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This piece of art was worked out as the part of the high altar of the Monastery of San Sisto in Piacenza.

He maintained that a picture has a potential to create deceitfulness in the fantasy of 'what is', where the description of 'What was' is so specific.

The main idea of the essay The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction is that the traditional ritual meaning of art can be lost due to the modern technical facilities and chaotic [...]

The dialogues in The Girlfriends movie are moderate and oblique, and a superb sense of the accidental exists. As a result, events and characters in the film are depicted half out of the picture.

In their trip to Florida with the group, the two characters fall in love with Kane, also a member of the group.

This documentary is done in such a way that it presents the realities of the world in a simple but clearly structured manner.

In addition, the artistic use of light materials in the construction of the Colosseum plays the traditional role of inspiring the modern day theatres and stadia construction.

The research centers of the movie show the family as the driving force of many groups, especially the Corleone mafia family.

It is necessary to speak about the style of this sculpture, its artistic elements, and its relation to the social, religious political and cultural world of that period.

The purpose of this paper is to explore the ways in which the movie, Inglorious Basterds, directed by Tarantino engages in the notion of simulation and hyperrealism as advanced by Baudrillard, a French theorist The [...]

At the end of the day, watching the film is an experience that reflects the sentiments and emotions of the characters it portrays.

Additionally the paper respond to the questions: does the film expel, discipline, or otherwise "manage" the elements of the film that might conflict the sanctioned meaning and whether these elements end up subverting or overwhelming [...]

3 It is against this scope that this paper aims to explore the aspect of romanticism in the history of painting by considering the works of artists such as Kauffmann, David, Delacroix and Gros.

The article highlights the relation of the shaman transformation pose to leadership in the middle formative period. The presence of the art in ruler's grave highly suggests that, the art which pointed some transformation was [...]

Using the example of the shaman ritual the author wants to prove that music is healing not only to human soul, but also to human body.

The need for a Hindi Fm station in Oman is not only confined to the need to listen to the music but is important also for listening to news updates, as well as traffic jams [...]

They create a feeling of systemic and arrangement in the overall structure of the painting. The border lines also bring in a sense of 'security' to the content in the artwork.

The stage set up of the film was enormous and was nothing close to the expectation of the audience. A band was the first to step on stage to entertain the audience before the onset [...]

In its turn, this leaves very little doubt as to the fact that the specifics of Hou film's editing are indeed being consistent with Bazin's idea as to what accounts for the extent of a [...]

The two directors used women to play the leading role in both the films and the results of the women participation, has yielded positive results in the transformation of the Chinese society, from that of [...]

The difference between the background and the foreground of the image is difficult to determine because the dark coloring has overlapped the other elements.

The purpose of this paper is to compare the two movies, Bonnie and Clyde and Breathless in the way ethical situations of the main characters are handled.

The cult of beauty on the other hand is an exhibition that is one of its kind which hopes to showcase the various types of artistic nature in various parts of the world and also [...]

The major beliefs addressed in the film are that although the evil always seem to have its way most of the time, the good always prevails in the end.

The aim of this paper is to highlight what actions have been taken by the director to capture the theme of intimacy on big screen, in the ability to create an outward impression of love [...]

This has popularized Bollywood films outside India making Bollywood a great exporter of films to about 95 countries in the world, with the majority importers of these films being Canada, UK, and US. The dancing [...]

Gone with the Wind is a captivating love story that is set in the civil war era in America, which is a re-enactment of a literal work by the same name.

The drawings are purely handmade and they show that the artist spent a lot of time to come up with these drawings. There is a clear evidence of thinking in the mind of the art [...]

It is possible to agree and accept the discussion of the plot, however, the review is more about the alien forces aimed at winning the territory.

The same light is used to tell us more about the environment The extreme end of the image which represent the distance between the lady and the landscape is lighter.

Surrealism, which started after the World War I, in photography is one of the indicators of most important revolutions that have taken place over the history in the area of photography.

The Parthenon The War Memorial Opera House The Parthenon building to served as a temple for one of the goddesses of Athens.

