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picture" (Messengers of Light, 2005). There has also been recent discussion and controversy over one figure not being one of Jesus...

and propriety" (Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, 2005). As such all paintings, beginning with the Dunhuang period, have...

the background and one individual standing in the foreground. The painting is filled with images and different activities. There i...

very good and it was, at the time, a more promising form of travel, for traveling across the Atlantic, than airplanes at the time....

It is clearly a picture of the Madonna and Baby Jesus. It is also a painting that has several saints surrounding the figures of Ma...

(1899, oil on canvas, 211" x 33", Art Institute of Chicago). The objects in the painting, the bridge, flowers, water and trees hav...

is simply the "launching pad for an awesomely stark drama" (Perl, 1998). In the foreground on the Crucifixion panel, heavily drape...

to the belief that it was hydrogen that caused the flames and also because the United States and Germany were at a very tense posi...

seems to have earned a portion of his income by supplying pornography to Viennese collectors (Lucie-Smith). Both Schiele and Mun...

to be next in line for killing and then the men with the guns and uniforms. The painting is incredibly dark save for one bright, a...

images to such effect that the original image is hard to see. There are many pictures painted in the 1930s and 40s which were pain...

observing the ships that crowd the harbor. Their serenity provides an interesting contrast to the business of the ships, and the c...

this we are given a painting that evokes soft and sensuous feelings that are easy to pinpoint due to the fact that this painting h...

world of art was also introduced to a unique paradigm of a painting technique and skill known today as miniatures. The emperors of...

of his arm, and it also affected his ability to paint. In 1920, Pippin would marry Ora Giles of South Carolina and they settled i...

with the exception of Renoir and those who shared in the pairs experiments with color and technique. Monet banished black and gra...

the Dead Watching" Despite the fact that he painted numerous tropical scenes and used the colors of the jungles and oceans of the...

a passage in Polizianos La giostra Gombrich successfully adduced Ficinis interpretation of the mythical birth of Venus from the se...

elder brother Giovanni, who was nicknamed "Il Botticello," which means "little barrel" (Schmeckebier 138). It is believed he was ...

so distant from the restricted Venetian veduta" (Bellotto Bernardo: Venice 1721 - Warsaw 1780). Such a description does offer the ...

radical of all times. These changes are particularly interesting in regard to the manner in which they changed the artistic depic...

hilltop is now shown as much as it is suggested by two rounded green shapes in the lower half of the painting. The dancers barely ...

some style to the films. "One group of filmmakers who were experimenting with cinematic technique were those who emerged from B...

regards to this Renoir is often noted as being perhaps the only artist who never painted a sad painting. Many quote him in regards...

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...

nurturers. So, while the characters, and the environment, of both pictures differ greatly there is also a sense of femininity that...

the time. In regards to this Renoir is often noted as being perhaps the only artist who never painted a sad painting. Many quote h...

Expressionist, a cave painter (and poet) with a yen for existentialist texture" (Adams 126). In his earliest works, 1917 to 1936...

nude, reclining on a chaise lounger. This can be said to have rocked the art world. Olympia, painted in 1863, and subjected to ha...

its geometrical balance with the map, and essentially we are presented with an incredibly intense visual image. But, is this parti...