Essays 31 - 60
Medieval sculpture is of special interest in regard to the varying influence of the Christian faith on the sculpture that was prod...
liturgy provided innumerable texts, all set to music in the style we call Gregorian chant. The church served as an important patro...
and soul. II. Explanation of the Philosophy ? Fundamental Philosophical Tenets Renaissance humanism began as an intellectual m...
was painted. There hints of yellow on the goddesss crown, as well as on the end of the cornucopia. The goddesss neck and breast ha...
into the marble but his arms resemble someone who is of significant strength. For a thin man, the sculpture depicts a very muscula...
sculptures that were produced during this time, none were more magnificent than The Archangel Michael as he was depicted on a sixt...
particularly influential to this cultural understanding; the functions this artisan had upon the changing landscape was to demonst...
version is richly colored; Mary here wears a bright red robe as does a man who might be Joseph, who is in the background (Adoratio...
particularly with the theme of human vanity and the transience of life." The student also notes that there is a sense of wealth se...
examination of one specific piece of sculpture of the time (a sculpture of the Archangel Michael as he was depicted on a sixth cen...
writing that the primary motivation behind Michelangelos sculpture was "the expression of thought in stone" (Burns 412). Furthermo...
accompanying poem begins, "Juans ax aches/His tracks lead backwards." The alliteration, assonance and consonance of his word choic...
has explored the "relationship between the body and its environment," while envisioning this relation as encompassed by the "trans...
has a closed circuit video camera located at its far end.5 This camera captures the image of the viewer, which is then...
a moderate tempo, the strings playing a staccato bass line, with a lilting melody above. The bass line suggests dancers, whose ste...
This paper compares the Native American culture with the culture of West Africa in an overview of sculpture, dance, music, poetry,...
of this prolonged gloom. This period of time catapulted the citizens of Europe from the land of the dark to a world filled with co...
In ten pages this paper discusses the style and development of Kamakuran Period art in a consideration of Buddhism, priests, spiri...
An explication of this sculpture featured at New York's Met is presented in a paper consisting of five pages. Three sources are c...
An exhibit reaction paper of two pages considers the various African, Asian, Greek, and Roman wings and galleries of NYC's Metropo...
In eleven pages art of the Middle Ages is discussed in terms of the popularity of devil representations that dominated paintings, ...
In four pages the art of ancient Greece is contemplated in terms of its influential architecture, paintings, and sculptures. Thre...
In eight pages this paper examines modern art pieces such as Andre's floor sculpture, the Blue Nude of Matisse, Mont Sainte Victoi...
A definition of the Gargoyle is provided. This type of sculpture most prevalent during the Gothic period is discussed. This five ...
since 1994 (http://www.c3.hu/butterfly/Waliczky/cv.html). II. The Works of Tamas Waliczky In each of Tamas Waliczkys works...
In six pages this paper examines classical Greece's architecture and art with a discussion of the Acropolis and the sculptures of ...
In five pages Catherine Burgess, who has worked in mixed media sculpture that is steel based for more that two decades, is discuss...
preoccupation with death that had existed for so long. The expressive nature that resulted from such a drastic turnabout proved t...
In fact, during his life, Sansovinos architectural designs may have been just as much, perhaps even more, admired than Michelangel...
anatomy and movement with special attention to the bodys surfaces, saying, "The sculptor must learn to reproduce the surface, whic...