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Essays 271 - 300
the essence of poetry, encourages contemplation of metaphysical truths" and that this should be "at the heart of artistic expressi...
he studied at the Louvre (Pioch). Renoir struck up many friendships with other famous painters of the time such as Monet and he...
greatly. In addition this figure, this woman, takes the center of the canvas for the most part, starting at the bottom of the pa...
In four pages this paper examines what influenced Whistler's life and art and also considers how society was influenced by Whistle...
(Danto 19). Danto supports his argument with the fact that this is the natural progression out of Picassos Blue Period, which embo...
very good and it was, at the time, a more promising form of travel, for traveling across the Atlantic, than airplanes at the time....
It is clearly a picture of the Madonna and Baby Jesus. It is also a painting that has several saints surrounding the figures of Ma...
see these influences in his depiction of the legend of Sardanapalus. Delacroix, like any good author, was immediately drawn to t...
is simply the "launching pad for an awesomely stark drama" (Perl, 1998). In the foreground on the Crucifixion panel, heavily drape...
This offers a very powerful statement that can be seen as quite emotional and strong. When we think of the color orange we are ...
which was a term used by philosophers during the Middle Ages to describe an obstacle in schematic logic" (Wallbank, 1992). As such...
Sarah Siddons was a well known personality of the age, perhaps the most famous actress. This presence of character is represented ...
was predictable in his mental instability. But, he did possess patterns and habits that did not necessarily change despite the men...
painter of Louis XVs mid-18th-century France, the very paradigm of all that was best in a style of sensitive artifice coming after...
In seven pages this research paper examines the jouissance or pleasure artist Mary Cassatt exhibits in her 19th century Impression...
delay actually hurt their case. The court acknowledges that the delay was unusual, but there were valid extenuating circumstances ...
the blue period would further find inspiration. "Having outgrown his possibilities in Madrid (Spain) by the age of 19, he went to ...
at more than those two dimensions. This is achieved through limiting his use of shading and only subtly hinting at it, such as see...
artist deconstructed the objects in the painting and rearranged them on the canvas. The neutral tones of "gray, green, olive and 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" ...
another nude he had done. The fact that Manet was surprised at the reaction to his work, and considering that Manet was consider...
statue conveys a sense of well being to the viewer. In this statue, the Avalolkitesvara is pictured in interesting pose that sugge...
nude, reclining on a chaise lounger. This can be said to have rocked the art world. Olympia, painted in 1863, and subjected to ha...
Expressionist, a cave painter (and poet) with a yen for existentialist texture" (Adams 126). In his earliest works, 1917 to 1936...
the most defiant aspect of its symbolist tendencies; without uttering but a single word, this work of art is fully able to communi...
the opinion that Cassatt possessed "infinite talent" (Whitcomb 48). In 1893, Cassatt painted a work that signified that she had ...
to hearth and home. Her expression is one of serenity, and reminds one of the Madonnas expression. In this respect, then, women we...
second of course has the flame smoking and Mary just beginning to show the signs of pregnancy. The third has Mary obviously pregna...
known to be a determined individualist, and was known for the time when he asked a group of models about their ridiculous poses - ...