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Analysis of ancient sculptures

Hatshepsut was the first Egyptian female pharaoh, so in order to give it a solid presence the creators of the statue put a beard on it, just like the one that is on all statues [...]
  • Subjects: Sculpture
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 821

Museum of the Original Art Show

On the whole, this book can be of some interest to parents with toddlers. It seems that this book can of great interest to children of pre-school age, especially girls.
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 536

The Culture of Heavy Metal

Those who observe the metal culture in the Middle East, and who are mainly radicals, seeking to create a different system that forms up an open and democratic culture right from the ground to the [...]
  • Subjects: Music Genre
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1445

Evolution of Photography: Trying to Seize the Moment

In his book A Concise History of Photography, Helmut Gernsheim takes the reader onto a time travel, explaining the origins of photography and telling about the opportunities that photography offers.
  • Subjects: Photography
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 418

The Dura Europos Synagogue

Sequential Narrative This area has murals of the Exodus, Elijah, Ezekiel, Triumph of Mordechai, and the Valley of the Dry Bones. Comparative Narratives There are paintings of the Well in the Wilderness, the Ark in [...]
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 8
  • Words: 2189

How an Artwork Represents Visual Elements

The combination of linear and curved lines, mainly monochromatic red color and asymmetry of the composition are the visual elements and principles of design which allow an artist to represent the chaos and beauty of [...]
  • Subjects: Photography
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 574

Contemporary Design Issues in Film Industry

It is used in the film with an objective of closely aligning the audience with a serial killer. They both do this by providing the resolution expected by the audience at the end of a [...]
  • Subjects: Cinema Art
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1630

How Music Influenced English Poetry Until 1750

Most of the English writers of the 17th and the 18th century were in one way or other songwriters. In this period, the whole of the Great Britain was experiencing boost to the economy and, [...]
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 747

Art Appreciation on Renaissance Paintings

The paintings identified for this analysis are the Madonna and Child in Glory by Jacopa di Cione in the period between 1360 and 1365, and the Adoration of the Shepherds by Giovanni Agostino da Lori [...]
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 857

The history of Dubbing in France

Attitude has also played a crucial role in French movie industry in the sense that most citizens' views dubbing as a way of preserving their culture and nationalism, as opposed to those shown in foreign [...]
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  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 562

Romero Britto’s Art Form

It further focuses on the meanings of his works to him and the influences the artist has to the world. During the artwork, the artist shifts the focus of his work to the interrelationship between [...]
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  • Subjects: Artists
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1132

Ten Things I Hate About You

Inspired by "The Taming of the Shrew" play by William Shakespeare, the "10 Things I hate About You" movie commences with the main character, Cameron, Padua High new student, in the office of a quirky [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 576

You Were My Everything

The reader gets to know the artists deepest thoughts about the woman he loves and therefore, the reader feels the intense love like if he/she was the one in love.
  • Subjects: Musical Compositions
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 536

Dubbing in France: 1920’s To Date

The film Europe policy of 1920's allowed importation of films into the French market, thereby increasing the number of films coming in from other European countries especially Germany at the expense of the local industry.
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 979

Visiting the National Gallery of Art

The purpose of this task is to discuss three works of art identified during my visit to the National Gallery of Art.
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  • Subjects: Art Exhibitions
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 676

History of Jazz Music

Due to the unification of different states, America enjoys a diverse culture, which is the basis for the growth of jazz in the world.
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  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 1671

Artist Report: Antonio Puleo

The postures of the children during the photography add strength to the morality theme, which is a major focus in the whole documentary. The process of growing up and sexuality is one of the key [...]
  • Subjects: Artists
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 602

The Artwork “The Vitruvius Man” by Leonardo da Vinci

This drawing is often referred to as the canon of proportion because it was used as the basis for the correlations of human proportions and the reference to geometry as it is illustrated in the [...]
  • Subjects: Art Exhibitions
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 821

Classical and Renaissance Humanities Art

This can be explained by the fact that Greco-Roman artists of the era were convinced of the existence of dialectical relationship between the concepts of aesthetic/intellectual finesse, civil virtuousness and the notion of physical health, [...]
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1148

Compare GUDEA with Amenemhat II

By the inscriptions that were found on it, the sculpture forms part of a collection of the pieces in the temples built by the Guedea in Ur Nippur, Asdab Uruk and Bad-Tibira. In contrast to [...]
  • Subjects: Sculpture
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 673

