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What is the Relationship Between Jacopo de Pontormo’s The Visitation, and Bill Viola’s The Greeting?

What is the relationship between Jacopo de Pontormo’s The Visitation, and Bill Viola’s The Greeting? Bill Viola’s The Greeting is a contemporary interpretation of Jacopo de Pontormo’s The Visitation. Viola chose to revive the Old Masters in order to explore emotions and connect with the ...

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The Entombment of Christ

The Entombment of Christ The Entombment of Christ: Sacrifice Signified "French Entombments not planned for private chapels were often intended for hospital or cemetery chapels, where they became poignant, empathetic images of Christ's humanity in death" (Medieval Sculpture at the Cloisters, ...

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The Beach

Premise a statement that is assumed to be true and form which a conclusion can be drawn mystic is someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human Comprehension. My image is two kids playing at the beach enjoying summertime. This image stood out to me for a lot of reason’s. It ...

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Vincent Van Gogh: A Depressive Life of an Artist

Jennie Yu Simon Ferrell English 110 ( A ) 10-18-2010 A depressive life of an Artist "Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul," written by Vincent Van Gogh. Van Gogh, who was a Dutch post-impressionist in the 19[th] century, has been marked as a tragic ...

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15 Century Painter

Abstract This paper discusses the revolutionary usage of perspective, three-dimensional representation of painting on a flat surface began to seep into art around the time of the Renaissance. This style added a realistic quality to paintings starting around the 1400’s. By reflecting on various ...

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The White Cube

The White Cube What is the white cube? If first asked this question with no pervious knowledge of what the white cube is, a person’s response would most likely be completely wrong and totally unrelated to the art world. So what is the white cube? It is a system for displaying art that was ...

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Maurizio Cattelan

Luis Corral May 9, 2012 GEN212 Mrs. Fawn Clarke-Peterson Draft of Research The artist that I chose for my project was Maurizio Cattelan. He started his career in 1980's in Italy making wood furniture for his home. He is highly known for being the jokester and prankster that he is now. He ...

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Henri Matisse

Henri Matisse Henri Emile Benoît Matisse was born in a tiny, tumbledown weaver's cottage on the rue du Chêne Arnaud in the French textile town of Le Cateau-Cambrésis on the last night of the year, December 31, 1869. Matisse's ancestors had lived in this area for centuries before the social ...

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Bollywood Dance

Bollywood Dance Bollywood dance refers to the Hindi culture, art, and film industry from Bombay. Today it is a dance that is known to be in Indian movies. According to the article I read, Bollywood dancing isn't just one type of dance, but has many involved. Some of the different styles ...

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Art Critique: Interpretation and Judgment of Cowskin Buddha Face

Angella Liu Art Critique: Interpretation and Judgment Artist Zhang Huan chooses to call his series "Cowskin Buddha Face" because it allows him to make a personal connection to his childhood while also conveying the umbrella theme behind Buddhism. Firstly, raised in the rural Henan province, ...

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Woman Can Paint Too

Who Ever Said Women Couldn't Paint Born on April 16[th] 1755 was a woman by the name of Marie Louise Elisabeth Vigee better known as Madame LeBrun. She was a woman of extraordinary artistic ability and it had become relatively known early in her childhood. However, it was not always accepted by ...

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David Sculptures

Jennifer Keefe Professor Mark Moak Art History 1 December 2011 The Life and Times of the Four David Artists Through out the years there were many great artists who created many great works of art, but only four Italian artists really stick out for creating the same piece all with ...

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Greek Theatre

Greek Theatre Theatre is a intricate form of art that consist of many different elements such as: a told story, a story that is embellished, a meeting place used for performances, the performers used to endorse the performance, costumes used to give the audience a better visual, a stage form of ...

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Modern Museums Of Madrid

Matt Michel, Jessica Telesco, Seth Jaffe 11/19/12 Mrs. O'Brien Spanish 3A Los Museos de Madrid Matt (The Prado National Museum): The Prado National Museum is a museum located in central Madrid. This museum is special, as it features one of the world's finest collections of European art. ...

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Expressionism Analysis

Expressionism By Pamela Estillore Colour Artist When I first saw this painting, beautiful is what came to my mind. I notice lovers on a skiff in what looks like a wonderful day; this is very romantic. This piece of work inspires me because it's my fantasy. The background is so overwhelming ...

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Anna Siracusa Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Lincoln College Online One of my favorite movies of all time is Moulin Rouge. I have seen it a million times! The vast array of colorful characters is so intriguing and it is simply a good story. What I did not realize is that the setting is based on ...

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Eyck, Weyden and Fouquet

There was three Florentine friends, an architect, a sculptor and a painter, are recognized in their own time as being the founders of a new direction in art subsequently known as the Renaissance. The three differed from each other by age. But just because there were three friends the architect, ...

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To Save The World

Danielle Plenge Mrs. Giamoni AP Language and Composition 23 January 2013 To Save The World I'll be honest; I never really knew what art was. I've never been a very artsy person; I mean I can't even draw a straight line. But then, I began to really think about what makes up art, not ...

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Recognizing Art As Art

Shelbee Young Professor Lynn English-100-9535 03 April 2013 Recognizing Art As Art "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder", by unknown Author, a quote that I have heard numerous times, that has such a broad open-ended meaning. Who is the person in charge of declaring what is and what is ...

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Past, Present, Future Record

Duekhyun Kim (Kevin) Past, present, Future Record Six Steps -Idea/Purpose The concept of this record cover ` Let it be' is for audiences. In the lyric, Mother Mary said to people, who are in times of trouble and broken hearted people, `Let it be'. I thought these ...

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The Youthful David: A Reflection

Andrea del Castagno’s The Youthful David aka David with the Head of Goliath is truly a unique work of art. It is one of a kind in that it is the only painted shield that can be attributed to a master artist (Art in Tuscany, 2012). The artist’s chosen subject is the biblical story of the young ...

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The French Entombments

French Entombments non planned for private chapels were often intended for hospital or cemetery chapels, where they became poignant, empathetic images of Christs humanity in death (Medieval Sculpture at the Cloisters, 1988-1989). This quote captures the true content and power behind one of the most ...

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Raoul Hausmann - Dada Essay

DADA CASE STUDY - RAOUL HAUSMANN Dada, or Dadaism, was an art movement that was influenced by WW1 during 1916-1923. It sparked a whole new artistic freedom for people as well as a wide array of quirky and powerfully engaging artworks. This greatly affected the visual and literal arts and gave ...

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Louise Bourgeois

Louise Bourgeois Sie ist die Königin, die Königin der Spinnen: Ihr Gesicht ist durchzogen von einem Netz aus Falten, ihre Gestalt ist winzig, ihre Finger sind lang und dünn - wie die Beine einer Spinne, ihre Haltung ist trotz ihrer 97 Jahre noch immer kerzengerade. Berühmt ist sie nicht nur ...

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Epic Theater

To start off our first drama unit, we were assigned to get into groups and create a scene which was about a political issue. We were told to focus on some of Stanislavski's and Brecht's technics like breaking the forth wall, multi role play, tempo and rhythm. I think that we improved our scene by ...

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