The Good in the Poor Fisherman
In the painting, The Poor Fisherman by Pierre Puvis de Chavanne many different themes coincide within the painting?s array of color. Many good qualities are displayed. Some examples are the qualities of peacefulness, hope, and love. This good is conveyed through the colors the artist uses. The way he positions the people in the painting, the expressions shown on the people?s faces, and the body language they seem to possess reinforce the theme of goodness. Pierre Puvis de Chavanne spreads the goodness of peacefulness throughout this painting in several different instances. An example of this solitude of peace is in the boat?s reflection bouncing off the top of the water. The way the water seems to drift smoothly along the sides of the boat indicates tranquillity in the center of the painting. Another aspect of where the painting displays calmness is how the woman seems to be lackadaisically picking the flowers without any sort of distraction. The baby that is lying down in the midst of its surrounding with a sense of comfort on its face firmly shows some characteristics of peace. The mellow atmosphere adds to the wo
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Approximate Word count = 774
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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