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Analysis of Girl with a Pearl Earring by Vermeer

... beliefs and signifies her strong family heritage. In the kimono like covering symbols of the traditional tribal customs can be viewed, so that ... a Pearl Earring antique painting I feel that it is a type of painting that only leaves more questions. Like who is ...

(2 pages) 24 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

World View of Mesopotamia and Egypt

... rules, taboos, beliefs, religions and economic structure. It has to be the most substantial artifact that the Mesopotamians left ... death. Beliefs about the soul and afterlife focused heavily on preservation of the body. This meant that embalming ...

(5 pages) 19 0 0.0 08/Dec/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

The Concept of a Circle in Art and Sacred Space: The Great Stupa at Sanchi

... shape of the Stupa plays an important part in the Buddhist beliefs for it is the very symbol of nirvana, or final redemption, ... in the circular form. Thus, it would be right to say that the entire Buddhist religion revolves around the basic geometrical shape ...

(3 pages) 14 0 0.0 20/May/2009

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

"How I started wearing the Hijab" the title basically explains it...it's an essay about how I started wearing the hijab.

... looks that I was from some foreign country, and now I was about to make the decision of either standing up for my religion and beliefs ... gives me a sense of individuality and pride in my religion and beliefs.

(2 pages) 50 1 2.6 28/Nov/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

essay

... to paint Christ's last supper (the final meal that, according to Christian belief, Jesus shared with his twelve Disciples in ... front, so that none of the disciples had their backs to the viewers. The painting represents the Christian belief in the Holy ...

(4 pages) 2 0 0.0 25/Nov/2014

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Gericault

... to be interesting. A key belief in Romanticism is individualism and Gericault exercised this belief. He was the first artist ... the same emotion and had similar characteristics. One characteristic that Gericault shared with other Romantics is his subject ...

(5 pages) 9 0 0.0 01/Feb/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Christian Painting

... on aspects of culture, age, educational background, religious beliefs and social environment and so on. In the end ... crucifixion). They insist that their paintings should transmit a simple message that even the illiterate can understand and ensure that there ...

(7 pages) 18 0 0.0 26/Jan/2010

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Byzantine Art: The Transfiguration of Christ Mosaic in Saint Catherine's Monastery

... beliefs. Because of the Edict of Milan, many Christian buildings were erected in addition to the many secular buildings that ... made it possible for Christians to practice their spiritual beliefs openly, leading to Early Christian art . Early Christian art ...

(6 pages) 101 0 5.0 06/Apr/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Prehistoric and Near Eastern Art: Creative Writing in addition to research/factual information regarding obscure works from these periods

... Goddess (Wace, 2006)." Despite the fact that our society as a whole does not share the belief in a deity or deities, we are ... accepts the individual's right to choose his or her own beliefs. There were not slaves under Darius I. All workers were paid ...

(6 pages) 57 0 5.0 19/Oct/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

Fiesta Jarabe - Friend or Foe? An essay on the sculpture by Luis Jimenez

... of the Venus De Milo. This is a statue that complies with our traditional beliefs of what is generally considered to be fine art ... the breaking of them to convey certain points and personal beliefs. He uses the technique of defiance to relay his message. ...

(3 pages) 10 0 3.0 24/Mar/2009

Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art

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