Wladyslaw Starewicz vs. Walt Disney

This paper compares and contrasts the lives and works of these individuals since they are the animation kings of the twentieth century."Wladyslaw Starewicz was born in Poland in the late 1800s".
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1091

Music in Pre-Reformation and Post-Tridentine Generation

The Protestants reformation from the Roman Catholic Church began on the 31st of October in 1517, by sampling two significant composers of the pre-reformation and the post reformation era, it will be possible to connect [...]
  • Subjects: Musicians
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2668

Kurt Cobain: Pure Devotion Killed a “Rock Star”

Kurt Cobain is one of the most prominent personalities of the American rock'n'roll culture, he "has been hailed as the first true rock'n'roll star of the nineties"[1]. He was in the spotlight of media, he [...]
  • Subjects: Singers
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 938

Film Criticism: Literature Overview

The author of the book had provided a critical overview of a number of theories devoted to films and supported those with the examples to show that his words are not empty. The great part [...]
  • Subjects: Cinema Art
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1107

Overture To The Flying Dutchman

The Flying Dutchman illustrates the story of the opera in miniature: "stark, fierce chords in the woodwinds and strings plunge the listener immediately into the middle of a wildly raging storm at sea as the [...]
  • Subjects: Musical Compositions
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 821

Annie Hall by Woody Allen

The events of this affair since its on set, when they fall in love, the disagreements while in love and eventually the disintegration of the relationship are captured in the film.
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2108

Chinese Art (Zhang Hongth: Studio Visit and Artist Talk)

In a wide-ranging discussion, he touched on humor, the cathartic value of defacing the iconic image of a dictator, China's imperiled environment, the dangers of political art in that country, and his feelings as a [...]
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 1344

Theory of Modern Art Institutions

His proposals fit into a continuum of detachment from the real and the concrete that has been evident in the art and the writing on art in the 20th century.
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 927

Musical Features of Mahler’s III Symphony

On the other hand, the prolonged time periods reduce the impact of the listeners' formal expectations and shift the emphasis towards the musical content of the symphony.
  • Subjects: Musical Compositions
  • Pages: 13
  • Words: 3548

In the Rhythm of the Heartbeat: The Genius of Mahler

Being squeezed between the two eras, the one featuring the conventional approach to composing and adhering to the postulates of the classics, the other suggesting all possible innovations that came together with the progress of [...]
  • Subjects: Musicians
  • Pages: 13
  • Words: 3552

Madness and Art: Is The Artist a Holy Madman?

The members of the movement known as l'Art Brut, and others, drew a connection between art and madness, art and mysticism, and art and outsider status for whatever reason.
  • Subjects: Artists
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 1318

The Museum of Contemporary Art

Each exhibition at MOCA is a unique opportunity for people to enjoy the beauty of the world they live in and to see how the professionals recognize the main aspects of the modern world.
  • Subjects: Art Exhibitions
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1156

Protest Songs in the 1960s

The folk music of that period addressed matters of social injustices and folk music eventually transitioned to protest songs in the1960s as a result of the dissatisfaction of the public and their current political and [...]
  • Subjects: Musical Compositions
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1100

Chinese Art: Art at Court

In the case of Guanxiu's Luohans, it seems reasonable to infer that the Emperor and the abbot wanted to ensure the exact duplication of each image.
  • Subjects: Visual Arts
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 1717

The Beatles Album Revolver

Most of the songs in the album were composed by Paul McCartney who is a famous composer in Britain and he was assisted by Lennon.
  • Subjects: Musical Compositions
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 593

The “Great” Humanitarian/Utopianist

According to Daniel, music is helps us to have a better understanding of the whole society in terms of political and social aspects.
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  • Subjects: Musicians
  • Pages: 10
  • Words: 2607

Theory of Modern Art: Theory of Realism

The proper use of art, according to this declaration, was to document "a true picture of the {Revolutionary} events" and shape the mind towards the revolutionary ideal[7].
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 1866

Principles of Management / Film Review

On the other hand, Commodus who is now the defunct heir to the throne throws a fit after learning from his father that he will not become Emperor to the kingdom. Lucilla and Maximus had [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 7
  • Words: 2172

Theory of Modern Art: Rationalization

Buchloh observes the cyclical appearance of action and reaction in art since the advent of Cubism, and infers from this that art reflects somehow the state of society.
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 989

