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in the reigning powers influence over art. In addition, art was commonly used to glorify those in control at the time, a reality n...
opposites."1 Art is perhaps the most obvious place that one can envision the true nature of this balance as presented by the Chine...
point that there was a strongly ritualistic and shamanic element to funeral rites: pictorial representations of funeral ceremonies...
desire of Gropius to make "modern artists familiar with science and economics," which he felt would "unite creative imagination wi...
the post-Civil War period, which was one of unprecedented patronage for the arts from government and private sources, produced wor...
life that one would want to aspire toward. And, typically, as in a religious painting, the consequences of not choosing the faith ...
elements in their temples and homes, would also lend credibility to the fact that the codices were a form of written language, rat...
North and the more rural, ante-bellum Old South. Most historians agree that, in addition to the concept of slavery, vast d...
people of Mexico have a very complex and elegant non-linear writing style. We call their ancient documents codices (hieroglyphic p...
which European art is typically divide provide handy "signposts" for delineating the course of development for European character ...
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...
describe the art from the baroque period they would include: spacious, dynamic, natural, colorful, passionate, sensual and versat...
intellectualism" of the medieval universities began to give way before the warmth of "Franciscan emotionalism" (Fleming 162). This...
song of Liling is that which provides us with the foundation of the story. Now, of course, the music and the song actually serv...
with a quote from Stewart who states the following: "They saw the custom as a concrete manifestation of such desirable manly attri...
II. DETAILS Organization of the Dymaxion House interior spaces lends itself to Fullers desire to maintain an apparent relat...
has "opened Pandoras Box." In addition to the nomenclature of Pandoras Box that has entered into todays society as a descr...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages this novel is examined in terms of whether or not it should be considered a work of art based upo...
in manipulating that world. It can also be contended, however, that each new technological development directly impacted the econ...
concept is fairly recent, beginning with the Internet explosion during the mid-1990s and the introduction of the CD-ROM during the...
and Cubism with a radical social philosophy (Giedion-Welcker 342). Malevich had founded the Supramatist artistic movement in 1913...
photo truly realistic, or was it somehow "staged" that way by the photographer in order to achieve a semblance of realism? This d...
similarity in the reigning powers influence over art. In addition, art was commonly used to glorify those in control at the time, ...
Holofernes reflects the angst so commonly portrayed in Gentileschis work. With the prospect of danger forever just around the cor...
spread across Europe, and as the technology spread, so did ideas, revolutions and feelings (Phinney, 2002). During the 19t...
"exciting, gripping story of crime and bloodshed" (Anonymous PG) leaves the reader with many unanswered questions, which only serv...
Common Definitions One of the earlier definitions of pornography appeared in an 1864 edition of Websters dictionary: "licentious ...
applicable data ("Developing Custom Database Software," 2008). Innovative organizations do however sometimes find that a commercia...
not something that sprung up in the 1990s or 1980s. Yes, it is a 1950s phenomenon ("Film History of the 1950s"). McDonalds was fra...
of design that was popular in Europe, but particularly in France during the 1700s5. Interior design and ornamentation are aspects ...