Considering the plot itself and the replicas of the main characters, one can offer a plethora of ways to interpret the monologues and dialogues, as well as a countless number of ways to convey the [...]

This paper discusses the significance of early cinema for our study of the history of the cinema. In the study of any history, there must be some traceable path of development of the subject matter [...]

In the course of his duty as a police officer, he arrest citizens and in the process tortures one by the name Myongsik in attempt to maintain order in the society that is marred with [...]

In fact it can be stated that the film itself shows how society itself has created prisons for the various individuals who live in it wherein they are unable to escape from the roles society [...]

Evolution and Personal Experiences The first and main premise given by the movie is the fact that men and women cannot be friends due to the possibility of sexual tension getting in the way of [...]

Although the better the illustration might appear to be, it is hard to bring out the perspective viewer without engagement of the critical thinking.

Concerning 'The story of Qin Ju', the main actress Qin Ju although she is expectant and she was in her last trimester could not burry her head in the sand after seeing her husband kicked [...]

The following segments explain the components of Australian music culture, including musical instruments, songs and some of the functions in which music plays a fundamental role.

The first public viewing of a film made by the Lumieres brothers marked the beginning of cinema in France before the 1900's.

The movie, A Beautiful Mind, is a thought provoking film that makes one consider what it is that truly makes a genius, how far the human mind drive us to the heights of intelligence or [...]

That describes the reinforcement and the shift to managerial and economic patterns and language of thought in media and cultural policy.

Because of the considerable pause in the art development in the Victorian period, Pevsner assumes that such artists as Morris, Gropius, etc.were called to put an end to the period of cultural "stagnation" of the [...]

It is possible to say that this person advocates the values of a hunter-gather society which tends to be simpler and more egalitarian, at least from economic point of view. In this way they attempt [...]

Today, visual art has become easy to make, available and cheaper because of the invention of a camera. The rhythm and the harmony of art work contribute greatly to the supremacy of an image.

A cinematographer's job is to create the ambiance and look of the film that correlates with and interprets the director's idea.

Also, the author is immensely aware of the cultural and social conditions that prevailed at the time of the creation of most photographic pieces.

Scholars postulates that "...the graffiti culture, like any other culture, present itself in different forms, dependent on the social and cultural component of the local community, the distribution of cultural knowledge, the age of the [...]

The wife Annie was not able to continue with her life after the loss of her children and her husband. This shows the effects of love and death in a family.

Pragmatism and rationalism, hence, are the main pillars that the Bourriaud makes use of to involve the audience and make it understand the essence of today's artistic movement.

The poems "Song of Myself" and "Proud Music of the Storm" which were included into Whitman's collection of poems Leaves of Grass demonstrate the impact of music and opera upon the poetic style, images and [...]

He was widely known as a political commentator, and through his work, Nast managed to impact significantly on political arena. For instance, his work as an artist contributed to the success of Abraham Lincoln's election [...]

Because of the context underlying his stunning Primavera, one of the most well-known pictures of his, the grandeur of the artwork increases several times, filling it with the mystery and the magnificence of the ancient [...]

Although the play version is more engaging than the movie, it lacks the glamour and flamboyance brought by the lighting and effects.

These actors help to make characters in a film and when they blend with them, they are able to create a great film which comes out real to the audience.

Written by Charlie Ness, The Godfather is a movie that premiered in the 70s and revolves around crime; the storyline of this movie is that Don Corleone is the person in charge of a Mafia [...]

These attributes makes the film to have a distinct taste and tone that resonates with the plot and theme of the film.

The aim of Giovinezza was to reinforce the position of Mussolini as the leader of the Fascist Movement and of Italy.

It must be noted that cinematic representations often involve visual and auditory effects in order to capture the attention of the audience.

Key to the socialization process is the family unit which is the cornerstone and basic/indelible institution of any civilization. A hidden imbalance existed in the Kramer home and Joanna's leaving brought this imbalance to the [...]

In the year 1963, under the help of Gerard Malanga, an instructor and a mentor, Warhol initiated his own studio where he expounded the art of film making.

