YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Understanding the World Through Art
Essays 1501 - 1530
come through art and through living the life of an artist. In the beginning we do not necessarily see that Thea herself is sure...
In five pages this paper examines the publicly donated art collection of Henry Clay Frick after his death in terms of how the vari...
within a theory of natural selection as it worked on primates and early hominids. Dissanayake sees a distinct connection between...
understood. He goes on to call it a queer thing that abounds in metaphysical subtleties as well as theological niceties (1887). A...
world of mankind as much as a concern for the hereafter (which was the sole concern of medieval man). This new way of thinking is ...
But in terms of its more commercial use as understood by modern people, it is a relatively new art form and should be thought of a...
arrested by photography(Mendieta). Almost no one was defining their art as Mendieta was during this time in history. Certainly ...
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...
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...
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...
long held beliefs, intellectual theories, and works her way deep into the root causes, in her opinion, of much of the social and r...
deserve to become the focus of a truly disinterested affection" (Kuspit The Psychoanalytic Construction of Beauty). This eloquent...
the nineteenth century, or so, the art world seemed to go into a slump. Quite like writers block, this slump saw a lull in the art...
clayware. While the fundamental basis of Pueblo pottery maintains much the same common denominator, there are enough pueblos that...
and enjoy life-affirming pleasures of making art" (AATA, 2002). The process and development of art therapy is based on the belief ...
face (Higgins 95). This oneness with and reverence for nature is also depicted quite excellently in the so-called "Toreador" fres...
for more than five thousand years"(ITR, 2002). How the Egyptians discovered the process is as big a mystery as any other technolo...
glorification of the nude that sculptors were destined to follow for many years (Burns 411). A local cultural touch is provided b...
of quickness and penetration, piercing easily below the clumsy platitudes of Thrasymachus to the real difficulty; he turns out to ...
the activities that took place there were not everyday activities - probably ritual activities" (Petersen, 2001; paleo.htm). Be...
and is known as the curly script for the form it adopts after each stroke (Calligraphy). Emperor Qin Shi Huang modified ancient z...
Of far greater interest to the consumer are the costs, the utility, and the popularity of any given item . . . and not necessarily...
his household. The suitors have taken it upon themselves to essentially use Odysseus home as though it was their own, killing live...
Paris during the nineteenth century for an artist to be accepted and gain success it was necessary for their world to be accepted ...
from the buildings as they collapsed, this rendition had proved controversial. In fact, all art is controversial. Several years ag...
This report contrasts and compares the art from the ancient Minoan culture and Sumer in five pages. Six sources are cited in the ...
did my spirit seal; / I had no human fears: / She seemed a thing that could not feel / The touch of earthly years."1 Romance expr...
this "a bitter argument" arose "at the Royal Academy, fellow students labeled Millais, Hunt, and anybody else who shared their bel...