The Mérode Altarpiece While the Mérode Altarpiece is definitely not the most aesthetically beautiful piece of art I have been introduced to this summer‚ it is my favorite for many reasons. After looking deeper into the painting and learning of the symbolism and background of it‚ I began to find myself really interested in it. I became interested enough in this painting to do some research on it outside of the class. While there are many common characteristics held by the painting‚ they are not my
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When I was growing up‚ I was always told that choosing an art career‚ or something involving art‚ was a bad idea. "No‚ you’ll end up working at a fast food restaurant when you can’t find work‚" was a phrase I heard often when talking about my future college career in middle school. "Art is a good hobby‚ but you’ll never be able to support yourself with an art degree‚" was another phrase I heard‚ and I felt that was the hardest to hear; it entailed that I might not have been good enough to support
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I’m A Piece of Art. By: Clarissa Garcia - - - - Listen up‚ I was highly famous in the late 70’s‚ 80’s‚ and even early 90’s. I know what you think of me… I’m a tramp‚ whore or other derogatory sexually promiscuous term. I’ve heard it all already… why there? That’s trashy… well I’m sorry I’m not on your biceps‚ thigh‚ or chest‚ but I just prefer being on your lower back. I’m art get over it. So please stop judging me with your dunderhead remarks. People love me. Why? Because I’m part of their body
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ART TECHNIQUE REPORT Charcoal is perhaps the oldest artistic medium‚ dating from the time of the caveman. Charcoal is used in art for drawing‚ making rough sketches in painting and is one of the possible media for making a parsemage. Charcoal drawings often begin with a pencil drawing. The charcoal is layered in‚ blended with a stump and final details are added. Once completed‚ it is usually preserved by the application of a fixative. Artists generally utilize charcoal in three forms:
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Birth of A Nation: Art or Propaganda Mankind‚ engaging in war‚ driven by whatever instincts guide him‚ seeks to keep the defeats and victories of battle in his memory and on his conscience. To accomplish this men have used paint and canvas‚ ink and paper‚ or instrument and song in their effort to communicate the tragedy and glory of war. Never‚ before the career of D.W. Griffith had anyone attempted to bring the subject to film. The result of his efforts‚ weaknesses aside‚ mark a change in attitude
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The aftermath of World War II‚ The Holocaust‚ and the age of the atomic bomb instilled in the sculpture of the mid-1940s a sense that art should return to its pre-cultural and pre-rational origins. In the literature of the day‚ writers such as Jean-Paul Sartre advocated a similar reductive philosophy.[36] At an introductory speech in New York City for an exhibition of one of the finest modernist sculptors‚ Alberto Giacometti‚ Sartre spoke of "The beginning and the end of history".[37] Moore’s sense
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ON ART GALLERY CONTENT Introduction An art gallery or art museum is a building or space for the exhibition of art‚ usually visual art. In its most basic form what we call a gallery‚ has come to mean a collection of something. Paintings are the most commonly displayed art objects‚ however sculpture‚ decorative arts‚ furniture‚ textiles‚ costume‚ drawings‚ pastels‚ water colors‚ collages‚ prints‚ artists books‚ photographs‚ and installation art also regularly shown. Art galleries
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What do people think of when they see graffiti? Is it art‚ vandalism‚ or could it be both. Graffiti is a relatively new and developing art form that presents a lot of controversy due to its involvement of illegality. A lot of people see graffiti and instantly label it as vandalism and not an art form; however‚ by legal definition that’s not always the case. According to Oxford Dictionaries‚ art is defined as “The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination…producing works to
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Art in my Heart "You know a dream is like a river‚ ever-changing as it flows. And a dreamer’s just a vessel who must follow where it goes. So many times we stand aside never knowing what’s in store‚ but I will choose to chance the rapids‚ than stay there on the shore I will sail my vessel til the river runs dry‚ like a bird upon the wind‚ these waters are my sky. I’ll never reach my destination if I never try‚ so I will sail my vessel til the river runs dry."Garth Brooks song As I try
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concepts and crazy style. The artist communicates her concept of what she wants to do with her life though one art piece. Although I am not moved through her work‚ I can see where she stands and how it inspires her. My feelings about this work haven’t changed; I am moved by the idea that this artist can put her entire future in piece though. My first reaction was‚ ’oh‚ just another art nice’‚ it was nothing special & I still feel the same way. I believe if this artist can decide to express her entire
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