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Essays 1951 - 1980
particularly with the theme of human vanity and the transience of life." The student also notes that there is a sense of wealth se...
version is richly colored; Mary here wears a bright red robe as does a man who might be Joseph, who is in the background (Adoratio...
KANDINSKYS ART Few realize that Kandinsky is considered to be the founder of abstract art. Though his art was not appreciated at...
order to arrive at a greater understanding of the individuals who identify with them. The concern with this approach, of co...
radical of all times. These changes are particularly interesting in regard to the manner in which they changed the artistic depic...
he saw in a cartoon as a symbol of painting. He started brushstroke paintings in 1965, and he has been making sculptures since the...
the visitor regardless of past educational experiences in the world of art is not only entertained but fascinated by the sheer eno...
PG), yet they yearned for something much more intimate, something that just did not exist in their homeland. What they found, how...
where the latter merely assembles information from myriad places in order to render historic imagery; in this case, the author nee...
and is a study of psychological reactions. A serene Christ, who is resigned to his destiny, has just announced to his disciples th...
were the most significant paintings for American to know and recognize. Nearly forty paintings and two sculptures can be found in ...
preachers come away from some sermons with a sense of satisfaction in knowing that a specific sermon was "good," but without means...
other primary governor is Confucianism (Robinson, 2002). Taoism has a great deal in common with other religious beliefs, such as c...
to have a grand view of the ocean. Yet, this concept is not new. the idea that location and climate were the utmost concerns emana...
reporter investigating this issue and interviewing the various people who new Kane. From the newsreel, the audience learns that ...
clearly painted religious ideals of the time. It was also a time of romantic ideals as well, and the wondrous images and colors, a...
with Monet perhaps remaining the one true Impressionist for much of its popularity (Abbeville Press). Gauguin and Van Gogh In t...
historical research in terms of how, perhaps, other nations such as Korea were influenced by China or Japan. Such study wo...
is characterized by a way of seeing-by the attempt to capture the fleeting effects of light by applying paint in small, quick stro...
made or coins minted (Ancient near eastern art). Because the figures on the plates are not labeled, they cannot be identified wit...
in regard to religious art. Religion, of course, is very diverse in India. Hindu is the primary religion (comprising 82.6 percen...
confused his contemporary readers, which often obscured from them his intent (Abrams 59). Therefore, neither Coleridge nor Blake ...
American television show called Numbers demonstrates that sometimes random killings are not really random at all and location can ...
the background and one individual standing in the foreground. The painting is filled with images and different activities. There i...
find inspiration for a new direction. In many ways the Expressionist movement indicated that there was a deep inspiration from mor...
It is a painting that "attests to the artists pure virtuosity of paint handling. One can trace his rhythmic movements in the long ...
that he considers its effect on the public to be morally bad (Jahn, 2000). Of course, in the typical connotation "bad art" is far ...
in Hollywood features he decided to pack up his wife Linda and two young children and move to Hong Kong, where his ambitions would...
of the artist. Dalwood has, in effect, set himself up as the "visualiser" of the publics imagination: this, he says, is what the o...
powerful texture. The cloth that apparently is draped around the woman seems quite tight, and beautifully well distributed. It app...