During the drawing process, it is important to look at the connection between the vertical and horizontal lines of the image.

It is recommended that the pieces of works that are presented in this gallery be accompanied by some wordings for explanations.

One major social structure that dictated the situation in which Hamilton was in while he was a child was the family social economic status.

One of the widows is white while the other is a black but her daughter has a light skin as opposed to that of her mother and therefore, the light-skinned daughter imitates the life of [...]

The Minamoto rule witnessed a lot of resistance from the Taira clan but this was finally defeated in the later years of the 11th century.

In addition, the live performing arts are dying due to the preferred use of broadcast and recorded media to experience the performing arts.

Sacha Wunsch-Vincent and Graham Vickery note that the relationship between the artist and the record company is usually contractual which normally last for a limited period of time or number of records depending on the [...]

The storylines of the films that fall into the film noir category of the period were mainly inspired by the criminal outcrops that arose in the United States in the period after the Depression.

This is because all the items in the image are interconnected, that is the chair, the woman, and the Holy Scriptures in her arms.

Like other sculptures, the purpose of this figure was to strengthen the diviner's powers of healing and maintain the societal wellbeing.

This particularly concerns Chinese pottery and porcelain and the rise of cuteness in Japan, or the advent of "kawai culture" in the second half of the twentieth century.

Although music is the sphere where the words cease to exist and where only the melody has the enchanting force that wins over the hearts of the audience, there is the chance to combine the [...]

Since 1944, Ampex has been a leading pioneer in the visual information age with having assisted in the development of digital image processing, and high-performance digital storage.

According to Tamswitmark the chief characters in the story are: The Reverend Mother The reverend mother is known as Sister Mary Regina and is assumed to have answered the call to be a nun after [...]

The Lion in Winter unfolds the events of 12th century, covering countries like England and France, both of which differ politically thus explaining the reason for the difference in the political opinions of Henry and [...]

The kawaii movement as a group wants to send out a message of happiness in the face of adversity. On the other hand, art may actually do the opposite; it can be used to spread [...]

For example, at the beginning of a scene where the character of officer McClane is being shown arriving to L.A.on the plane, viewers get to be exposed to the sight of McClane clutching to seat's [...]

In other words, the era of Baroque can be considered as the continuation of Mannerism traits though it brought a lot of new tendencies due to the social conditions and movements typical of that time.

Before we dig deep into the history of symphony orchestra, it is important to understand that in the early years of the evolution of orchestra music, there was a lot of accretion of orchestra music; [...]

This essay seeks to analyze the development of West Coast jazz as well as to evaluate the appropriateness of the names allotted to this genre of music.

In this essay, the role of orchestra in Bartok's Bluebeard's Castle is discussed from the perspective of the plot of the opera and of from that of musical conjuncture of the discussed period.

The vividness of the gender stereotypes which the art of photography disclosed was incredible, because of the new ideas of gender gap and the gender prejudices which the boldest photographers dared to take picture of.

This papers aim is to give an introductory review to the filmmaker himself, and the film Magnolia Paul Anderson produced Magnolia in 1999, "a movie too good to be missed"..

This paper looks at three articles on the development of various forms of visual art and the various perspectives reflected in the articles. In conclusion, as society changes, the various forms of art also change.

The formation of Sony BMG Music Entertainment was born out of the 2004 perilous merger between Sony Corporation of America and BMG Music Group.

Harmony is the opposite of melody since the latter is taken as the horizontal characteristic of music while the former is taken as the vertical characteristic of music.

Besides, he vehemently objects to the idea of retributive justice, in other words, the idea that the key purpose of a penal system is to punish the criminal.

The painters applying impressionism intended to focus the direct impressions of color and light that a person sees and feels when interacting with the environment.

Therefore other than the definition of art being related to the great skills of the artisan, the aesthetic value of the resulting product gives art another definition.

The Public Safety Act and the Criminal Amendment Act which were signed in 1953 enabled the government to declare the state of emergency.

