Essays 421 - 450
Great," 2003). Peter the Great was somewhat obsessed with creating a Russia that was separate and apart from Asia as well. His St....
beginning of unique aspirations - as well as troubled alliances - within scientific and religious societies in relation to an orig...
a man of great power and a man who apparently worked within all sorts of cultures, working with China and then with Vietnam, earni...
writing was the mainstay of civilised life. A seated scribe holding a papyrus roll was one of the most popular subjects in their e...
the public in 1900 (Victoria Art Gallery, 2003). The Gallery houses a range of oil painting dating from the fifteenth century, fea...
something they feel, or something they are. When the art is finished it has found its end, and it is complete. From another per...
our manner of interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or ...
of art which transcend the existing categories of art, whether they come from music or language, from the fine arts or from dance"...
However, Allen also makes the point that Platos attitude was at least partially due to his respect and fear of the powers of art o...
also something they can enjoy (Architecture Vs. Contemporary Art, 2002)? How can architecture mirror the fast changing cultural pa...
yet does not lose faith in the just and true" (Plato Jowett Translation Characters). In this we see that Plato appears to be indic...
Expressionist, a cave painter (and poet) with a yen for existentialist texture" (Adams 126). In his earliest works, 1917 to 1936...
the Great Exhibition, 2002). The Magdeburg Ivory is considered to be among the most famous of ivory carvings to emerge...
its open access was that of the Tang Dynasty from 618-907 A.D. In addition to the Silk Road land routes, many scholars also includ...
needs of all human beings and must be translated into the politics and philosophies of modern life. He emphasizes the need that hu...
poetry as the stresses. It is because of this particular styling that syllabic poems most often contain no rhyme or uniform numbe...
would be clearly dependent upon the eye of the beholder. Therefore, the conclusions were not judgments, per se, but were response...
the folding of womens existence and the reaffirming and reinventing of the feminine concept is still prevalent. The Fold: The F...
was considered to be an essential component of every young artist training. Some critics at that time actually argued that no grea...
of organizational effectiveness (Byrne, 1992; Gagne, 1983; Lowe and Masseo, 1986 cited in Emery, Summers and Surak, 1996). TQM foc...
far more meaning that representing daily life. According to one particular author, "The Cycladic civilization of the Aegean sea...
the 19th century but his work had been censured and placed away for much of that time due to the fact that he focused mainly on li...
successful in clarifying his principle of nature. In Aristotles "Physics" Book II first written in 350 B.C.E. he compare...
body" (Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art). This particular statue is 9 and 5/8 inches high and is made from bronz...
sister, Cynthia. As if to complicate matters further, Johns old college friend, Graham, shows up in town for a visit and something...
and enjoy life-affirming pleasures of making art" (AATA, 2002). The process and development of art therapy is based on the belief ...
long held beliefs, intellectual theories, and works her way deep into the root causes, in her opinion, of much of the social and r...
deserve to become the focus of a truly disinterested affection" (Kuspit The Psychoanalytic Construction of Beauty). This eloquent...
the nineteenth century, or so, the art world seemed to go into a slump. Quite like writers block, this slump saw a lull in the art...
clayware. While the fundamental basis of Pueblo pottery maintains much the same common denominator, there are enough pueblos that...