YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Chinese Export Paintings from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries
Essays 1141 - 1170
opportunity to create an illusion so grand that the observer is unable to determine what is image and what is reality. Light is t...
possessed a style "on which his great pupil Botticelli informed himself" (Olgas Gallery, 2007). At the time of painting Madonna an...
eastern countries such as Japan. However, this was to change when in 1949 the communist era begins. This is a time when therere ...
structure. "First Confession" recounts the events of a brief period in Jackies life. Therefore, Jackies perspective does not alter...
back from their daughters until they felt they were ready to understand. The second two sections of the book are from the daughter...
Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) as "mature," rather than developing. As such, their economies are well-established an...
At the same time, however, the stories which are presented to not necessarily unfold in a clear chronological pattern. Instead va...
radical of all times. These changes are particularly interesting in regard to the manner in which they changed the artistic depic...
began in Hong Kong back in 1979, and was like a "coming of age" for the film industry (Li 709). Suddenly, there was a new generat...
hilltop is now shown as much as it is suggested by two rounded green shapes in the lower half of the painting. The dancers barely ...
some style to the films. "One group of filmmakers who were experimenting with cinematic technique were those who emerged from B...
prison for depicting a Communist official as "a warm human being" (Slide, 1989, p. 229). The Korean film industry has evolved ver...
Expressionist, a cave painter (and poet) with a yen for existentialist texture" (Adams 126). In his earliest works, 1917 to 1936...
be restored to its former glory and she wants the internal civil wars to end. It is because of this constant strife that Ling-ling...
regards to this Renoir is often noted as being perhaps the only artist who never painted a sad painting. Many quote him in regards...
nurturers. So, while the characters, and the environment, of both pictures differ greatly there is also a sense of femininity that...
aunt and uncle reluctantly agree. Chen commits that they did not oppose this plan "too vigorously" because they were "apprehensive...
so distant from the restricted Venetian veduta" (Bellotto Bernardo: Venice 1721 - Warsaw 1780). Such a description does offer the ...
the 19th century but his work had been censured and placed away for much of that time due to the fact that he focused mainly on li...
its geometrical balance with the map, and essentially we are presented with an incredibly intense visual image. But, is this parti...
2002). In addition, dietary practices in Asia are often associated with religious practices and customs (Gifford, 2002). R...
statue conveys a sense of well being to the viewer. In this statue, the Avalolkitesvara is pictured in interesting pose that sugge...
nude, reclining on a chaise lounger. This can be said to have rocked the art world. Olympia, painted in 1863, and subjected to ha...
the woman more "desirable" and therefore more likely to marry and not be a burden on her family any longer (Family Structure, 2003...
two French families in 1959, Carrefour opened its first supermarket in 1960 in Annecy, Haute-Savoie (Carrefour, 2003). Three years...
policy," with the goal of leveling out the population at 1.2 billion by the year 2000, and then bringing it down to 700 million ov...
white and is the focus of most of the people in the painting, also brings the line of viewing down and across the bottom. The c...
of Madrid). Another author notes that, "Goyas sensitivity to these events resulted in his best print series and furthermore in a m...
We see the moist and secretive environment and truly gain a feel for the garden and the water which abounds in the painting. It is...
(1997) observes: "Involving the family in hospital care, maximizing the family as a resource, and creating an environment where h...