YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Comparing Two Sculptures
Essays 61 - 90
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...
to a "fever" and Orazio also perished due to the plague ("Art...Titian"). Due to the circumstances, the emotion conveyed by the ...
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...
The sculpture is comprised of marble. Subject Matter The subject matter of this particular sculpture is a kouros, or a Greek y...
form" (Kerr). In addition, it was presumably used at the entrance to the burial site of a youth who belonged to a wealthy family. ...
21 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 9 1/2".2 One author, in relationship to the material schist and its use, states that, "Unlike their Mathuran coun...
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...
his artwork" (Anonymous Chaim Gross, 2002; 27.html). It was during this time, when he was a student, that "A friends comment th...
itself" (Covington, 2001, p. 90). The gardens mirrored the "air of grandeur" that French royalty itself sought to embody (De Nolh...
look like, but instead, represents the ancient value placed on the human form. For example, Laocoon, though he is suffering the t...
figurines represented the earliest of the Japanese deities and were included within the religious observances. One sculpture, in ...
in early Christianity. This group includes statutes of "St. Augustine...St. Paul, (and) St. Joseph of Arimathea (Van Rensselaer, 1...
that of David. This was his first real sculpture and perhaps, like David, he was taking on a powerful challenge that would determi...
is also very active and speaks of mythology and fantasy. Standing Woman (1927) by Gaston Lachaise: Interestingly enough, this pa...
In 1785, Houdon joined Franklin on a journey to America, and arrived in Philadelphia (Jean-Antoine Houdon, 2003). From there, he ...
a moderate tempo, the strings playing a staccato bass line, with a lilting melody above. The bass line suggests dancers, whose ste...
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...
In seven pages this paper discusses the love and passion themes represented by this late 19th century sculpture. Twelve sources a...
high point of sensuality and complexity of emotion; the expressions showed nuances of feeling. This period of sensuality saw the ...
were a period of tremendous changes in western Europe, particularly in population, demography, economics, politics, and military s...
A 4 page paper which examines the reasons for differences in the artistic traditions of the Egyptians and the Greeks as suggested ...
In the story one can see the unique style, and the power of his art that would forever serve to influence relief sculpture of the ...
writing that the primary motivation behind Michelangelos sculpture was "the expression of thought in stone" (Burns 412). Furthermo...
liturgy provided innumerable texts, all set to music in the style we call Gregorian chant. The church served as an important patro...
In six pages this paper examines classical Greece's architecture and art with a discussion of the Acropolis and the sculptures of ...
In eight pages this paper examines modern art pieces such as Andre's floor sculpture, the Blue Nude of Matisse, Mont Sainte Victoi...