Works of Art Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (483) essays
Works of Art essays:
"Mixed Blood" by Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
... of issues. There is still harsh discrimination in this world. Even today, we see evidence of our ancestors fighting for us to have better lives. The theme of this painting is struggle. The title, Mixed Blood, suggests violence of opposing forces. Meaning that both Native American ...
Georgia O'Keefe: Sky Above Clouds-- An essay about O'Keefe's 1965 painting Sky Above clouds IV.
... Flemming 695-96). O'Keefe is considered one of the earliest abstract painters on the United States. But to achieve this was not an easy task, just the making of her paintings was sometimes a physical and logistical challenge, as in the case of her famous painting at The Art Institute of Chicago ...
Ethnography: Dance Dance Revoltuion Society
... that Dance Dance Revolution is "a great game to lose weight or stay in shape with" (Ing). Because of these reasons, Dance Dance Revolution became a huge hit when it first came out in Japan and the United States. Therefore, Dance Dance Revolution ...
Attacking Art by Joe Scott Thomas Benton's Iron Mill
... Art by Joe Scott Thomas Benton's Iron Mill: Thomas Benton's famous painting Iron Mill is what I think to be a mix between abstract movements and realistic concepts. The abstract movements come from the way that the men are working. All of ...
World Press Photo 03-Toronto
... that show the best in press photography in the past year by photojournalists from around the globe. It can also be seen as a historical document containing the world's main events of 2002. The coveted World Press Photo of ...
Compare the exhibition on slavery at the New-York Historical Society with the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
... Americans. This is a bit of an ironic combination but one that was not uncommon throughout the northern states. Her encounter with Topsy demonstrates that ...
San Fransisco City Hall Describes layout and motivations behind the building.
... which is unlike any made during Greek or Roman times because it is made of copper, rather than concrete, and it is decorated with engaged columns, windows, and sculptural reliefs. This seems to be an American innovation because it resembles the dome of ...
Look carefully at Jacob Isaacksz van Ruisdael's 'Wheatfields'. Please give an account of the composition of this painting.
... of vanitas. The landscape with its brown hues suggests an autumn setting, perhaps implying that even nature is not exempt from the passing of time and futility of life. Through his fine intricate, sharp detail Ruisdael provides an epic of a painting ...
The Starry Night in detail, that is, the history of its creation, the description of the painting and why it is considered to be the most famous picture by Van Gogh.
... of painting, it remains one of the best art works of Vincent Van Gogh, because in it the painter caught the unique moments - the moments of beauty that combines a profound meaning and the artist's vision of everything that occurred around him. Description of the painting ...
Buddhist art
... which in Zhou dynasty became rich and more efficient to serve population. Also Confucius in 6th and early 5th centuries introduced new philosophy that made China more distinct. Eventually though, Zhou dynasty, during the Era of Warring states ...