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troops in the field; it "provided additional firepower to troops engaged on the ground," it extracted troops from engagements when...

the foreground. While the sight of a butcher shop would be quite familiar to Antwerp citizens, Houghton points out that prior to "...

young man meant he wanted to be a white poet. The point is that this young mans words brought this issue to mind for Hughes, and t...

the likes of John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns (Wiener, 1998). In 1961, Yoko returned to Japan with Cage in order ...

and wrapped them in cellophane and then photographed them. He said that some looked very sweet, others quite disturbing. He then i...

With something of his biography in mind we move on to examine his works, his style, his influences, and those whom he influenced. ...

and then moved to New York city (Guggenheim Museum, 2005). It was at this time in art history that debates existed as they surroun...

through the trauma he suffers when he is forbidden to play with Eileen Vance because she is a Protestant. Stephens mother, who is ...

to salvage their relationship. When a scratch on his leg goes untreated with iodine, it becomes gangrenous, and as he lay dying, ...

and the work only shows the back of his head and his body down to just below the waist. Drawn in stark, bold lines, the body is r...

see these influences in his depiction of the legend of Sardanapalus. Delacroix, like any good author, was immediately drawn to t...

religious themes or other such esoteric spiritual works. Repin sought to bring real life into his artwork. One way that he...

seems to have earned a portion of his income by supplying pornography to Viennese collectors (Lucie-Smith). Both Schiele and Mun...

go to composition or content. Just as some artists today are embraced while others struggle, this has always been the case. Not al...

the most defiant aspect of its symbolist tendencies; without uttering but a single word, this work of art is fully able to communi...

critical reception and the issues and themes addressed in their work. Regionalism A principal thrust in this school was the conc...

officer during the war (Biography of Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, 2003). Maholy-Nagy was severely wounded in 1917, and it was during his ...

Fine Arts. In 1866 she went back to Paris" where "She copied the old masters in the Louvre and other museums. The young woman arti...

the diversity and liveliness of the culture of the time. One could...

comparable power? How was it to claim a place among nations producing art of real consequence?" (Cohen-Solal PG). After pulling...

the additional emotional impetus of having united a movement. This movement has not gone unnoticed by filmmakers either. Lee Hir...

schooling. High Ability Studies, 11 (1), 55-68. This study was extremely helpful in comprehending the complexity of this topic....

suggests that the artists utilized distinctly different perspectives and artistic approaches to their subject. Balthus, for examp...

View of Delft (c. 1658), an oil canvas in the Mauritshuis collection, The Hague, Vermeer carries the eye of the viewer from the pe...

a great deal of value in it. Some artists clearly understood abstract art. At the same time, it is important to note that the styl...

of the city have depth. These cityscapes are incredibly beautiful. Although there are futuristic features about the city, it is la...

the self portrait from 1901....showing a pale and emaciated 20-year old Picasso" (Heindorff). It is perhaps within this painting t...

been seen were though of as to sophisticated and complex, appeal to the elite and to abstract from every day meaning. Two of the m...

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 ...