Essays 91 - 120
abolished. Like Killfile, Cox sees Black History Month as a modern form of segregation, referring to it as the "intellectual equiv...
what makes history. He states, in the beginning, "Of the works of this mind history is the record...Man is explicable by nothing l...
Histories in recent years have sought to go beyond the classical interpretations that have been presented in the past. This essay ...
It has never been out of print since its publication and has been translated into "French, German and Dutch" (Taillon 16). Written...
In five pages this paper considers the history of homosexuality in ancient Greece, Japan of the seventeenth century, England of th...
of cruelty. According to Bataille, who was well known for his atheist views, constantly reproducing Christs crucifixion glorifies...
second fire, it was reconstructed yet again by Justinian I (Justinian the Great) during the sixth century. Due in large part to J...
also has fertility connotations ("The Nude...History"). However, in Greek art, the nude takes on a different function, as Greek ar...
had no concept of art as we understand the term" (Department of Art History Sweet Briar College, 2008). They were likely items tha...
This 8 page paper discusses the main turning points in the history of cinema, the technology, and speculates on the future of th...
This eleven page report considers Etruscan history, politics, and society as a whole. Cultural reflections such as language and ...
This paper traces key events in African American history dating from the time they were free in Africa to the post Civil War era. ...
In five pages confrontation throughout European history concentrating on the years 1848 through 1989 are examined as portrayed in ...
But in terms of its more commercial use as understood by modern people, it is a relatively new art form and should be thought of a...
The so-called Early Renaissance is among the more interesting of these periods. So too, however, are the Late Renaissance and the...
In five pages this paper discusses how secular and sacred rulers have been artistically represented from this art history perspect...
What Degas shared with the Impressionists was an interest in modern life -- in Paris dance halls and cabarets, its racetracks, it...
suggest that it was part of Neros palace.5 It is believed by scholars that the function of these cityscapes, that is, aerial views...
workers who are hurrying to finish their work and/or reach their destinations before the storm arrives are on the left-hand side o...
also equated with humanism, a movement that put man at the center of the universe, as opposed to God (Honderich 375). While the hu...
This paper discusses the history of photography, and discusses chemicals, lenses, and the impact of photography on art and journa...
In five pages this Cubist work of art is examined in terms of history, texture, color, line, and composition. Four sources are li...
This paper consists of seven pages and concentrates on the rich history and literature of the Spanish capital of Madrid and the th...
and special displays. The MMAH permanent collection includes a wide variety of works representing many cultures and eras. Among th...
with religion and the general worldview of that of society, it also became more complex, as it began to reflect the philosophical ...
In five pages karate is considered in an overview of history, theory, and basic martial arts techniques. Four sources are cited i...
foci) is constant. The parabola is a set of points in a plane that are equal distances from a given line (the directrix) and a gi...
should be. Evelyn Thom, born in 1927, provides a view of the traditional jingle dress dance. "We went to the round dance...
which is that the exhibits are intended to facilitate the "growth" and "learning" of the visitors (Virtual tour, 2004). The first...
works signed by a famous artist. Rather, the visitor is exposed to the artifacts that suggest what life was and is like to African...