Jessica McFarlane Irene Sfakianos Art History II 3/7/13 Western Europe Museum Paper While walking through the Philadelphia Museum of Art‚ trying to decide which piece I should do further research on and write a paper on‚ I discovered The Crucifixion‚ with the Mourning Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist”. This is oil on panel painting by Rogeier van der Weyden in the Netherlands (historical name‚15th-16th century)‚ Europe in 1460. The time period that this was made in was Early Italian
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Vini-Ann Alexander University of Phoenix ARTS/100 – Introduction to the Visual and Performing Arts December 5‚ 2012 Irene Albalat
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A few weeks ago I went to the Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum where I came across two art works (A) Fibonacci Nebula by Patricia Hobbs and (B) Basket Weave by Ann Fietelson and Ronna Erickson which will be the focus for my art critique. These beautiful quilts were my favorite of the many that were on display. They were made out of cotton and a variety of other materials. Fibonacci Nebula is a quilt that I believe was created out of happiness and tranquility‚ when I first saw this quilt it
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I feel that art is important‚ but its value is intangible. The more unique the art‚ the higher its value to our intellectual heritage. Art is unique and rare. It is a part of culture and history. There is only one original painting or sculpture. And if it is stolen‚ there won’t be a second one. Art is an important part of our lives… and I’m happy that I enjoy it. Moreover‚ I am glad I appreciate the act of conjuring artistic creations. There is no broad value to any specific piece of artwork in this
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Though always considered a notch below a world-class institution‚ the Dallas Museum of Art significantly improved its standing within the art world when it received the undeniably world-class modern and contemporary art collections of three prominent local collectors (the Hoffmans‚ the Rachofskys‚ and the Roses); the collections‚ gifted together in an unprecedented deal‚ totaled more than 900 works and with subsequent acquisitions has grown since the announcement to more than 1‚200. The Edward Larrabee
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Certain methods of presenting arts are employed in order for it to be effective. In presenting his subject‚ the artists uses different methods to express the idea he wants to make clear. The following are the commonly used methods in presenting the subjects of arts: Realism Abstraction Symbolism Fauvism Dadaism Futurism Surrealism Expressionism REALISM It is the attempt to portray the subject as is. The artist selects‚ changes‚ and arranges details to express the idea he wants to make
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participating in a mural project at San Antonio’s Esperanza Peace and Justice Center at age 10‚ Valdez decided art would be his career. He earned his of Bachelor Fine Arts‚ at the Rhode Island School of Design in Illustration. Valdez art works are exhibited at National Museum of Mexican Art‚ where recently I visited to choose an artwork for my research paper. I observed many greats art works‚ but one of Valdez artwork called my attention‚ I lost her El Diablo‚ he can have her I don’t want
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Jared Spivey Mrs. Blakemore English 11- 7th Period 10 February 2012 Claus von Stauffenberg Claus von Stauffenberg was not your ordinary Nazi. His love for Germany caused him to join the military. However‚ he did not believe in the atrocities of which Hitler’s followers supported. He was a hardworking man who risked his life in the Holocaust and was looked at as a war hero. Claus von Stauffenberg was born in Jettigen‚ Germany on November 15‚ 1907. At age 19‚ he decided on a military career
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Art‚ in its simplest definition‚ is the creation of images or objects. Islamic art has throughout history been mainly abstract and floral‚ portraying geometric shapes or Arabesque and calligraphic designs because of the strict injunctions against the depiction of living things. Islamic Art as a whole is comprised of visual arts produced 7th century onwards. This term not only describes art made in the service of Islam or by Muslim artists‚ but also secular art originating from those lands which
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The arts have always been a staple of American education. High school plays‚ musicals‚ and art shows have been put on by generation after generation. These events‚ along with things like band and music classes are weaved into high school tradition‚ and are what make student’s experiences in school memorable and enjoyable. These arts programs can be life changing‚ and multiple studies have shown that participation in the arts improves students’ performance overall. So why‚ then‚ are arts programs
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