YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Contemporary Christian Art
Essays 1681 - 1710
face and bust, with no other activity taking place, as the background is very dark and inconsequential, it is clearly a portrait. ...
have otherwise been a lingering existence in private homes or disreputable hospitals. Inasmuch as the nurse is "temporarily the c...
cherished assumptions that art is a special kind of activity, properly set apart from the rest of life, and that artworks are expr...
styles as well (Salingaros, 2001). It is important to note that what divides the two types is the fact that whether or not there i...
assessment of some viewers as being "resistant to abstraction" because see "no skill in it" (Barrett 87). In breaking down this ob...
7 : In this chapter, the author broadens the topic of discussion, i.e., artistic interpretation, so that the reader is exposed to ...
were a period of tremendous changes in western Europe, particularly in population, demography, economics, politics, and military s...
those years, Thomas drew upon all her sensory, childhood memories of rich vegetation, her own garden, the formal plantings of the ...
and is also French. It is made up of "Copper: engraved, chiseled, stippled, and gilt; champlev? enamel: dark, medium, and light bl...
In many ways these three artists were reacting to the world around them, the changes around them, and the conditions or events tha...
the type of cup for funeral offerings and would be buried in a tomb. It possesses ornate and intricate images of the blue lotus, a...
the nobility and at court, but also arts was appreciated in everyday life (China-Tang Dynasty). Art objects were found in the home...
as the line of demarcation between the East and the West. It is important to point out that our concept of...
is only one of the issues that comes up when leaders try to implement change, and make it stick. In Chapter 6, Beach discusses ...
smarter" brought him fame at the turn of the century, the societys appetite for greater productivity has been insatiable (1999). ...
reviews, and black-and-white reproductions of fine art, to the Pollock family in Orland, providing Jackson with his first exposure...
predecessor to writing (Tierney & Readance, 2000 as cited in David, & Capraro, 2001) . Again, there are few who would argue that ...
favorable in his time period (Art Archive [1], 2005). This author notes the following in regards to his work and his beliefs: "Yet...
album leaf (Ma Yflan). The style is "intimate, lyrical and delicate," with an emphasis on "less" rather than "more" (Ma Yflan). Li...
of realism as though it were a sketch. There is not the boldness of lines and the use of color that would represent the work of Ma...
limitations. The law of pragnanz, which asserts that man is "innately driven to experience things in as good a gestalt as possibl...
arrested by photography(Mendieta). Almost no one was defining their art as Mendieta was during this time in history. Certainly ...
forms. This Snake Goddess--who shakes two snakes as an animal sits on her head--may have been used as part of this ritual" (Anonym...
What one might learn about the journey to becoming a primitive artist is that one must follow ones intrinsic path and be true to o...
political in terms of tradeoffs made, take too long to develop, take too many organizational resources and fail to measure the cri...
land and the pastimes of the Dutch people who were an increasingly prosperous merchant middle class" (Anonymous Dutch Baroque Peri...
Academy, and reconcile contempt for study with respect for the truly learned?" (NA). In many ways we can see a certain amount of h...
that had been the result of a bus accident in 1925 at the age of 18. Boldly Timid -- Strongly Fragile In each of her works, espec...
independent from Arab roots, thus making Spain a Muslim country, but without the interference of Muslim rule from afar (Spain, 199...
occurs in practically all human relations. It occurs between married couples, between college students, even between children. I...