Essays Tagged: "Metropolitan Museum of Art"
Conava and Rodin. A comparison in styles.
Short Paper. Both work are from the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. The paper can also be used for Collage. Good, But needs to be a little m ...
Subjects: Art Essays
"The Human in Captivity" A juxtaposition between the art within the Cloisters in New York City and the architecture of the Cloisters itself
al space: the space of emplacement" (Of Other Spaces, Foucault 22).The Cloisters, a division of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in Fort Tryon Park, poses an interesting juxtaposition--a roughly hewn b ... de. The narrowness of the rooms, as opposed to the great, expansive rooms of the main branch of the Metropolitan Museum, impose upon the visitor an additional sense of confinement within the stone wal ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
About a visit to a Metropolitan museum of New York, brief discussion of two works-one western art, the other-african.
A recent visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art had been a usefully spent time at least because it gave me chance to reco ... interpret the works such as the Seated Couple. I just want to mention that during our visit to The Metropolitan Museum I spent quiet a while around the Seated Couple studying it, and heard somebody t ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Canova's "Perseus with Head of Medusa"
f Medusa:This piece, made to replicate the Greek classical style, stands tall above entrance to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This sculpture, created by Antonio Canova in marble, was done in the ear ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
Agias, from the Doachos Monument
but the original bronze was probably melted down. A cast of the sculpture can be seen today in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Cast Collection in Fairfield University's Loyola Hall.The sculpture of Ag ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
The Great Ceramist Bernard Palissy's Techniques: Platter in Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The Great Ceramist Bernard Palissy's Techniques: Platter in Metropolitan Museum of ArtSeveral weeks ago as I was wandering through the Metropolitan Museum of Ar ... , French,H. 20 1/2 in. x W. 15 1/2 in. x D. 2 13/16 in.(Gift of Julia A. Berwind, 1953; courtesy of Metropolitan Museum, New York) 6Figure 2 (Please refer to Bibliography by Spiron Kostof: A History o ... ollector. (Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1968), 134.6. Bernard Palissy. Platter, (1510-1589), Metropolitan Museum of Art, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art: The European Sculpture and Decorative ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
El Greco's "View Of Toledo".
r a sculpture in a book or on a slide, one cannot fully experience the work of art. By visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Saturday, March 29th, I was able to look at paintings ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has one of the finest Asian and European art collections that has enlightened and strengthened my understanding in my personal art experience.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has one of the finest Asian and European art collections that has enlight ...
Subjects: Art Essays
This essay is about Jacques-Louis David's "The Death of Socrates".
s French artist created this work of art in 1787 and it now can be seen decorating the halls of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. However, for a person to truly appreciate this masterpiece a ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Critique Essay on the NY Times Article 'Far-Flung Artworks, Side by Side Online'
lor and design.The Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO), has members from the large museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art who supply the website with high-resolution digital images of artwork cul ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Comparison of the Met and Guggenheim Museum New York
York is home to number of architectural classics. Two of these masterpieces of architecture are the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum. Both continue the metaphor of New York being a ... within a world and possess the latent fusion of form and function, one dependent on the other. The Metropolitan Museum is the epitome of neo-Classical style while the Guggenheim is a modernist powerh ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Design Arts
Discussion on Abstract Art vs. 'Fine' Art
has an absolutely beautiful collection of French paintings and sculpture. Even more impressive, the Metropolitan Museum of Art houses over 2,000,000 works of art. Their collection of American Painting ... urous commitment to contemporary art that is unusual for a museum of encyclopedic nature." Even the Metropolitan Museum of Art has devoted millions of dollars and a brand new, entire wing entirely to ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
A paper (plus bibliography) analyzing the Georgia O'Keefe painting Oriental Poppies. Two sources.
graphy) analyzing the Georgia O'Keefe painting Oriental Poppies. Two sources.During my visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art I encountered some art by the American abstract painter Georgia Totto O'K ... mes. Oriental Poppies (1927) was one of O'Keefe's most noted masterpieces and was on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art during my visit. This paper will provide an analysis of Oriental Poppies. ...
Subjects: Art Essays
Compare and contrast two works of Art
's work was found in the Museum of modern art in New York and Degas's is currently exhibited at the Metropolitan museum of Art in New York. They were both found in New York. Both of the two charming A ... CEPablo Picasso.(1950)http://home.xnet.com/~stanko/baboon.htmEdgar Degas,(1879).Olga's Gallery ,The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Retrived:July 2004, from http://www.abcgallery.com/D/degas ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
AP Art History paper on Van Gogh's Straw Hat painting.
he painted this specific self-portrait in the year 1887. This painting is currently in show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art at New York. The portrait was painted with oil-based paint on canvas; 16 ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
This is a detailed description of a piece of ancient egyptian artwork.
e royal cemetery of Lisht in the year 1914, by Mr. Edward S. Harkness, and donated as a gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.From the information that was available with this picture, I discovered t ... bsite, which is extremely informative on all of the pages. The webpage that I chose was that of the Metropolitan Museum of Art; so, therefore, I would have to conclude that this is, in fact, a most tr ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Design Arts
Acient Art
often linked with the eastern mountains; the Ziggurats may have represented their lofty homes."(The Metropolitan Museum of Art). I believe that these temples served as a stairway to heaven. The Egypti ... created.References:A World of ArtBy: Henry M. SayreRetrieved on: February 17, 2006Retrieved by:The Metropolitan Museum of ArtRetrieved on: February 17,2006Retrieved by:www.metmuseum.org
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
The Lamentation by Petrus Christus
The Lamentation by Petrus Christus is currently located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The medium used is oil painting on wood, and it is from ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art
Dancer Adjusting Her Slipper
egas, Edgar. Assignment 2: Instructions:. Digital image. [Dancer Adjusting Her Slipper ]. 1873. The Metropolitan Museum of Art . 7 Mar. 2009 <ssignment-U3-instructions.html>.Getlein, Mark. Livin ...
Subjects: Art Essays
A day in the museum of art
the face or the head since they were chipped away and mostly missing.As I was wandering around the Metropolitan Museum of Art looking for a second piece, I came across a stunning work it was, platter ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Works of Art