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narratives can take on many themes for many different reasons. Perhaps there is a very exciting artwork around which one wants to...

"a perfect bell, with a perfect pitch" calling worshipers to mass (11). On arriving in Canada, Father Gstir simply changes the loc...

one author that Hubert is "Credited with inventing oil painting" and "was so idolizes for his discovery that his right arm was pre...

of Shonibares characters via their clothing. While Victorian in style, the design for the wax fabrics originated in the Dutch colo...

Orozco, biographical information and his art philosophy Orozco was born in 1962 in Jalapa, Veracruz, Mexico and studied art at th...

In five pages this paper examines pop art as featured at New York City's Whitney Museum of American Art in terms of history and th...

the paintings. To further narrow the field, Ive looked at each of the works in turn, picked out those that draw me most strongly....

In many ways we see, in the painting in the Norton Simon Museum, how there are timeless subjects in the world of painting. For exa...

which is that the exhibits are intended to facilitate the "growth" and "learning" of the visitors (Virtual tour, 2004). The first...

("Art on Trial," 2006). The Court would also issue the injunction as it believed that, after the case would be fully litigated, it...

frontelevation2, one can see the powerful structural design of the building. There are strong high archways that are within a pitc...

serve to offer a very strong visual foundation for the rounded linear shapes of the building. There are also powerful pieces of ar...

and special displays. The MMAH permanent collection includes a wide variety of works representing many cultures and eras. Among th...

second fire, it was reconstructed yet again by Justinian I (Justinian the Great) during the sixth century. Due in large part to J...

This essay focuses on the "Singer of Amun Nany's Funerary Papyrus," which is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A comprehensive ov...

This essay pertains to the Death Becomes Her: A Century of Mourning Attire exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The write...

the Great Exhibition, 2002). The Magdeburg Ivory is considered to be among the most famous of ivory carvings to emerge...

chosen. The Metropolitan Museum of Art indicates two events that would be appropriate for a humanities-oriented fieldtrip geared...

versions of the Bible. "In addition to lavishly illustrated volumes of the Book of Revelation, such as this example, isolated scen...

This 6 page paper compares and contrasts two Greek vases, one from the Archaic period and the other from the Late Geometric period...

early twentieth centuries established themselves. What this means in terms of how those great philosophers looked at the broader ...

Their purpose was to have Parliament abolish slave trade, rather than declare slavery to be illegal. As an incremental play, this ...

This 5 page paper examines the concept of urban art. The writer argues that the term is ambiguous, but is usually understood to me...

content, concept and style of art used during another chosen time in history. Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) was one of the...

from representational meaning and locating the meaning of the art within the work itself (Fleming 364). On the other hand, abstrac...

altar, they represent Jesus human and divine natures. Believers are also called to be the light of the world. In the Smoking Flame...

myriad philosophies by which people live their lives that help to maintain order and a sense of direction where otherwise there wo...

"Death on the Pale Horse (1802), oil sketch on canvas, Allstons analysis relates something of his own romantic vision. He writes t...

includes paintings," which contrasts sharply with the fact that considerable critical "attention has been given to popular music a...

is making a political statement. Other times, the artists are merely expressing an aesthetic point of view. Rosenberg remarks that...