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Two Historical Art Periods

C in the course of the rise of the Greek Kingdom. In the classical period, art was uncomplicated and mono dimensional.
  • Subjects: History of Art
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 919

Manga: New Social Ideas, Behaviors, and Sub-Cultures

It must be noted though that the influence of manga on Japanese society extends beyond the obvious sub-cultures that have developed as a direct result of its influence, rather, manga has been observed as enacting [...]
  • Subjects: Visual Arts
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1607

Washington Cathedral Classical Music Christmas Concert

The pieces were performed beautifully; actually, I got a sense of satisfaction and deep rumination of the Christmas season because of the expressive execution of the pieces by the band and the choir.
  • Subjects: Concerts
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1099

When Words Are not Enough: The Magic of Music

Speaking of the melody of each piece, one must necessarily mark that the peculiarities of each composition are emphasized with help of the original interpretation of the orchestra.
  • Subjects: Musical Compositions
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 586

Music Analysis: Drug Abuse in Music

So in this song the artist is also lamenting the dangers of drugs and the theme of the music is one that advocates against tackling the problem with issues of drug abuse by arguing the [...]
  • Subjects: Musical Compositions
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1283

Cuba Music: Its Styles and Instruments

Contributions of Cuban music This music from Cuba has a role in the making and the composition of the different music in the world, for example, the salsa, the jazz, other music in Argentina, Ghana, [...]
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 605

Quincy Jones, an American Music Mogul

A close examination of the artist, producer, arranger, publisher, film and TV producer and composer reveals that he was and still is a force to recon in the world and American music industry.
  • Subjects: Musicians
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1265

Tokyo Sonata (2008): Japan’s Middle Class Myth

The main character in the film Ryuhei Sasaki and his wife Megumi illustrate the harsh realities of this collective self deception. Therefore, the main character in the film is bearing the brunt of a wider [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1356

Art in Public Spaces

The following essay examines a piece of public art and the space it is found in order to discuss art, beauty and the purpose of public art.
  • Subjects: Visual Arts
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1350

Arguments in Star Trek Movie

There is conflict between Maddox and Captain Picard when the admiral introduces the commander and reveals that he is intending to work on the android that is Data.
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2293

To Kill a Mockingbird: Movie Analysis

Speaking of the movements which convey the essence of the film without any speech "intrusion", it would be a good idea to drive the example of Boo Radley standing in the darker corner of the [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 575

An Analysis of Films

Scene selected: The prison camp in the movie: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: The prison camp scene of the movie is selected for this analysis.
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1599

Analysis of Planning Issues – Maria Full of Grace

The people in charge of urban planning and design can not afford to ignore this very fundamental issue. The globalization process has strengthened the development of global communities which have led to social and economic [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 468

Colour composition and Polarised Light

The outcome of such polarization is that the light gets in through a medium is not the same as the one that comes out on the end side of the medium.
  • Subjects: Photography
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1356

Color in Art and Design

Color in the brain After the retina has done the interpretation of the color through its cells that is cone cell and rod cells the other processing is done separately, this is done out of [...]
  • Subjects: Visual Arts
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1360

Jeff Koons’ Contemporary Artwork

The common artwork of the artist include the inflatable balloons toys and the pink panther, beside the life-size ceramic model of the late pop star Michael Jackson holding his favourite pet, chimpanzee babbles as shown [...]
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1463

The Concept of Time

The symbolism of the picture is obvious, it shows that time endless and limited at the same time. The concept of time is one of the central concepts in art.
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 610

Music Therapy Throughout the Soloist

Globally, classical music in its sense has always been known to adjoin the listener to some transcendent understanding of the world order, the feeling of integrity with the Universe and enormous delight rising up from [...]
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 908

Les Miserables: Live Concert DVD

Mentioning the victims of the revolution at the end of the song is the climax of the episode, indicating the seriousness of the students' intentions.
  • Subjects: Concerts
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1628

The Movie “Batman Begins” – the Story About Hero

This includes the call to adventure, the encouragement of a wise old man, the hero falls in love, the hero is in the belly of the whale, magic flight and help from friends, battle with [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1547

The Significance of Sex in the Film Annie Hall

Whereas; Alvy's sexual urges can be compared to a skin-rash, which goes away after being scratched, Annie's sexuality appears to be an integral part of her identity as film's context implies, Annie is being always [...]
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  • Subjects: Comedy
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1427

Influence of Live Music on Music Industry

Live music is an important part of music industry and this paper looks into how live music affect music industries. Due to the emotional connection between the artists and the fans advertisement during live music [...]
  • Subjects: Music Industry
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 860

“Monster” by Patty Jenkins

An examination of the budget for the film shows that a total of $8 million was used in filming Monster as such the sparseness may either be due to the limited budget or the intentions [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1302

The Phenomenon of Rap’s Popularity in Public Prominence

Sullivan, on the other hand, suggests that rap is being regarded by its fans as the tool of undermining euro-centric cultural oppression: "Rap music and the styles of dance associated with it serve as forms [...]
  • Subjects: Music Genre
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1662

