Works of Art Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (483) essays
Works of Art essays:
The main idea depicted in Van Gogh's Pieta.
... the Strings of a Violin Subject: The main idea depicted in this piece of art. Focus: When we're shut away from the rest of the world, we find comfort in religion. Thesis Statement: The main idea depicted in this piece of art is that when we are in time of ...
Personal Connection Paper with the short story "The Safe Man"
... relationships, sexual harassment and even the lawsuits that follow. I have worked for large companies that faced these issues and knew of them first hand. I remember seeing the Human Resources manager cringe when she heard about an affair in the office. The HR manager ...
The minneapolis instatute of arts review
... of has a smile like the Mona Lisa, its provocative and mysterious. The second painting I chose that spoke to me aesthetically was called "Portrait of a Woman as Judith". Agostino Carracci, in Italy in 1557-1602, painted it. The painting is oil on canvas. In the painting the ...
The Violence of Caravaggio
... of Caravaggio's painting of a nude boy embracing a ram, currently housed in the Pinacoteca Capitolina, Rome. The subject of this painting has created much confusion among commentators. The writers use a range of modes of analysis to provide a new reading of the work as a variant on the theme of the ...
How did the Victorian idea of "separate spheres" determine how women artists created their art?
... of and they were received by the Academy, the gender distinctions and limitations of the feminine sphere was still a persistent problem in women artist's production of art. These limitations can be identified through the work of Rosa Bonheur (1822 - 99), or more specifically her oil painting The ...
Critique on 'A Lion Attacking a Horse' by George Stubbs By Emily Bridget
... painted using care and precision along with plenty of focus. There's a lot of detailing, especially within the horses body. Using thin lines, the details appearing along the horses neck and legs, are more easily seen. The art work ...
Comparision of Gothic Cathedral Architecture of England and Europe
... The focus on this church by the King, the devotion and the creations was remarkable with the sculptures, paintings, stained glass and the most remarkable the three front points. With these types of images they can tell, and show the stories of the Bible mostly the New Testament. When the ...
In not more than 300 words, write a descriptive account of Harmen Steenwyck's "Still Life: An Allegory of the Vanities of Human Life"
... of the Vanities of Human Life" by Harmen Steenwyck is an oil painting which falls within the genre of a "Vanitas" popularised by Dutch painters during the 17th century. The theme of this type of painting is meant to evoke thoughts of the futility of possessions within human life. The angle of ...
Modernising Traditional Indigenous Art In Australia
... of work, 'Snake and Ceremonial sites'. It is been painted on a 207cm by 135cm canvas, painted in the year 1990. What makes this a traditional piece of art is the colour, lines, pattern, spacing and iconography. The snake is placed in the centre of the painting to show that it is the main focus ...
THE BAROQUE PERIOD THROUGH THE POSTMODERN ERA
... of their careers of being an artist. Their work has human beauty and love is pushed in the forefront of the artist's artwork. Calmness is summoned to the foreground of these paintings as disorder was exploding all around the artists lives. The Rococo era, which emphasizing the eroticism of the world ...