YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Renaissance Project on Paintings
Essays 451 - 480
Architectural fetishism came of age during the Renaissance. Classified as a magically empowered inanimate object, a fetish may ta...
received by his Florentine father (Craven 83-84). From the earliest age, young Leonardo exhibited what appeared to be an endless ...
In four pages this paper considers spirituality during early Christian, Medieval, Renaissance and Reformation, and in the contempo...
has purpose and meaning. The second profession that Folly castigates as they weave "six hundred laws together" in order to contr...
Cervantes "rather formulaic" descriptions of Italian cities were "perfectly in tune with the rhetorical canons of the time" (Cerva...
with the name of Chris Matthews because this is the name of the MSNBC television show on which Matthews appears as the host. Howev...
mimicry and metaphor (Braunmuller and Hattaway 93; Kennedy 64). It is interesting to note that drama was using similar tools othe...
This research paper discusses the career of Filippo Brunelleschi (1377-1446), his buildings and his influence on architecture at t...
This research paper briefly describes the dance music within the Renaissance, Baroque and Classical periods. Two pages in length, ...
in the same direction to some extent, and thus is also the focal point of the painting. However, it is not as strong a focal point...
man very much at war with himself, constantly battling inner demons that prolifically poured onto his canvases. He literally had ...
the human body. In Leiden, the first important Vanitas painter was David Bailly (1584-1657), and later Pieter Claesz (c. 1596-166...
that of the tree trunks, gives a strong diagonal component to the work, running from the top left to the bottom right. The use of ...
told and depicted ("Sistine Chapel"). The scenes start from an altar wall and go on and end at the chapels entrance ("Sistine Chap...
As a result, the viewer is able to understand the progression of the art being influenced by different variables. For example, th...
One was Go Xi who "was a painter of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) and a follower of Li Cheng in style. He was the first to ...
common people school education, which used to be privilege of ruling class...Confucius advocated a set of moral code on basis of f...
viewing this painting this particular writer feels and thinks many things. There is a powerful boldness to the strokes, which are ...
surrounded by a host of celestial maidens... So awe-struck was the disciple that he immediately took up hammer and chisel, hollo...
to the German artists of the time, yet his bias is clearly French; French Romantics, French Landscape (despite the fact that there...
critical reception and the issues and themes addressed in their work. Regionalism A principal thrust in this school was the conc...
In seven pages this research paper examines the jouissance or pleasure artist Mary Cassatt exhibits in her 19th century Impression...
the blue period would further find inspiration. "Having outgrown his possibilities in Madrid (Spain) by the age of 19, he went to ...
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" ...
at the artist who is painting them. From these perspectives we can see that much of both paintings, in terms of presentation of...
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...
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...