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holdings of a museum; the works that the museum owns and takes care of (The permanent collection, 2008). The Metropolitan owns mor...

it was carved. (African masks were often made of wood).2 The color is a very dark brown and there are different textures that woul...

In all cases they may be seen as art that is breaking boundaries as they are seeking to break down social barriers and taboos, dea...

stuff "winning rather than off-putting," noting that he is an "equal-opportunity elephant-dung employer," using it to make support...

In a paper consisting of 20 pages body modification is examined in terms of psychology and history with elective amputation, scari...

28). Similarly, it has been stated that abstract art grew out of the virtual disappearance of the recognizable nude or still lif...

abstracts pain and fear from history" (Berger 169). He also discusses what Picasso was doing, and not doing and in that respect th...

way, attempted to "fix" Marxism and their ideas came to be known as "Critical Theory."5 When Horkheimer became director of the Ins...

field of "taste and aesthetics," and among other things, repudiates the idea that there is a "universal transcendent conception of...

to replace the superstitious and less credible beliefs of the day. New thinking would also come about in terms of liberty and free...

the art and science of war, and also in operational art as he was capable of planning and executing campaigns which achieved "stra...

paintings, he sanctioned the use of artwork for decorative or didactic purposes in the home" (Albany Institute of History and Art,...

In five pages these two modes of narrative cinema are examined in terms of the differences between classic and art cinema as revea...

preoccupation with death that had existed for so long. The expressive nature that resulted from such a drastic turnabout proved t...

In eleven pages this report discusses how Hume's skeptical views shaped his perceptions regarding good taste and art with the writ...

in society Introduction One way that art history has been studied is to trace the development of the realistic portrayal of the h...

In ten pages this paper discusses Renaissance art in a consideration of how the human body was depicted by Italian and German art ...

this piece in our discussion due to the many stage-like qualities, which it includes in its presentation. Probably the first art ...

all embodied become the casualties of another direction, only to be broken apart and redeveloped by way of postmodernistic composi...

ability to allow us the opportunity to interpret the rational through the concrete forms presented in art. Hegel believed that ...

Herman Weil; " Symmetry establishes a ridiculous and wonderful cousinship between objects, phenomena and theories outwardly unrela...

sometimes referred to as processes, which in their struggle and tension with one another move the Universe forward or backward as ...

As Adams indicates, the archaic smile is now gone and stylization has decreased. Another marked change involved the materials used...

is suspected that zhuan script came into existence due to the oracles significantly irregular patterns and overabundance of charac...

fantastic and organic readily applied to this particular structure, one can clearly understand why Gaudis avant-garde style earned...

vision, no true identity, and certainly does not connect with his African American culture. His mother, however, changes some o...

only one right way to do something. As artists we are only limited by our imaginations. The same is true for from one "ism" or p...

different media contributed to the "culture wars", photography--perhaps because of its relationship to reality--played a pivotal r...

This paper addresses the ways in which the female body has been adorned and admired throughout the history of art. The author com...

Nine essays totalling seventy five pages provide an integration of perspectives regarding socialization, art and art history on fe...