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would be clearly dependent upon the eye of the beholder. Therefore, the conclusions were not judgments, per se, but were response...
forms. This Snake Goddess--who shakes two snakes as an animal sits on her head--may have been used as part of this ritual" (Anonym...
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...
political in terms of tradeoffs made, take too long to develop, take too many organizational resources and fail to measure the cri...
land and the pastimes of the Dutch people who were an increasingly prosperous merchant middle class" (Anonymous Dutch Baroque Peri...
independent from Arab roots, thus making Spain a Muslim country, but without the interference of Muslim rule from afar (Spain, 199...
that had been the result of a bus accident in 1925 at the age of 18. Boldly Timid -- Strongly Fragile In each of her works, espec...
takes. It would seem that to incorporate so much history into so little time that these works would be awash with busyness, myria...
if he should have a son. Therefore, Laius took steps to prevent conceiving a son by Jocasta. However, Jocasta wanted a child and c...
What one might learn about the journey to becoming a primitive artist is that one must follow ones intrinsic path and be true to o...
her choice of subject matter. She acknowledged the callous dismissal of her contemporaries, who labeled her material as "womans s...
previous times and styles. Nor does it need to be seen as an opposition to the past, and as such it is the concept of originality ...
comparable power? How was it to claim a place among nations producing art of real consequence?" (Cohen-Solal PG). After pulling...
back to rationality and politics (and the fact Stone believes the two cant be combined), she notes that the theoretical rational d...
sense of comfort and knowingness when one is met with something that they can understand. Yet, when faced with the unfamiliar work...
woman who traveled to a foreign land, worked hard and then returned to her family would never be perceived in such a way. In fact...
of the year is always the Christmas pantomime. These are big budget productions and require forward planning. Pantomimes may also ...
Ages to the beginning of the Renaissance (roughly from the fifth to the sixteenth centuries) (Artcyclopedia). Generally religious ...
been seen were though of as to sophisticated and complex, appeal to the elite and to abstract from every day meaning. Two of the m...
The Voyage Out would be published, followed by Night and Day, and Jacobs Room, which was based in part on the life of her beloved ...
most fundamental theme or issue in this particular film involves the title. This title refers to an individual who is nothing more...
ornate. It is believed that this particular sculpture was carved to stand before the burial site of a youth who was the member ...
addiction, including salience, mood modification, tolerance, withdrawal, conflict and relapse" (Griffiths, 2001, p. 333). Intern...
in his career, Bernini occupied himself with church architecture late in life, designing three churches -- "one a Greek cross, one...
rule of the emperors" that "Roman sarcophagi became elaborate, with mythological scenes carved on the sides and statues of the dec...
world as well as that within the U.S. In comparison other articles reveal that American art has not been considered as successful ...
statue conveys a sense of well being to the viewer. In this statue, the Avalolkitesvara is pictured in interesting pose that sugge...
the public in 1900 (Victoria Art Gallery, 2003). The Gallery houses a range of oil painting dating from the fifteenth century, fea...
our manner of interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or ...