Category: Art 2722
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American Studies 1890s Portrayed in Art
Introduction The relations between the human beings within the society have always been characterized by substantial controversy arising from the conflicts between various social classes. People of the wealthier layers of the society and the people living in the poorer conditions have always tried to defend their interests and express their values in the forms…
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The Passenger Opera Analysis
The Passenger by the composer MieczysBaw Weinberg is the opera based on the autobiographical book of the same name by the Polish writer Zofia Posmysz. The libretto was written by the Russian music critic Alexander Medvedev. The opera has been praised by critics for its stunning music, and at the same time criticized for the…
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Darabonts The Shawshank Redemption and American Graffiti by Lucas
The two movies The Shawshank Redemption by Frank Darabont and American Graffiti by George Lucas are a great portrayal of the time they were set in. American Graffiti represents the culture of young people, who felt free and liberated. The Shawshank Redemption is a glimpse into prison life, limiting freedom but not the optimistic goodness…
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Meditating Female Shaman Effigy: Formal Analysis
One of the characteristics of Native Americans is the intention to live in harmony with nature. As a result, many artworks of the Ancient Americans before the 1500s were devoted to the theme of spiritual connection between humans and nature, and the role of shamans was underlined. In this paper, a formal analysis of «Meditating…
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Japanese Painting Styles and Their Development
Japanese art can be acclaimed as having its unique style and special spirit inspiring by its sophistication and fineness which can be hardly confused with anything else in the world. Japan is especially known for its three styles of painting which are yamato-e, sumi-e, and ukiyo-e. These styles developed as a result of a special…
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King Mycerinus and His Queen: Proposal
The sculpture King Mycerinus and His Queen is one of the oldest artworks of Egyptian culture, which dates back to around 2490-2472 B.C., about the same age as Gizas pyramids. This artwork depicts two figures of King Mycerinus and his Queen, who froze in the move. I chose the sculpture King Mycerinus and His Queen…
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Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches by Creswell
The quality of the introduction is of great importance for any piece of academic writing just as for any piece of writing in general. In his book Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches, Creswell offers a variety of practical information on how to achieve great results in the art of composing effective introductions.…
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Chazelles La La Land: Mixing the Old With the New
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction This paper will be covering the opening scene of a famous 2016 musical called La La Land. It is often referred to as the freeway dance scene because it was filmed on a busy Los Angeles freeway interchange. The vast list of dancers includes Reshma Gajjar,…
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Jar With Figures and Faces Moche Culture
It is not always easy for a person of the 21st century to understand the meaning of artworks that come from foreign cultures and nations. According to Trever (2019), the Moche civilization was one of the representatives, the works of which appear to modern eyes as a grotesque curiosity (23). Along with the famous Hearst…
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The Engraving The Great Wave by Hokusai
The selected object for this podcast analysis was Hokusais The Great Wave, a famous print of art from 19th century Japan. I chose this object as I have seen the art in various media forms numerous times, and although I was aware that it originated in Japan, I had little knowledge on why it has…