YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Societys Reflection in Ancient Sculpture
Essays 181 - 210
In five pages this paper analyzes society and religion as they pertain to Musui's Story....
rationalize our mental processes. Beliefs such as those involving our ice sculpture are typically viewed from the foundationalist...
interrupted by the First, and especially the Second World War, when women in large numbers went to work for the first time. Many ...
weapons of mass destruction that are the center of world controversy today reflect that fact. These weapons do exist and they exi...
is also very active and speaks of mythology and fantasy. Standing Woman (1927) by Gaston Lachaise: Interestingly enough, this pa...
In 1785, Houdon joined Franklin on a journey to America, and arrived in Philadelphia (Jean-Antoine Houdon, 2003). From there, he ...
statue conveys a sense of well being to the viewer. In this statue, the Avalolkitesvara is pictured in interesting pose that sugge...
21 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 9 1/2".2 One author, in relationship to the material schist and its use, states that, "Unlike their Mathuran coun...
after it was moved to the Piazza della Signoria. The reason this particular point is so greatly argued is because of the glaring ...
Tylor asserts that in order to assess a culture, one must approach it from an objective standpoint: if one does not do so, ones ow...
that of David. This was his first real sculpture and perhaps, like David, he was taking on a powerful challenge that would determi...
reactions and evolution are rooted in the desire for individuality, which represents to Huck Finn and to Mark Twain, saying and do...
in early Christianity. This group includes statutes of "St. Augustine...St. Paul, (and) St. Joseph of Arimathea (Van Rensselaer, 1...
were a period of tremendous changes in western Europe, particularly in population, demography, economics, politics, and military s...
in.); Max. W.: 73.7 cm (29 in.); Max. D.: 55.2 cm (21-3/4 in.)" (The Art Institute of Chicago). The Corpus of Christ measures "6 5...
In the story one can see the unique style, and the power of his art that would forever serve to influence relief sculpture of the ...
form" (Kerr). In addition, it was presumably used at the entrance to the burial site of a youth who belonged to a wealthy family. ...
Expressionist, a cave painter (and poet) with a yen for existentialist texture" (Adams 126). In his earliest works, 1917 to 1936...
physical level. Art is a language unto itself that speaks to the communal need for expression. Every individual - no matte...
inquiry, which they saw as the "key to success," and believing this they sought to discover the laws governing such things as the ...
for its own good, or the good of the world. The American society is the largest consumer society in the world and they have gene...
modern, the setting and the rising stars, were in the sky together ... As the rift between the spiritual and the material values w...
faculties, they "won admirers by their eloquence" (Norton et al 33). The Jesuits drew on science to predict "solar and lunar eclip...
figurines represented the earliest of the Japanese deities and were included within the religious observances. One sculpture, in ...
his artwork" (Anonymous Chaim Gross, 2002; 27.html). It was during this time, when he was a student, that "A friends comment th...
itself" (Covington, 2001, p. 90). The gardens mirrored the "air of grandeur" that French royalty itself sought to embody (De Nolh...
glorification of the nude that sculptors were destined to follow for many years (Burns 411). A local cultural touch is provided b...
anatomy and movement with special attention to the bodys surfaces, saying, "The sculptor must learn to reproduce the surface, whic...
in the afterlife. The two figures do not appear to be sculpted, but are rather painted on to the marble column. The figures look ...
In six pages past and present stylistic interpretations of this famous Michelangelo sculpture are contrasted and compared. Four s...