Essays 361 - 390
Revolution-and the movements even before that date-is considered relevant to the rest of the century. Russia would come into its o...
fits with the spiritual title, it also has a slightly Spanish flavor that conjures visions of a sleepy town at sunset and an evoca...
In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at "The Call of Cthulhu" and "Dracula". Comparisons are drawn to examine the differenc...
In five pages paintings by artists de Hooch and Rembrandt are analyzed to explore the importance of portraiture to life in Flemish...
lived a privileged upbringing throughout Europe (Downes 5). Lacking a university education did not deter this young sketch artist...
painter of Louis XVs mid-18th-century France, the very paradigm of all that was best in a style of sensitive artifice coming after...
which was a term used by philosophers during the Middle Ages to describe an obstacle in schematic logic" (Wallbank, 1992). As such...
However, the light strikes each man in varying degrees of intensity. This becomes the means by which Caravaggio penetrates the "su...
on the boundaries between the Christian world and the largest Jewish community in Holland (Internet source). Kren and Marx (2002) ...
In eight pages these fifteenth century paintings by Jan van Eyck are analyzed in terms of their iconographic, historical, and reli...
In ten pages this nineteenth century artist's life and art are the focus of this report with his music in paint Romanticism the pr...
In ten pages this paper considers the paintings of twentieth century minister turned artist Howard Finster. Ten sources are cited...
In six pages this Spanish painter's eighteenth century life and works are examined with an emphasis upon his paintings Pradrera de...
In five pages this paper examines how these Renaissance and twentieth century paintings reflect social attitudes and scientific pr...
This twelfth century altarpiece is the focus of a report consisting of seven pages in an examination of how altarpieces during thi...
In six pages this painting by 19th century African American artist Robert S. Duncanson is analyzed with the emphasis being on its ...
of fresco (painting on wet plaster) painting, but hand copied manuscripts also became small jewels of painting, called "illuminati...
In eleven pages this paper examines the distinctiveness of Eastern culture as represented in exported paintings from China between...
In 7 pages this paper discusses the Mannerist techniques featured in Tintoretto's 16th century painting The Miracle of the Loaves ...
was trained by his father, also a painter by trade. It would appear that he always lived and worked at his birthplace, Hertogenbos...
themes, brought to life in his symbolistic style of painting. These paintings are characterized by meticulous draftsmanship and ...
Toulouse Lautrec's life and art are explored in a paper consisting of 15 pages that includes his fin de siecle social involvement ...
In seven pages this research paper examines the jouissance or pleasure artist Mary Cassatt exhibits in her 19th century Impression...
Sarah Siddons was a well known personality of the age, perhaps the most famous actress. This presence of character is represented ...
to hearth and home. Her expression is one of serenity, and reminds one of the Madonnas expression. In this respect, then, women we...
to the German artists of the time, yet his bias is clearly French; French Romantics, French Landscape (despite the fact that there...
Francis Hayman for the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens during the Seven Years War. Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens ...
View of Delft (c. 1658), an oil canvas in the Mauritshuis collection, The Hague, Vermeer carries the eye of the viewer from the pe...
be seen both across the expanse of water and reflected in it (Lauritzen 12). San Marco is constructed so as to catch the light. Th...
"Death on the Pale Horse (1802), oil sketch on canvas, Allstons analysis relates something of his own romantic vision. He writes t...