Category: Art 2722
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Drawing Inspired by Michelangelo: Reflection and Comparison
Summary Art is a powerful tool for passing across information and sharing ideas. This paper begins by presenting and describing the background of Buonarroti’s The Creation of Adam. This inspiration piece forms the basis for the presented personal piece. The paintings revolve around the connection between the heavens and earth. The discussion outlines the unique…
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Issues Involved and Arising in the Brancusi and Veronese Art Trials
Table of Contents Introduction Brancusi art trials Veronese art trials Brancusi and Veronese art trials Issues Involved Issues arising Discussion Issues in relation to art trials over the past 25 years Conclusion Bibliography Introduction The link between art and its legal interpretation is quite complex. This is mainly because it encompasses issues relating to hybrid…
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Theatrical Style in the “Oedipus Tyrannus” Production
Table of Contents Theatrical styles used by Tyrone Guthrie Types of theatrical styles Conclusion Works Cited Theatrical styles used by Tyrone Guthrie Oedipus Tyrannus was a playwork done and produced by Tyrone Guthrie in the late 1950s. The play is about the Greek tragedy with a clear focus on the Greek text and drama. It…
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Egyptian vs. Greek Human Sculptures
Introduction Greek and Egyptian sculptures were made at different periods, yet there are some resemblances between them. Many of their creative choices in the depiction of human figures are surprisingly similar. Nevertheless, there are major distinguishing characteristics of the design of human figure sculptures that set Ancient Greece from Ancient Egypt apart. The differences in…
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Ballet Genre Marginalization of People of Color
Ballet dance traces its origins to the fifteenth century, during the Italian Renaissance. The genre has since evolved into a popular concert dance in many countries such as Russia, France, United Kingdom, and the United States (“Dance Resources”). Each country integrates its culture into the dance, which has led to the dance developing variations depending…
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“Where Is Everybody?” Episode of The Twilight Zone
In the chosen episode, the narrator begins by introducing the show to the viewers. From the first moments, it becomes impossible not to listen to the man’s voice as he talks in an exceptionally pleasant manner. He also speaks directly to the viewer, asks questions, and answers them himself, and it feels as if it…
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Verism, Classicism and Individualism in Roman Portrait Sculptures
The Roman civilization is the best known of all the civilizations of the ancient world. The Romans have left a vast literary legacy that allows one to trace the history of ancient Rome in an abundance of detail that never ceases to amaze him. The outstanding achievement of the fine arts of the Roman era…
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Italian Futurism of 1909-1944 and Its Influences
Table of Contents Introduction Italian Futurism Summary The Italian Futurism Impact on Technology and Science Sculpture, Painting, and Architecture Science and Technological Implications Conclusion Bibliography Introduction Futurism refers to a social and artistic movement that Marinetti established in Italy in 1909 and which lasted to 1944. The movement championed machine age advancements and urban environment…
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“My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy” Album by Kanye West
Kanye has released an album after disappearing for a while, and it has lived up to the suspense. It is safe for Kanye fanatics to proclaim ‘Kanye is back’ after veering off his brand with 808s and Heartbreak. The album is a signature of Kanye sampling genius; it is RZA’esque. Kanye has abandoned the electronic…
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The Significance of Soul Train
My pop culture moment was Soul Train, a television music program that aired from 1971 to 2006. As George (2019) notes, the program was “a pop cultural pipeline that taught mass audiences how to dance, how to dress, and who to listen to” (para. 2). Soul Train allowed the general public to experience the contemporary…