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Nicolas Poussin And Roman Influences
1,421 wordsNicolas Poussin and Roman Influences in France The city and art of Rome had an enormous impact on the French Baroque Classical artist Nicolas Poussin and through him an effect on French art and artists in the following centuries. Poussin was greatly influenced by the classical ideals of Italian art and flourished in the art-loving city of Rome that encouraged a young artist to explore his abilities. Nicolas Poussin spent a most of his productive artistic career in Rome and over half of his life ...
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Victorian Life Through Color
1,826 wordsThe use of color in Victorian literature and art has gone far beyond simple description to form it's very own sort of diction. Whether reading Victorian prose or looking at a Pre-Rapaelite painting one is drawn in and deeply affected by the arrangement and combination of it's colors. In the two of these mediums, each color is both powerful and used precisely either to represent a trait or emotion or to compliment other colors to form a greater representation of an idea. Furthermore, seeing these...
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First World War Works Of Art
1,455 wordsAccording to a character in Joy Luck Club, with the removal of one's lips comes the eventual chilling of the teeth. Through constantly declaring to her daughter this metaphorical aphorism, her astute daughter eventually learned what she meant, which was one thing is always the cause of another. On that account, her incessant mentioning of that awesome aphorism was after all not in vain, for she managed to pass through her daughter such a cosmic actuality that is often overlooked by many people, ...
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Wanted To Make Love And Lust
1,161 wordsThere were a lot of good movies to choose from. I thought long and hard on which movie to choose. Finally, I chose Cruel Intentions. I rented this movie when it first came out on videotape and I really enjoyed watching it. I guess I liked it because it was taken place in my time and my generation. Cruel Intentions is one of many movies made based on the novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Laclos. The movie stars Sarah Michelle Gellar who plays Kathryn Merteuil. Ryan Phillipe who plays Sebas...
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Works Of Art Room Of One
1,432 wordsAlmost sixty-five years have lapsed since Virginia Woolf spoke at Newnham and Gordon colleges on the subject of women and fiction. Her remarkable words are preserved for future generations of women in A Room of One's Own. This essay is the "first manifesto of the modern feminist movement" (Samuelson), and has been called "a notable preamble to a kind of feminine Declaration of Independence" (Muller 34). Woolf writes that her modest goal for this ground-breaking essay is to "encourage the young w...
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Works Of Art Form Of Art
1,299 wordsImpressionism is defined as the style of painting characterized by concentration on the immediate visual impression produced by a scene. Impressionistic paintings use unmixed primary colors and small strokes in order to stimulate actual reflected light. This method of painting varied greatly from the previous works of art categorized under "realism. " Comparatively, realism emphasized the portrayal of modern life as it actually was, without idealization or presentation in the abstract form. The ...
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Intellectual Life Of The Painters Early Renaissance
1,302 words... e was in a much better placed to attain this position. The intellectual pursuits of the artists were not solely limited to the study of Latin and geometry. The study of antiquities also became important. Classical archaeology started to be developed by enthusiastic humanists and artists. Some Renaissance artists no doubt saw the pursuit of archaeology as a means to achieve their intellectual ambitions. They perhaps also saw the potential to incorporate the archaeology-derived motifs into the...
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Creation Of Adam Art And Architecture
1,071 wordsThere was a time period from 1400 C. E. to 1600 C. E. , referred to as the Renaissance. The Renaissance was an age of discovery shown through, architecture, poetry, art, sculpture, and theater based on a Greco-Roman culture. Among the many Renaissance thinkers there was a man named Michelangelo Buonarroti. Michelangelo was an architect, sculptor, painter, poet, and an engineer. He preferred sculpting because he felt he was shaping mankind, which reflected the Renaissance era. The Renaissance enc...
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Art And Science Works Of Art
1,145 words... e hard pressed to explain memory away. Memory is a physical effect ( = electrochemical activity of the brain) within a physical system ( = the Brain). It can be preserved and shipped across time and space in capsules called books or articles (or art). These containers of triggers of physical effects (in recipient brains) defy Death. The physical system which produced the memory capsule will surely cease to exist - but it will continue to physically impact other physical systems long after it...
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Yangshao And Longshan Cultures
651 wordsWhen people today think of ancient Chinese cultures, they immediately think of the more commonly known periods such as the Warring States period and the Ming Dynasty. China's history stretches many more millennia into the past however, and some of the most important cultures are those that existed in prehistory, the Neolithic era. These cultures are extremely mysterious. We have no written documents by them and little of their villages survive. But scholars are learning more and more about these...
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Definition Of Love Man And A Woman
1,531 wordsNarrative and Thematic Uses of Love in the Bible, the Symposium and the Iliad The present research will be designed in the form of comparison and based on the three prominent works of literature The Bible, the Symposium by Plato, and Homer's Iliad. The aim of the research is to compare the use of Love in all three works, and to see how they differ in each of them. It is no secret that the definition of love is different not only among the works of art, but it changes from person to person. This ...
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Oudry Painted Menagerie The Getty Museum
1,259 wordsOudry's Painted Menagerie; The Getty Museum Introduction The exhibition Oudry's Painted Menagerie (May 1 - September 2, 2007) at the Getty Center is the mutual project of curators, conservators and art historians. Oudry's Painted Menagerie features twelve paintings. Originally, the project was initiated in 2001 (Schwerin, Germany) in result of the reemergence of two Oudry's canvases, one depicting a rhinoceros and the other a lion. The paintings were not available to the public for more than 150...
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20 Th Century Works Of Art
1,531 wordsToday we try to discuss two essays of the famous painters of 60 th. They are Andy Warhol and Richard Hamilton. The both articles concerning such term Pop Art. The term ''Pop Art'' was first used by the English critic Lawrence Alloway in a 1958 issue of Architectural Digest to describe those paintings that celebrate post-war consumerism, defy the psychology of Abstract Expressionism, and worship the god of materialism. The first essay For the Finest Art, Try Pop by Richard Hamilton devoted to the...
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Works Of Art Twelve Apostles
1,094 wordsThe purpose of this work is to analyze two famous works of art that are the great examples of artistic tendencies in fourth and sixths AD. and were influence and inspiration for many artists. Most of the Christian art dates back not earlier than to the fourth century and the reason for it was the fact, that at that time the Christianity was against the law. Nevertheless, a number art works, frescoes and paintings show the beliefs, customs and traditions of the early Christians. The majority of t...
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