Essays Tagged: "art pieces"

This essay is about the psychohistory which is used to analyse Hitler and his beliefs.

. Instead, Hitler spent his time going to the opera and the theatre and he took to copying romantic art pieces. Hitler never graduated nor did he ever hold a position of responsibility in military or ... litary or civil life. In 1906, Hitler left his mother who was ill with cancer and tried to get into art school yet when he was rejected he continued to claim that he was an art student so that he coul ...

(3 pages) 67 4 4.5 Sep/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

This essay is about my visit to Walters Museum and a description of the pieces Ankhen-sekmet Entertained by a Harpist (Egyptian Civ.) and Relief with Winged Genius (Assyrian Civ.)

seum is one of my favorite things to do. I just acquired this hobby last year, when I took my first art class. Since then, I have been to many museums in Baltimore, New York and the DC area, however, ... m is by far my favorite. I looked forward to going again, and reacquainting myself with my favorite art pieces, as well as doing the assignment.However, the blissfulness I expected from this encounter ...

(6 pages) 152 0 4.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Critique Essay on, "Thieves Take Cellini Sculpture from Art Museum in Vienna" NY Times, May 2003

This article is a summary of the New York Times Article reporting the theft of the Cellini sculpture from ... of the Cellini sculpture from an Art Museum in Vienna. The assignment was to read and critique the article, stating your views about the article and what you felt the author could have done better.SO ... or could have done better.SOURCE:New York TimesDATE:May 13, 2003Thieves Take Cellini Sculpture from Art Museum in Viennaby Mark LandlerThe bane of all art collectors and museums alike, theft has becom ...

(3 pages) 62 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Art Essays

Critique Essay on the NY Times Article 'Far-Flung Artworks, Side by Side Online'

Write a summary essay on any article that deals with modern day art. State your feelings on the article and if there is any other ... any other information the writer should have added.SOURCE: New York TimesDATE:May 22, 2003Far-Flung Artworks, Side by Side OnlineBy Matthew MirapeaulWhile researching for many of the topics in this cl ... e across invaluable online resources. Many websites claimed to have museum quality reproductions of artwork, but I found the pictures lacking of the passion and feeling. However, there a website that ...

(3 pages) 60 0 4.3 Dec/2003

Subjects: Art Essays

Pablo Picasso: the human condition,Guernica

hout the ages people have often tried to replicate to human emotions and ways of life, within their art works. All of the different mediums, techniques, elements and principles, allow the artist to sh ... , allow the artist to show the life around them, and helps the viewer to interpret meaning from the art work.For my assignment , I have chosen three art pieces, two which are paintings, and the third ...

(1 pages) 43 0 3.0 May/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Greek and Chinese Art.

The Greeks and the Chinese have fashioned thousands of different art pieces throughout the centuries, be it pots, vases, statues, paintings, and so on. Some art piec ... ntings, and so on. Some art pieces can be very detailed, while others can be extremely simple. Some art may look realistic, perhaps to the point of looking like it is actually living, while others may ... ife-like looking. In this paper are also three detailed descriptions from three different pieces of art; two from the Greeks and one from the Chinese.It is probably common knowledge that Greek art is ...

(11 pages) 43 0 3.8 Nov/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Art and culture in between the World Wars

at period of time, Germany developed its cultural entertainment greatly, especially in the areas of art, literature and film. But the developments all had a unanimous topic- they were almost all about ... l about war.The art in Weimar Germany was a bit dark since World War I just washed over Europe, the art pieces were all quite abstract, and the two representatives of this art style would be Paul Klee ...

(3 pages) 32 0 4.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

"Road to mecca" by Athol Fugard

traditional culture and the town turns their back on her and even goes to the extend to damage her art pieces.We then have Elsie who feels she doesn't fit in with society in Cape Town. She is very mu ... doesn't fit in with society in Cape Town. She is very much against the segregation that is taking part at that time. She is, already by the time of the book, being asked to appear to explain her "irr ...

(2 pages) 18 0 0.0 Aug/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Leonardo Da Vinci: Biography

apprentice in the workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio. Then in June 1472 Leonardo became an official artist of Florence. In 1482 Leonardo moved to Milan to begin working for Duke Lodovico Il Moro, Leon ... for King Francis. Leonardo achieved great things in every one of these places form creating master art pieces to flying machines or making break through in human anatomy; Leonardo never ceased to ama ...

(4 pages) 28 0 4.0 May/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Roles Of Ancient Egyptian Artists Versus Modern Day Artsits

Since the prehistoric age up until the present day, art has been used as a method of expression. Whether it is a mural that represents a massive hunt on ... cave wall or a multi-million dollar painting that looks like three red stripes, these are pieces of art in which humans have learned to express culture, religion, politics, emotion, and many other typ ... many other types of expressed actions and behavior. As humans evolved throughout time, so did their artwork. Laws and languages eventually developed and with that, art became a way of expressing life. ...

(5 pages) 1681 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Image And Sound In The Information Age

Image And Sound In The Information AgeMinimalistic Glass, The Silk Road Project, Video art pieces by Paik and Viola, and the global paradigms of Chris Ofili, Andreas Gursky, and Cai Guo-Q ... es ago. Back then, Expressionism was a movement that proved to be an enduring force in 20th century art, exercising a strong influence on New York painters of the 1940s and 1950s. This period also pro ... of neoplasticism, a plastic idiom equally applicable to painting, architecture, and the decorative arts, and was known to have influenced the Constructivists in New York.But today, Chapter 38 stresse ...

(2 pages) 17 0 0.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci The artist of the Renaissance that I like the most is Leonardo da Vinci.I think that he is one of the mo ... that I like the most is Leonardo da Vinci.I think that he is one of the most fascinating and unique artists of this period. I think that His paintings demonstrated his artistic gifts, some of his pain ... very one of his paintings. I was truly shocked When I read that Leonardo was not only interested in art. He was also interested in Engineering, mechanics, anatomy, biology, mathematics, and physics.It ...

(4 pages) 37 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Christian Painting

inting to the viewer.1.1 Methodologies I would use in this essay•Iconology•Formalism•Art history1.2 Function of Christian artChristian art are known as a collection of 'talking books' w ... ges for the illiterate. They describe difficult concepts and restructure Christian ideology through art pieces. Christian art is also called a "Window to Heaven" - a conduit whereby humans can enter a ...

(7 pages) 18 0 0.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art