Other than this a prominent quality of this genre is the development of negative behaviors in heroes or ant-heroes usually generated by Femme Fatale which is the depiction of Women in Film Noirs in a [...]

In one of his interviews the artist stated: "The motion, the sound, all the dimensions and the references too - I try to bring them to another level". The installation also illustrates the four principles [...]

It seems that the whale which is floating under the dark thicket of the freezing sea embodies the suffering and the sorrow of the refugees from the ship.

The movie under consideration points to the difference between the mode of life people lead before and after the establishing of the Communist Regime, it shows the story of a man who had everything and [...]

The internet has been one of the major challenges in the music industry as people are downloading music instead of buying them from the music shops.

The different disciplines of art can also be used to define humanity with religion and history being a factor, with science and technology embracing the entirety of the human nature and hindering its raw creativity [...]

The evaluation of the room will help to understand what kind of innovations may be required and why the owners of the room as well as the building itself want to redecorate the construction.

In fact, in order to understand the main motifs and themes of the works, one should understand the artist's perception of the work and his/her emotional state.

The collaboration between Oldenburg and Bruggen has brought so many interesting details in this art and made their works known to millions of people.

Dickson and Tucker moved the creation to the banks of the river Seine in Paris. The lecture Visions of the Demimonde: Albert Tucker in Paris is one of her best works.

One of the brightest events of that period was the creation of the Aesthetic Movement. The Aesthetic Movement started as a reaction against the Victorian style, which was characterized by the use of jewellery in [...]

With the help of films noir, directors tried to find the connection between the problems of society and film making during the postwar period and emphasize the dark side of the reality in the whole [...]

Art exhibitions are the places, which will be interesting to people of any age and any gender any time."A natural effect of the Museum exhibition will be to lead the public to enquire why it [...]

Gone with the Wind is a historical movie about the War between the States, the Reconstruction, and the inequality that was inherent to those times with all its cruelty and unfairness.

The major point is that the works of Tom Williams can be found in both private and public collections, this is why the popularity of his works raises day by day, and, it is quite [...]

In this paper, the works, skills, and achievements of Jeffrey and Julia Woods will be analyzed; their awards and contribution to the world of photography is really magnificent, because they do not want to create [...]

In this paper, the constructions of authenticity in Canadian music will be explained and investigated by means of the deep analysis of a true meaning of the world "authenticity", peculiarities of Canadian music, and the [...]

Analysis of a movie involves critically reviewing different aspects of the movie including cinematography, script, provisioning of dialogue, strength and delivering of characters, the background music and its genre. The romantic instincts and the absolute [...]

The art presented by these Muslims bears the attitude portrayed by the British society towards them and the Islamic religion as a whole and the artists' own views on Islam.

What the West wind saw is the seventh of the twelve preludes in Claude Debussy's first book of preludes. The prelude is however different from west wind in that it suggests a calmer and more [...]

Spanning over fifteen decades, from the early 1600s to the mid-eighteenth century, Baroque epoch passed under the sign of rich ornamentation and fanciful designs which were the part and parcel of many a work of [...]

In Waterloo Bridge, Claude Monet did not want to represent the bridge as he saw it but to underline the importance of the air, colors, and nature around that bridge that made the whole picture [...]

This paper discusses not only the essence of visual and performing arts but also focuses on the activities of popular Canadian artists and their ideas, evaluates the history of the Canadian art, and explains the [...]

The material of the first part is repeated, and at the end of the Overture the harmonic balance of the orchestra is assaulted by sudden sounds of trombones, as if questioning the achieved harmony.

This could not be overlooked by the creative part of society: the musicians of the century reflected the tendency to intellectualism, scientific perception of the world, and mechanization processes in their works.

The text of the sonnets is closely followed by the musical material reflecting all the changes in the scenery, the weather, and the atmosphere of the situation.

Culminating in the sounds of brass, the agitation slowly fades, giving way to a counterpoint of a military theme in the wind woods and a broad lyrical melody of the strings.

Owing to the extensive nature of music, there is need to categorize music so as to simplify classification and ease the process through which a person can find music that they enjoy.