Nineteenth Century Art and Architecture

The painting also reflects the degree of enigma that the artist attached to the historical episode that he endeavored to reproduce in the form of art.
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 1687

The Concept of High Renaissance

The three geniuses of the Renaissance, Leonardo, Michelangelo and Rafael, were the cornerstones of the new era, the era when the boundaries between the art and life began to vanish.
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 555

Baroque Period and Romantic Period

Italy was the hub of music due to many performances that were held there at the request of pope. The composers of this period wrote music that was not complex and heavy like in the [...]
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 608

Music and Media Perceptions

This paper is an in-depth analysis of the perception of the media towards music, and the extent to which the media has influenced kids by playing music.
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 885

Concept and History of Cubism

Cubism reflected all that had gone before in art, but also reflected the 'interesting' technological and social trends of its era, as attested by each of the commentators in Section IIB.
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 757

Principles of Art Covered in Reading

The rest of the reading is devoted to the historical study of art, bringing students to better comprehending of art in the context of time and place.
  • Subjects: Visual Arts
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 824

The Renaissance in Europe

The whole reason behind the renaissance artists was the representation of nature in their work where the standards were however deviated into the reflection of the human beings as the central focus.
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 555

Hung Liu and Alice Neal

In contrast, Liu is also attached to disclosing people's fates and their role in culture and history but through the use of drip techniques. Like Neel, Hung is also attached to the power of relations [...]
  • Subjects: Artists
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 539

Battleship Potemkin

Both individuals tended to perceive the process of movie's editing as being similar to the process of composing music just as composer constructs a melody out of individually sounding and often dissonant musical notes, film's [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1134

Photographer – Robert Frank

This element is evidenced by Rodeo which was taken in 1954 in New York city because one can not identify the face of the guy who is leaning on the dustbin but since Robert's photos [...]
  • Subjects: Photography
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1001

The Online Music Industry

Considering the importance of the online music industry, this paper shall set out to examine the history of the same, its challenges and the future of the industry.
  • Subjects: Music Industry
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1469

Goals and Achievements of Impressionism

For an artist's work to be exhibited at the salon it had to be evaluated by the salon officials to establish if it conformed to the elements of art and design and those that were [...]
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 638

Hip Hop Dancing: The Remarkable Black Beat

Because the drum beats was the most danceable segment of the hip hop music, the hip hop musicians increased their focus on the quality of drum beat sequence.
  • Subjects: Dance
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1617

Seven Years in Tibet Movie

The movie tells the true story of Heinrich Harrier, who with his great passion and courage, journeys for several years from Austria to the city of Lhasa in Tibet to meet Dalai Lama, a spiritual [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 573

Beauty Within the Music

Thus, Diana Ross has always been one of those bright sparkles in the world of music and, in fact, in the entire world of performing art. 1 In several years the beauty of her voice [...]
  • Subjects: Singers
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 978

Parthenon in Athens

The damage of the temple made some people to steal the artifacts that used to be housed in the temple. Frieze was used to decorate the exterior walls of the temple and also illustrate the [...]
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 881

Art in Details: Elements of Art

Form is the existence of elements, principals, and the physical elements of art and design, that an artist uses in his/her production.
  • Subjects: Visual Arts
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 600

Johann Strauss II, the Waltz King

The major problem that he encountered was lack of support from his father who did not want him to engage in music and instead he forced him to be a banker.
  • Subjects: Musicians
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1051

The Uniqueness of Extraordinary Dali

Dali used the technique of Pointillism to depict the landscape in the background. Of course, one of the most famous paintings by Dali is The Persistence of Memory.
  • Subjects: Artists
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 561

Movie Characters and Their Influence on the Plot

Here, he means that he can help the king to get rid of the prisoners; it is evident that his sole purpose is not to help the king; he wants to make more and more [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1060

Frankie Lymon; I Can Still Hear Your Music

Rogers, describes Frankie Lymon as the 'trendsetters in the early days of rock and roll' a massive complement in the realm of music given to them would be that many young boys struggled to copy [...]
  • Subjects: Singers
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 896

Museum Writing Assignment: Formal Analysis Paper

The light falls on both the rose and the woman from the right, which is emphasized by a distinct shift in the tints of the color from a very light beige to the darkest brown.
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 723

Analysis of Music Video

In this work the discussion is going to focus on a hip hop video by one of the greatest MCs in the industry by the stage name of NAS born Nasir Jones, Nas released the [...]
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1169

The Raft of the Medusa versus the Gulf Stream

The painting of The Raft of the Medusa by Theodore Gericault, a French painter emotionally portrays the survival and hardships experiences of the passengers in a raft, who survived the sinking of the French ship, [...]
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 539

The Science Fiction Movie “Inception”

The first half of the film attempted to explain to the audience the meaning and purpose of a technique that allows for the extraction of information as well as the planting of the same.
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 912

Jazz Bio on Jazz musician Miles Davis

In 1944, after his high school education, he traveled to New York where he was to pursue his dream without the influence of his parents; however he had gone to the state to study music [...]
  • Subjects: Musicians
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1076

