YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Greek Sculpture and How It Evolved
Essays 61 - 90
to the outside, the cave becomes a type of conduit, or birth canal which brings him into the life of actual knowledge. What one ca...
impression made infinitely clearer with truths rather than myths. The evolutionary value of Garlands (2008) research provides a b...
the "sheet-anchors," i.e., the weapons that will be their salvation (Aristophanes). Lysistrata gathers together women from all o...
particularly influential to this cultural understanding; the functions this artisan had upon the changing landscape was to demonst...
liturgy provided innumerable texts, all set to music in the style we call Gregorian chant. The church served as an important patro...
version is richly colored; Mary here wears a bright red robe as does a man who might be Joseph, who is in the background (Adoratio...
modern, the setting and the rising stars, were in the sky together ... As the rift between the spiritual and the material values w...
inquiry, which they saw as the "key to success," and believing this they sought to discover the laws governing such things as the ...
physical level. Art is a language unto itself that speaks to the communal need for expression. Every individual - no matte...
were a period of tremendous changes in western Europe, particularly in population, demography, economics, politics, and military s...
in.); Max. W.: 73.7 cm (29 in.); Max. D.: 55.2 cm (21-3/4 in.)" (The Art Institute of Chicago). The Corpus of Christ measures "6 5...
In the story one can see the unique style, and the power of his art that would forever serve to influence relief sculpture of the ...
particularly with the theme of human vanity and the transience of life." The student also notes that there is a sense of wealth se...
examination of one specific piece of sculpture of the time (a sculpture of the Archangel Michael as he was depicted on a sixth cen...
a moderate tempo, the strings playing a staccato bass line, with a lilting melody above. The bass line suggests dancers, whose ste...
21 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 9 1/2".2 One author, in relationship to the material schist and its use, states that, "Unlike their Mathuran coun...
powerful texture. The cloth that apparently is draped around the woman seems quite tight, and beautifully well distributed. It app...
rationalize our mental processes. Beliefs such as those involving our ice sculpture are typically viewed from the foundationalist...
In 1785, Houdon joined Franklin on a journey to America, and arrived in Philadelphia (Jean-Antoine Houdon, 2003). From there, he ...
in early Christianity. This group includes statutes of "St. Augustine...St. Paul, (and) St. Joseph of Arimathea (Van Rensselaer, 1...
Expressionist, a cave painter (and poet) with a yen for existentialist texture" (Adams 126). In his earliest works, 1917 to 1936...
that of David. This was his first real sculpture and perhaps, like David, he was taking on a powerful challenge that would determi...
after it was moved to the Piazza della Signoria. The reason this particular point is so greatly argued is because of the glaring ...
statue conveys a sense of well being to the viewer. In this statue, the Avalolkitesvara is pictured in interesting pose that sugge...
is also very active and speaks of mythology and fantasy. Standing Woman (1927) by Gaston Lachaise: Interestingly enough, this pa...
accompanying poem begins, "Juans ax aches/His tracks lead backwards." The alliteration, assonance and consonance of his word choic...
has explored the "relationship between the body and its environment," while envisioning this relation as encompassed by the "trans...
has a closed circuit video camera located at its far end.5 This camera captures the image of the viewer, which is then...
writing that the primary motivation behind Michelangelos sculpture was "the expression of thought in stone" (Burns 412). Furthermo...
preoccupation with death that had existed for so long. The expressive nature that resulted from such a drastic turnabout proved t...