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of measuring ones soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity" (Du Bois ch. 1, para. 3). In other words,...

Both the similarities and the differences in conditions in the new United States and in Venezuela fascinated Miranda. He notes in...

"this beautiful/and terrible thing," which human beings find as "needful a air" and as "usable as earth," will finally belong to b...

I am more at ease...I feel nearer, more a part of the painting, since this way I can walk around it, work from the four sides and ...

was predictable in his mental instability. But, he did possess patterns and habits that did not necessarily change despite the men...

their work. Delacroix was known for aiming at capturing the "essence" of what he viewed rather then presenting his subject in trul...

painter of Louis XVs mid-18th-century France, the very paradigm of all that was best in a style of sensitive artifice coming after...

visionary. The social and political history of mid-nineteenth century France had an enormous impact upon the art that was produce...

art. The "master style" that is featured in both paintings is invariably Cubism, despite de Koonings protestations, "I never made...

it is wise to be wary of people who are quick to dump on a passionate temperament, particularly during conservative social and pol...

told and depicted ("Sistine Chapel"). The scenes start from an altar wall and go on and end at the chapels entrance ("Sistine Chap...

workers who are hurrying to finish their work and/or reach their destinations before the storm arrives are on the left-hand side o...

we are. In this way, we have all evolved from happy and sad experiences, and have hopefully arrived at a place where wisdom and a...

a few easy strokes. It has been said that, His men and women seem to breathe; his horses are full of action and his dogs of life" ...

at the artist who is painting them. From these perspectives we can see that much of both paintings, in terms of presentation of...

As a result, the viewer is able to understand the progression of the art being influenced by different variables. For example, th...

the blue period would further find inspiration. "Having outgrown his possibilities in Madrid (Spain) by the age of 19, he went to ...

In seven pages this research paper examines the jouissance or pleasure artist Mary Cassatt exhibits in her 19th century Impression...

to the German artists of the time, yet his bias is clearly French; French Romantics, French Landscape (despite the fact that there...

surrounded by a host of celestial maidens... So awe-struck was the disciple that he immediately took up hammer and chisel, hollo...

viewing this painting this particular writer feels and thinks many things. There is a powerful boldness to the strokes, which are ...

common people school education, which used to be privilege of ruling class...Confucius advocated a set of moral code on basis of f...

One was Go Xi who "was a painter of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) and a follower of Li Cheng in style. He was the first to ...

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...

artist but later in his career he would lean more and more toward the impressionist movement which was underway. This transition ...

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

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...

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...

along with the request that his "Dido Building Carthage" and "Sun Rise Through Vapor" be displayed alongside Claudes "Seaport with...