“The Time Traveler’s Wife” Film Analysis According to the Book

The latter had been found in the 5th edition of Interpersonal Relationships, outlining the processes of formation, development, and deterioration of human connections, explaining the problems and the roots of these problems of human relationships, [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2297

The Story of Christian Music

Despite the short 150 years of European Christian missions in Africa, a dramatic increase has been witnessed in the numbers of population converted to Christian religion.
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 578

One Holy Image By Two Great Artists

One of the most important themes in the western art is religion, and one of the most inspiring images for may be each of the greatest artists has been the Virgin Mary.
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 844

Byzantine Art by Robin Cormack

The location of the Byzantine empire both in the east and in the west provided for the specific marriage of different traditions in Byzantine art.
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 24
  • Words: 6668

Modern Dance by Jiri Kylian

On the whole, analyzing the first part of the ballet from the beginning, we have to point out the appropriateness of the absence of sound accompaniment, which leads the onlooker to concentrate on the pattern [...]
  • Subjects: Dance
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 598

I can do bad all by myself by Tyler Perry

Things however unfold in a way that was difficult to predict and this contributes to the strong-points of the film. I however think the weaknesses of the film even out the strengths and this might [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1089

Social Uses of Photography: Post-Mortem Photographs

The art of photography was invented by Louis Daguerre in the 18th century; this invention promoted the representatives of the middle class family with an opportunity to memorize the events and people and not to [...]
  • Subjects: Photography
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1421

National Indian Museum

Set up by the Indian government in the forties of the previous century, this museum is located in the capital city of New Delhi and is the biggest in the country.
  • Subjects: Visual Arts
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1732

The Classical Music and Their Effects

Classical Music can be defined as a form of Art music that is produced in traditions concerned with secular and western liturgical music.
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 926

Benjamin Britten: A Renowned Classic Musician

However, his mother was a part time singer and she aided his growth in approach and musical content."The Royal Falily" is one of his well known compositions in his early childhood, which was about the [...]
  • Subjects: Musicians
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1333

Photojournalist: Mark M. Hancock

His presence is evident in numerous magazines and newspapers across the world especially in the editorial sections. In the background of the photograph is the lovely scenery of green vegetation and a blue sky.
  • Subjects: Photography
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 650

Music and Vital Congregations

Although during the liturgy the words can also bring the holiness and wonder each person is striving to, music enriches a prayer with spirit and inspiration, makes worshiping full of feelings of loftiness.
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 573

Admiration by William Adolphe Bouguereau

The center of interest in the painting, emphasized by the color contrasts, is definitely the central group of five young women, reaching out for a yet more important figure of a boy in the center [...]
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 584

Jackson Pollock`s Action Painting “Number 1, 1949“

His tutor Benton taught him how to analyze paintings as well as the fundamentals of drawing and composition and the teacher's influence was clearly visible in Pollock's early paintings of the realistic portrayal of life [...]
  • Subjects: Artists
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1668

Relational Aesthetics: No Limits and Restrictions

The meaning of a certain piece of art is shared collectively by the society in relational aesthetics, and it is not limited to the space of individual perception and idea.
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1379

What Can Make People Blind?

Probably, one of the goals he wants to achieve is to find a person to whom it is possible to pass his knowledge about pansori.
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 817

Classical Music: Attending a Concert

2 is one of the most remarkable stories in the world of classical music. Le Grand Tango for violin and piano is one of the most beautiful masterpieces in classical music.
  • Subjects: Concerts
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 577

Saving Private Ryan:

Saving Private Ryan is a brilliant movie about the war and people in it; a true story of life, created by Steven Spielberg; a piece of art that awakes the kindest feelings and emotions.
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  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 851

Tchaikovsky and Beethoven Сomparison

Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, March The famous "March" is a part of "The Nutcracker", presented as the second piece in the first act.
  • Subjects: Musicians
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 521

Citizen Cane: the Significance of Rosebud

As it finally turns out, the sled, which the Rosebud eventually turned out to be, appears to be the symbol of Kane's childhood and everything that being a child involved, that is, having fun and [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1082

Form and Content: Leonardo Da Vinci & Claude Monet

What accounts for the earlier mentioned qualitative subtlety of this particular painting is that, while working on it, Da Vinci took a practical advantage of the artistic technique of a linear perspective, which in turn [...]
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 834

Does Cinematography Leave no Place for Imagination?

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is one of the most famous and most loved fantasy novels for children all over the world. However, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 867

Propaganda in the “Triumph of the Will”

This is propaganda because the development of Germany was not based on the efforts of the labor force alone, but also on all German citizens and the world at large. He is often heard saying [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 894

“Gone Baby Gone” Movie: Urban Planning Issues

The residents of the area are also suspicious that the police are not honest in their dealings and this makes it difficult for the two detectives to resolve Amanda's abduction.
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1115

Issues of Japanese Cultural Identity

The other way the anime productions deal with the issues of the Japanese and their cultural identity is by presenting the aspects and ideas that define the people of Japan.
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 832

Hip-Hop in Japan

However, this was not the case, most of the artists focused on refining their music in the Japanese languages to give it a Japanese flavor.
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 872
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