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the flow of information. Prior to the effects of the printing press, it was relatively easy for the Church to suppress books and w...

word be spoken that comes not from the heart" (Moliere I.i). As this opening argument to the play suggests, Molieres view of fun...

archetypes of the former age. The attention to the spiritual nature of mankind is evident throughout the arts during this time per...

well distributed. It appears to be tighter, or spread out more, across the chest than it does the rest of the body. In this drapin...

were possible under the enforced peace in the Empire under Alexander. Philosophy had in Alexander a supporter and it flourished. T...

can be termed neither solely positive or solely negative in regard to its influence on culture and people. There would be tremend...

encounter between the young heroine and the dream-image of a young scholar. In similar scenes throughout the production, the lack...

therefore created as basically protean, formless, and capable of making what he wishes of himself. The other creations are fixed w...

Francis Hayman for the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens during the Seven Years War. Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens ...

altar, they represent Jesus human and divine natures. Believers are also called to be the light of the world. In the Smoking Flame...

practices were dictated by the church or by the state, there were certain rules and regulations which governed the act, and in fac...

construct of war from one in which emotions such as love have the power to overwhelm the realities of death and dying which surrou...

a great deal of value in it. Some artists clearly understood abstract art. At the same time, it is important to note that the styl...

Mali trade centered not only around agricultural products, however, but also included ivory, and gold (Library of Congress Country...

ornate. It is believed that this particular sculpture was carved to stand before the burial site of a youth who was the member ...

was an absolute ruler, he kept his nobles living at court and as such their power base was impotent as they lacked independence an...

order to provide more accurate representation of the human body. The advances in knowledge made during these years is evide...

to blend into her environment in a very peaceful and bright manner, perhaps a necessary focus for Manet at this time in his life. ...

the attention of the fashion-setting upper class. Free-standing obelisks were constructed around England, the first, which is stil...

ideas, which had been stifled for decades, sometimes, even centuries, were once again embraced. Throughout the Middle Ages, most ...

of Europes architectural and artistic achievements were created. Elements of Gothic Architecture Gothic architecture is not known...

of color to drawing (2002). The economy of statement had been seen to be in line with keeping with the new severity of taste (20...

Silvas manager has an electronic record of how much time the workers in Silvas department require for each step of their jobs that...

(Arnold 2062). Expressionism : A movement that affected both painting and literature that attempted to exceed impressionism in "...

of site and audience, and on the social network of art itself" (Simpson, 2001, p. 47). Bourriaud in regards to relational aestheti...

part contribute to poor economic conditions. One can see this affecting agriculture as there is more of a demand for food products...

womanly figure that offered men a very subdued connection to women. The fact that this connection with women was incredibly subdue...

describe the art from the baroque period they would include: spacious, dynamic, natural, colorful, passionate, sensual and versat...

opposites."1 Art is perhaps the most obvious place that one can envision the true nature of this balance as presented by the Chine...

and Cubism with a radical social philosophy (Giedion-Welcker 342). Malevich had founded the Supramatist artistic movement in 1913...