Guia de Obras de Estudantes — Synapse Suite II

4 parts 1 The artwork2 In context3 Artist and museum4 Look closely

Nome Turma Data

Informações principais

Artista: martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf originaluniqueart.com/pt/artists/martyl-suzanne-schweig-langsdorf_pt/
Datas do artista: 1917 – 2013
Pintura: 1974
Dimensões originais: 56 x 46 cm

Copyright Esta obra ainda está protegida por direitos autorais. martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf faleceu em 2013; os direitos autorais perduram por 70 anos após a morte do artista, permanecendo em vigor até 2083. A imagem é exibida aqui apenas para fins de referência acadêmica; os direitos pertencem ao detentor dos direitos autorais.

Synapse Suite II — martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf

How big is it?

The original measures 56 × 46 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.

Ano de criação

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Sombreado: a trajetória de martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf (1917–2013) ▲ esta obra, 1974

Obras comparáveis

Cyrus Tiffany in the Battle of Lake Erie, September 13, 1813, 1943 originaluniqueart.com/pt/art/martyl-suzanne-schweig-langsdorf-cyrus-tiffany-in-the-battle-of-lake-erie-septembe-D3CB4J-en/
Synapse Suite VII, 1974 originaluniqueart.com/pt/art/martyl-suzanne-schweig-langsdorf-synapse-suite-vii-AQZDG2-en/
Synapse Suite IV, 1974 originaluniqueart.com/pt/art/martyl-suzanne-schweig-langsdorf-synapse-suite-iv-AQZDFW-en/

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Paleta de cores

Medido a partir da imagem

Cor principal

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Paleta catalogada

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Paleta: Neutrals A família de cores predominante na imagem.
Nome da cor principal: Putty
Intensidade: Monochromatic O quão saturadas e variadas são as cores, desde um único tom suave até muitos tons vibrantes.
Contraste: Serene O grau de variação da luminosidade e saturação das cores ao longo da imagem.
Harmonia: Balanced Harmony A forma como as cores interagem entre si, desde o contraste marcante até a total harmonia.
Brilho: Brilliant O nível de luminosidade ou escuridão da imagem como um todo, desde as sombras profundas até os brilhos intensos.
Saturação: Muted Quão puras e intensas são as cores, do quase cinza ao totalmente vívido.

Synapse Suite II — martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf

Artista

martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf

Born in São Luís, Missouri

Martyl Langsdorf: The Quiet Maker of Atomic Anxiety

Martyl Suzanne Schweig Langsdorf (1917 – 2013) remains an artist whose contribution to visual culture is profoundly understated yet undeniably impactful. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, her artistic journey began amidst the burgeoning anxieties of the mid-century American landscape—a period indelibly shaped by the looming threat of nuclear war and fueled by a deep connection to the natural world. Her mother, a painter herself, instilled in Langsdorf an appreciation for color and form, while her father’s profession as a portrait photographer honed her observational skills and sensitivity to capturing human emotion.

Following graduation from Washington University in St. Louis, Langsdorf married physicist Alexander Langsdorf Jr., who played a pivotal role in the Manhattan Project—a monumental undertaking that propelled him into the forefront of scientific innovation during World War II. This connection to science wasn’t merely biographical; it profoundly influenced her artistic vision, informing her preoccupation with themes of urgency and responsibility. Perhaps most famously, Langsdorf achieved recognition as the sole artist tasked with creating the Doomsday Clock image for June 1947—a cover illustration for The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists that cemented its status as a globally recognized symbol of existential risk.

Saiba mais

O artista martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf originaluniqueart.com/pt/artists/martyl-suzanne-schweig-langsdorf_pt/
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Disponível online

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Como citar esta obra

MLA: langsdorf, martyl suzanne schweig. Synapse Suite II. 1974, https://originaluniqueart.com/pt/art/martyl-suzanne-schweig-langsdorf-synapse-suite-ii-AQZDFY-en/
APA: langsdorf, martyl suzanne schweig (1974). Synapse Suite II [Painting]. https://originaluniqueart.com/pt/art/martyl-suzanne-schweig-langsdorf-synapse-suite-ii-AQZDFY-en/
Chicago: martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf. Synapse Suite II. 1974. https://originaluniqueart.com/pt/art/martyl-suzanne-schweig-langsdorf-synapse-suite-ii-AQZDFY-en/
Harvard: langsdorf, martyl suzanne schweig (1974) Synapse Suite II. Available at: https://originaluniqueart.com/pt/art/martyl-suzanne-schweig-langsdorf-synapse-suite-ii-AQZDFY-en/

Synapse Suite II — martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf

Look closely

Answer in your own words. There are no wrong answers here — only answers you can explain.

What catches your eye first, and why?
Which colours or shapes create the mood — and what is that mood?
Look back at Cyrus Tiffany in the Battle of Lake Erie, September 13, 1813 (1943), earlier in this guide. Name two things it shares with this work, and one that is different.
martyl suzanne schweig langsdorf was about 57 when this was made. What in it looks like the work of an artist at that stage?
What might the artist have wanted you to feel?

Your response

Write a short paragraph about this artwork. Use the facts from the earlier parts of this guide, and your answers above.