Visual Art: Interpretation, Impact and Cultural Influence

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There exist a relationship between visuals and words, which is a constantly changing phenomenon. It is due to less understanding of the art of life; verbal communication is used to better understand the events. The paper highlights the concept of the art and how our life is impacted by various forms of art and its implications. The importance of the visual art becomes tenfold when the observer is left to rely on his interpretation. Due to the presence of personal interpretation, the visual language cannot be taken as a reliable source of open and independent communication. It is considered that people with similar social and cultural backgrounds would be able to have same symbolic meaning and contextual understanding of the visuals. Introduction: Let's start the essay from the understanding of art by Leo Tolstoy (1828-1920). He still holds that for people art is beauty and beauty are something which imparts the sense of pleasure and satisfaction. The author still accepts the argument, though the notion is purely subjective in nature. …show more content…

Artist learn the laws of nature, the chiaroscuro, color, form, and line of the art. He asks the true aim, the content of the art? One school of thought is the view that art helps in bringing whatever the spirit of a man conceives. The art aims to purify the passion. Art, as compared to history, is free will and free mind, which gives one a fair chance to select the subject of choice. If the link between poetry and art is considered, then both are derived from intellect. None of these have the proper reasoning part. There is a separate understanding and interpretation of nature on art so that any place could be defined with the history. Oriental artists tend to forget them and thus mediate on nature. They consider everything related to nature as true, forget themselves, let go of their egos and thus immerse in

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