Carmen. 2000. “Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519). ” In Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. http://www. metmuseum. org/toah/hd/leon/hd_leon. htm The author begins this essay by a summary of Leonardo da Vinci life and work experience. Talking about his drawings and scientific contributions that are keep in his notebooks because most … Read more
Pop Art: A Critical Analysis “Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art. ” (Warhol) Thus summarizes the unique and captivating art style: Pop Art. In a high commercialized world, Pop Art emerges as a contending force … Read more
There are approximately 500 various aboriginal people in Australia with their unique languages and separated territories whose existence is prior to European colonization. Undoubtedly the culture and identity has profound influence on contemporary Australia. They keep trying to establish a crucial impression to nowadays people via paintings, songs, dance and movies. To begin with, aboriginal … Read more
There is a prevailing argument that artists during the renaissance matured, from mere craftsman into creative intellectuals, and the process of producing art grew into a philosophical endeavor. Before these statements are explored further, perhaps the literal meaning behind these words should be investigated. What is the difference between a craftsman and a creative intellectual, … Read more
Can images and literature impact individuals? Most individuals spend little time considering the weight bestowed upon them as they age into adulthood. With the heavy weight of newly realized responsibilities, the mind forges itself into a miserable version of what it once was. One enjoys themselves as a child, but as they age into adulthood, … Read more
As many may know, artists around the world have produced work that has had a lasting effect for generations. From century to century, we have been able to accumulate numerous amounts of emotions, symbolism, and pure talent from the works of art they throw out to us. Frida Kahlo, a famous Mexican painter, was known … Read more
The dictionary definition of art from Merriam-Webster is, “something that is created with imagination and skill and that is beautiful or that expresses important ideas or feelings. ” While this definition of art is correct, there is so much more to the meaning. People all around the world have always used art as a way … Read more
Art is a part of our daily life and is present in numerous cultures across the world. It can affect our mood in a positive or disturbing way. Art provides us with a broad understanding of self-awareness and emotions. It allows us to express our imagination and human creative skills. Art grants us a distinct … Read more
Name: Marina Thomas Date: 10/17/14 Research Paper Draft Topic:The Golden Ratio So why is it that Angelina Jolie is so gorgeous or why is the Mona Lisa a perfect work of art? Art and beauty is just one of the many pleasures of life. However, it is unlikely for someone to ponder on the detail … Read more
Suspended from the ceiling of the Art Institute of Chicago’s modern wing, and illuminated from the center of the room, Hat Rack (original 1917, 1964 recreation, image 1) hangs from the ceiling, casting shadows upon the wall, which resemble curved shapes protruding outward into space. Marcel Duchamp’s ready-made, Hat Rack is fashioned out of day-to-day … Read more
After a Wedding by Janet Fish was painted in 2002. It is an oil painted piece and measures in at 60in x 70in. Oil paints are pigment mixed with ,usually, linseed oil and painted on a canvas. Janet Fish was born May 18, 1938 and is a contemporary realist artist out of America. She paints … Read more
What is the first thing you think of when modern art is declared? Random paints scattered on a blank canvas? While this is a picture-perfect example of modern art, there is more to it than just random paintings: the artist has a goal. Wherever man exists, there is art, because art is anything made or … Read more
The reality Dinh Le illustrates in his artwork appears to foster a subjective sense of uniqueness while containing a deeper, more intimate meaning. As Le first arrived in the United States in 1979, he also brought with him the culture and experiences of his country, Vietnam. He portrays his experiences and thoughts through photographs, installations, … Read more