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Essays 481 - 510
won Mr. Chabas the Medal of Honor, it caused no flurry of attention" in terms of producing a buyer (Bull, 1998; sptmrn.html). Beca...
that had been the result of a bus accident in 1925 at the age of 18. Boldly Timid -- Strongly Fragile In each of her works, espec...
images to such effect that the original image is hard to see. There are many pictures painted in the 1930s and 40s which were pain...
observing the ships that crowd the harbor. Their serenity provides an interesting contrast to the business of the ships, and the c...
this we are given a painting that evokes soft and sensuous feelings that are easy to pinpoint due to the fact that this painting h...
world of art was also introduced to a unique paradigm of a painting technique and skill known today as miniatures. The emperors of...
However, the light strikes each man in varying degrees of intensity. This becomes the means by which Caravaggio penetrates the "su...
statement elsewhere, but, to the best of my recollection, there was never any serious attempt to turn Native Americans into a work...
as a foundation member; in 1774, he relocated for good to London where he expounded upon techniques he learned while at Bath, whic...
that "the Impressionism is a lot more a state of the mind than a technique; thus artists other than painters have also been qualif...
refuge in the cafe. In this work the solitude, while sad, is also one of peacefulness. One might also say that it is a juxtaposit...
In five pages these 1921 oil paintings are contrasted and compared using such criteria as style and composition as evaluated by th...
his most moving works of art (Skira and Benesch 8). Many of Rembrandts paintings would depict his beloved mother either reading t...
life. According to a biography at LatinArt.com (2001), he then moved on to combine "figurative elements with broad abstract forms....
This essay discusses "Viaduct at L'Estague" by Georges Braque, which founded Cubism. The writer analyzes the painting within the c...
This research paper/essay addresses the view of historian Robert Shell on the nature of slavery in South Africa's Cape Colony and ...
you from New York City. The purpose of my visit is to find out more about John Currin, a modern artist who fascinates me and calls...
This paper examines art like a diversity of art to discern its impact on our culture. World War II's Rosie the Riveter is explore...
of his arm, and it also affected his ability to paint. In 1920, Pippin would marry Ora Giles of South Carolina and they settled i...
with the exception of Renoir and those who shared in the pairs experiments with color and technique. Monet banished black and gra...
the Dead Watching" Despite the fact that he painted numerous tropical scenes and used the colors of the jungles and oceans of the...
a passage in Polizianos La giostra Gombrich successfully adduced Ficinis interpretation of the mythical birth of Venus from the se...
elder brother Giovanni, who was nicknamed "Il Botticello," which means "little barrel" (Schmeckebier 138). It is believed he was ...
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...
radical of all times. These changes are particularly interesting in regard to the manner in which they changed the artistic depic...
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...
its geometrical balance with the map, and essentially we are presented with an incredibly intense visual image. But, is this parti...
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...