The Nineteenth Century European Paintings and Sculpture Galleries Van Gogh, Flowering Orchard (56.13), Annenberg Van Gogh Gallery Monet, The Four Trees (29.100.110), Annenberg Monet Gallery Visual perception is a function of our eyes and brain. We see images as a whole rather then in parts. However, images can be broken into their visual elements: line, shape, texture, and color. These elements are to images as grammars are to languages. They, together, allow our eyes to see images …showed first 75 words of 654 total…

…showed last 75 words of 654 total…a planned location. He’s aim was to capture the atmosphere on an instantaneous moment in time. Both artists have used the application of their colors to their advantage in creating emotion merely through its use. Whether the colors are blended like Monet’s or choppy and brilliant as Van Gogh’s are, both artist's used an extreme color palette to bring forth the ideal emotions and/or physical standing of the world around them.