Arts Essays

The Parameter and Constraint to House the Infinite And as Autonomous Decision Making
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Introduction: A painter is painting, not making paintings; the process manifests itself as a myriad of discrete residual forms we like to call paintings. Though to be clear I am talking about a certain type of...

An Examination of Post-humanism and Body Obsoletion
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Introduction:  This paper will be discussing the ideas behind post-humanism and how it ties into Stelarc’s philosophy of the body and its obsoletion. The information presented will help locate any incon...

Themes of Art by Tracey Rose
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Introduction: Tracey Rose is a South African contemporary artist that gained recognition during the nineties, after graduating with her B.A in Fine Arts. [1] Her work is usually associated with conveying messa...

Statue of Kouros vs. Statue of Khafre
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Introduction: Human-statues have been made from a very long time, especially those of male figures. Statues of gods, kings, soldiers, martyrs, etc. We see it all the time. Anybody that is assumed to be of impo...

Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam
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Introduction:  According to “Ceiling.,” The Creation of Adam, painted by Michelangelo in 1511, is one of a series of Biblical images that illustrate important scenes from the Book of Genesis for the c...

A Critical Review of Ryoan-ji and Noji
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Introduction: A critical Review of Ryoan-ji and Noji Japans rich culture and strong connection with the land surrounding can be seen through the two sies, Ryoan-ji Temple and Noji Castle. These two ar...

Art History: Ancient to Gothic
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Introduction: The three objects I chose for this assignment are the Painted Chest from the Tomb of Tutankhamen, from the Ancient Egyptian period, the Marine-style Octopus Flask, from the Prehistoric Aegean per...

Edward Hopper, Ground Swell 1939 | Art Critique
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Introduction: When we look at art and the artists that either build them or they draw or whatever kind of art it is , there are so many people who look at it and judge it or just don’t even bother looking at...

Development of Country Houses into Exhibitions
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Introduction: 1.      The Long Gallery is a very important space in a country house. The purpose of it is to provide a large area for entertainment and exercises, as well as holdin...

The Crystal Tower: Importance of Glass Culture in Art History
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Introduction: Is art history neglecting the value of an object? Is it only important to understand how we see art, instead of what makes up its creation? A classmate’s crystal tower (Fig. 1) can be a contemp...

High Renaissance and Impressionism
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Introduction: Leonardo da Vinci and Claude Monet were remarkably famous painters of there times. Both from different movements, high renaissance and impressionism, they paved the way for the artists that would...

Analysis of The Agnew Clinic and the Controversies
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Introduction: The Philadelphia Museum of Art is a world-renowned public museum that contains a rich variety of artworks from different time periods and regions. One of the famous paintings that was loaned from...

Adaption of Renaissance Artistic Representations in Modern Day Artists
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Introduction: Analyse how Renaissance artistic representations have been adapted in the work of modern-day artists operating in the modern art. What implications does this have for ideas of artistic style in t...

Exploring the Creative Typographic Relationships Between Modernism and Current Design
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Introduction: EXPLORING THE CREATIVE TYPOGRAPHIC RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MODERNISM AND CURRENT DESIGN Introduction The history of type design is taken from architecture, industrial design, and ...

Biography and Impact of David Hockney
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Introduction: Pop Art is an art movement that came about in the United States and the United Kingdom around the same time, the mid to late 1950s. Pop Art drew inspiration and showcased imagery well known to ma...

Ethics of Appropriation Across Traditional Art and Design Fields
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Introduction: You wouldn’t photograph an Art exhibition in the NGV and claim the work on the walls as your own, would you? INTRODUCTION In this essay, I will explore the ethics of appropria...

Modernism as the Rejection of Tradition: European Artworks 1860-1935
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Introduction: Modernism is typified by the rejection of tradition. Discuss this idea through the in-depth analysis of at least four European artworks from 1860-1935. Intro Modernism is a grou...

Representation of Womanhood in Baroque Art
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Introduction: Representation of Womanhood in Baroque Art: An Analysis of Artemisia Gentileschi’s Judith and Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes and Johannes Vermeer’s Woman Holding a Balance ...

To What Extent Was Giotto Constrained by the Patronage of Enrico Scrovegni When He Painted the Arena Chapel?
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Introduction: To what extent was Giotto constrained by the patronage of Enrico Scrovegni when he painted the Arena Chapel? Within this I will discusswhether the painter behind The Arena Chapel, Padua ...

Influence of Female Body Sexualisation in Renaissance Paintings on Modern Day Marketing Campaigns
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Introduction: Sexualization of the female body   Research question:  To what extent has the sexualization of the female body in renaissance paintings successfully inspired ...

Saving an Art Museum and Its Neighboring Community
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Introduction: Saving an Art Museum and Its Neighboring Community  Art museums are an important and beneficial part of society. They connect us with different cultures and histories in ways that b...

Impact of Aristotle on Art and Drama
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Introduction: The story of true hero has been told since the beginning of time. A hero is a person all people look up to. Their strength and morality is set apart from all individuals as they dedicate their li...

To Return of Not to Return: Discussions of Art Reciprocity
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Introduction: To Return of Not to Return: Discussions of Art Reciprocity Should countries return historical artifacts/artwork to their country of origin or original owners?  The topic of art rec...

Liminality and Ambiguity in Artwork
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Introduction:   How the artwork may signify an ambiguous of liminality, as well as psychological space of neither here nor there. This paper explores the concept of Liminality and ambigu...

Effects of Copying Artwork on Creativity
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Introduction: The Purpose of the Review of the Literature  In this review of the literature, I will discuss copying artwork and its effects on creativity.  As a child, I always drew what I ...