Buddha Image in Asian Art Work

It is therefore believed that the author of Buddha image was Shakyamuni, one of the artists sent to heaven by Maudgalyayana who can be considered as the patron of this art work.
  • Subjects: Art Movement
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 584

Popular Music and Thinking Errors

The message in the lyrics of rock songs is mostly that life is not worth living with the lyrics filled with numerous pessimistic and angry lines.
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 572

Types of Fonts Used in the Medieval Age

Gothic fonts are good when they are used appropriately hence when one is designing a document it is important to consider the position of the written material that will be occupied by this kind of [...]
  • Subjects: Visual Arts
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 666

Alternative Culture and Postmodernism

The lyrics of one of the songs in the album stated that "Modern hip hop has grown from the dancing and shaking moves to just plain rapping".
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 834

An Artistic Criticism of the Film Syriana: The Multi-Plot Flick

The movie to some extent purports that the US Congress can participate in numerous discussions about the profits realized by oil companies without ever establishing the real core of the matter because even the individuals [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 1261

Sculptors of the Italian Renaissance

These aspects are evident among current sculptors."Significance of Sculptors of the Italian Renaissance" This is a research investigating and analyzing the different arguments on philosophical nature of Sculptors of the Italian Renaissance, from various art [...]
  • Subjects: Sculpture
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1356

Rio Bravo: A Western With Deep Relationship Insight

Wood calls that relationship a family relationship, where Chance is "Father", "the master of the "home" but with the freedom to move outside"; Stumpy is "Mother", who almost never leaves "the home/jail"; Dude and Colorado [...]
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1131

Summary of Chapters on Music

The importance of music in the life of a parish is hard to overestimate. In the era of Romanticism, the attention to historical past of church music was by large a merit of scholars.
  • Subjects: Music
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1208

The Culture of Okinawan Music

The funs of okinawan music are over the world. Famous musicians, guitarists, and dancers in Okinawa music have also contributed much in the growth of this music.
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  • Subjects: Music Genre
  • Pages: 4
  • Words: 1137

Food Presentation as a Form of Art

According to Ridley and Neil, despite the wide consideration of view in support of food aesthetics, the rejection of food as art is due to lack of ritual settings that can provide most of the [...]
  • Subjects: Visual Arts
  • Pages: 3
  • Words: 872

The artwork Cosa by Judi Werthein

Description and Analysis Work's use of the systems of global capitalism Relationship to the global system of exhibiting art in biennials and institutions The symbolism of the elephant and of air Cosa is an [...]
  • Subjects: Sculpture
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 718

The Art of Self-Portrait: Rembrandt by Rembrandt

Against the background of the general popularity of portraits in the seventeenth century, the gallery of Rembrandt's self-portraits stands out as an exciting encyclopedia of the evolution in the artist's personality.
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 9
  • Words: 2557

Leon Golub: Historical witness

The paintings mainly expressed realities of power in terms of the relations between social and political spheres. With the help of his paintings, Golub argued that the relationship between identity and masculinity with power and [...]
  • Subjects: Artists
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 542

Chicago: Crossroads of America

However, the most significant artifact which reflects not only the history of Chicago, but the whole spirit of this city is, to my mind, the Pioneer locomotive.
  • Subjects: Art Exhibitions
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 589

Drawing Lessons for Beginners

In ensuring maximum learning from this lesson, individuals require a minimum of five minutes whereby, it is important for individuals to conduct a critical analysis of the quality of their scribbling, in terms of orderliness, [...]
  • Subjects: Paintings
  • Pages: 6
  • Words: 2117

Stylistic Analysis of Film Script

Concerning the structure of the plot, the author uses a flashback, returning to the events in the past. The most impressive feature of the script to the film is its specific word choice.
  • Subjects: Film Studies
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 576

An Analysis of Michelangelo’s Work

In the essay, a detailed analysis of the Pieta shall be given particularly criticizing an error that Michelangelo had made in the design of the sculpture.
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  • Subjects: Sculpture
  • Pages: 5
  • Words: 1353

Report of an Orchestra Concert

The orchestra concert I have to evaluate and discuss is exciting and unique because it represents a beautiful combination of the works by such great composers like Strauss and Tchaikovsky, Schoenberg and Barber.
  • Subjects: Concerts
  • Pages: 2
  • Words: 558
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