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Essays 181 - 210
abstracts pain and fear from history" (Berger 169). He also discusses what Picasso was doing, and not doing and in that respect th...
to replace the superstitious and less credible beliefs of the day. New thinking would also come about in terms of liberty and free...
way, attempted to "fix" Marxism and their ideas came to be known as "Critical Theory."5 When Horkheimer became director of the Ins...
field of "taste and aesthetics," and among other things, repudiates the idea that there is a "universal transcendent conception of...
by geographic, socio-economic, educational or other barriers, as well as enriching the quality of individual, family and community...
life for victims of this disease. Light in the Labyrinth pairs professional artists with Alzheimers patients for a period of eight...
the art and science of war, and also in operational art as he was capable of planning and executing campaigns which achieved "stra...
paintings, he sanctioned the use of artwork for decorative or didactic purposes in the home" (Albany Institute of History and Art,...
artisan of rare proportion who effectively coupled his own singular and distinctive style with that of the refinement of the perio...
altar, they represent Jesus human and divine natures. Believers are also called to be the light of the world. In the Smoking Flame...
by Aristotle as a kind of activity based on knowledge and governed by rules" (Witcombe, 2003). From this perspective an art, or tr...
also serve to illuminate a lost way of living. In spite of al the missing history, for the last twenty-five years scholars have ...
sometimes referred to as processes, which in their struggle and tension with one another move the Universe forward or backward as ...
all embodied become the casualties of another direction, only to be broken apart and redeveloped by way of postmodernistic composi...
As Adams indicates, the archaic smile is now gone and stylization has decreased. Another marked change involved the materials used...
is suspected that zhuan script came into existence due to the oracles significantly irregular patterns and overabundance of charac...
to the gracious host to the worldwide event known as the 2000 Summer Olypmics. Art, Wartime and the land "Down Under"...
This gravestone was produced in marble and dates from the between 450 and 440 BC. While the little girls face is both composed and...
presentation of the unrealistic but then it became more realistic in its portrayal of real animals, rather than mythical. And, the...
charming and funny and sad, all at the same time. This paper explains the significance of the title by examining it using the diff...
the social and political functions of visual art, and how those functions might be assembled into a theoretical methodology for us...
preoccupation with death that had existed for so long. The expressive nature that resulted from such a drastic turnabout proved t...
where she needs to go. Klara is taught from an early age that art is a very powerful thing. Her grandfather, a master carver, t...
In this paper, well present sources that prove that Mr. Greenbergs philosophies are little more than elitist snobbery and that art...
the paintings. To further narrow the field, Ive looked at each of the works in turn, picked out those that draw me most strongly....
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...
(1899, oil on canvas, 211" x 33", Art Institute of Chicago). The objects in the painting, the bridge, flowers, water and trees hav...
It is for this reason that Greek art conveyed abstract ideas such as "beautiful" concepts of the human body through a dichotomous ...
In six pages this paper examines Egyptian and Greek pieces of art that are currently displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art i...
and artistic consequences of what they felt was ill-considered machine use (Crouch, 1999). Hand skills were esteemed due to the fa...