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white and black color scheme of the bird (white feathers, black accent on the tips of its wings, black legs) stand out in sharp co...

of the pyramidal spire. As Flagg did, Gilbert has a tower shaft that rises from a supporting block base, but to maximize the expr...

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

that it was the Vikings who actually first discovered America it became of special interest and as such ahs always intrigued this ...

In five pages this paper examines the bias with regards to the favoring of certain cultural institutions such as the Victoria and ...

wings of the bird and during the ceremony, the dancers snap the beak closed with a loud clap (Kwakiutl Ceremonial Dance Mask, 2002...

as video games, they are reacting to a preconceived scenario that requires little more than manual dexterity, as these games gener...

had died, wrote letters to the families of other loved ones who died, and essentially came together in a very subtle way that defi...

In six pages this paper examines Egyptian and Greek pieces of art that are currently displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art i...

was inspired "by such artists as Vasily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, and Piet Mondrian" (Guggenheim Museum, 2005). As would be expecte...

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

gambling establishments has served to completely transform otherwise impoverished communities and even afford them the ability to ...

and as such it is a testament to Mr. Cummers dedication to his wifes hobby that he procured them for her. Now, of course, these Li...

originally painted with other details. Comparative evidence is just that: comparative. It can allow one, one might state, to ...

been able to gather enough information so as to understand the complexities surrounding a collection of semi-preserved writing imp...

way in which museums present information historically and this is perhaps the most exciting point of all. That is, museums are abl...

the world, but it is also a way for people to express themselves. Frank Lloyd Wrights Falling Water House is something spectacular...

work and, in many ways, it was a comprehensive representation of his larger vision regarding light, space, and flow and how those ...

seek to attract the public. Visitor studies can be seen as historically categorised and studied in terms of the educational per...

Opies Museum of Memories there is the ability to experience the entire twentieth century in a single day. The audience developme...

as far as the lips are concerned. In terms of the facial structure and general features, and the sculpture as a whole, it seems to...

2003). Because these boxes were so magnificent and rare, they were often popular booty or war prizes claimed by Assyrian kings (C...

world that actually extend beyond a recognition of the genius of the painter. The symmetry, color, rhythm, and other components of...

architecture of the building is reminiscent of standard architecture. The Hirshhorn, it seems to this writer/tutor, is more about ...

both sides of the border throughout the Southwest. Here, the boxcar is a solid black shape that fills almost the entire area of th...

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

the colors, whereas the Storage Jar with Achilles and Ajax Gaming is a black figure painting because the figures are in black. Des...

holdings of a museum; the works that the museum owns and takes care of (The permanent collection, 2008). The Metropolitan owns mor...

is a living memory. The chaos, confusion, and shock that ran through the nation when Nixon resigned (the only President in history...

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