Category: Art 2722
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The Painting Yarrow Mamout by Charles Willson Peale
A man laughed straight at us in this wonderfully drawn image. He is dressed in a blue jacket with gleaming gold buttons, a hefty coat, and a beanie as if he is just stepped in from the weather. His face is drawn to us by a bright red scarf peeking out from beneath his jacket.…
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The Lessons of Lady Gaga
The article in the wall street journal talks about Lady Gaga, a dance/pop singer who was named the Best New Artist at MTVs video music awards for her hit song Paparazzi. Lady Gaga is the singer to watch on the music industry as she has attracted many fans within a very short time who even…
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Post-Impressionist Period, Its Features and Movements
The artistic period which I would like to visit is the Post-Impressionism period as it is very different from the other periods of its time due to the use of unnatural, arbitrary and vivid colors, typical brushstrokes and thicker coating of paint thus, emphasizing more on geometric and distort forms for better effect. The artists…
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Essential Techniques for a Musicians Tool Kit
Musical technique refers to instrumental players ability to exercise optimal control over their instruments to generate the desired musical effects. Improving the skill often requires practicing exercises that increase muscle sensitivity and agility. The compositional style is the composers talent and knowledge to create music. It differs from the instrumental or performance approach, which is…
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Get Real in Northern Exposure
The use of metaphors always makes any art/literary/musical work more interesting, more captivating, and more educative to any person. When a person gets a chance to comprehend the meaning of the metaphor, its intentions, and expected effects on people, this person has one of the most significant lessons in his/her life. Watching the episode Get…
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The Imaginary Invalid by Stephen Campanella Drama
Classic plays are extremely hard to stage, mostly because they have already been performed a number of times to the point where they seem to have nothing new for directors to explore. However, every new staging of any Molieres play reveals new depth in the authors genius and provides the director with enough room for…
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The Breakfast Room by Pierre Bonnard
Pierre Bonnard was a French painter. He was born in 1867. The painter lived a long life and created a lot of works. He traveled a lot and had a number of exhibitions. The Breakfast Room is one of his most known paintings. It was created in 1930-1931. The painting is now a part of…
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The Concert by Cécile McLorin Salvant and Sullivan Fortner
This paper studies the concert performed by Cécile McLorin Salvant and Sullivan Fortner at Brooklyn Bridge Park on May 5, 2021. Salvant is an American jazz singer famous for winning numerous awards praising her voice. Fortner is also an award-winning composer and pianist who is known for his artistic performance. Both are famous representatives of…
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The Development of the Gothic Style
For four hundred years, the Gothic style, which originated in the wealthy monasteries of the Paris area, dominated European art and architecture. Essentially, from the reign of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine until 1485, the Plantagenet monarchs controlled England, and many of them were renowned supporters of the arts (Stokstad & Cothren, 2018). The…
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Visual Analysis of Rodens The Thinker Sculpture
A rather canonic and historically important art sculpture is placed in the Rodens Museum in Paris. The statue that will be discussed is The Thinker by August Roden in the genre of Realism, created in 1881. The composition represents a man in a deep and intense process of thinking, encompassing all of his resources to…