Friday, November 13, 2009

Caricatures: A gifted art

The job of the Caricature artists is to create a distorted image from the picture of a person or a thing supplied to them and loads the portrait with as much meaning as possible. And all this is to be done in a few master strokes of the pencil- something, which greatly differs from the general art form.

Fine arts or may be simply arts is something that cannot be taught completely. It is something that requires the power of imagination and the impeccable genius of visualizing a figure from different aspects and giving them a shape. The art of Caricatures is nothing different in terms of the overall requirements of arts as a discipline. But still a couple of differences linger and these are the features, which differentiate the art form from the others and render a unique form to this art. The major difference is that the Caricatures art call for embellishment of the real world and giving them a meaning.

The job of the Caricature artists is to create a distorted image from the picture of a person or a thing supplied to them and loads the portrait with as much meaning as possible. And all this is to be done in a few master strokes of the pencil- something, which greatly differs from the general art form. The creations of the artists can be simple or wild and may be insulting or complementary. Whatever be the case, the most important thing that needs to be kept in mind is that the final creation- the embellished portraits need to have the element of visual likeness. If this factor is not present, the Caricatures cannot be used as gifts for any given occasion.

The Caricatures when given away as gifts can bring in a marked difference in the relations as these portraits from the blessed artists can be a nice way to show that you care!


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