantasy that made Chagall famous, and because of it, he

reason than the previous one. Whenever Marc Chagall traveled, he took his latest work

of painting, Chagall used oil on cardboard, and then switched to oil on canvas in his later

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