Category: Art 2722

  • Development of Cubism Overview

    Cubism is a modernist movement of the early 20th century, its origin is attributed to 1907 and is associated with the works of Picasso and Braque. In this period, the departure from the naturalistic tradition prevailed in the visual arts. With the development of new visual means and increased expression, the creation of universal symbols…

  • “Right After” and “Two Figures in a Landscape”

    Table of Contents Introduction “Right After” by Eva Hesse “Two Figures in a Landscape” by Willem de Kooning Conclusion References Introduction When existentialism appeared in the 1940-50s as a philosophic and literary movement, it primarily concerned the idea of alienation of the artist from the world and the deteriorating influence the society exerts on human…

  • “The Dark Knight Rises”

    If modern Hollywood critics came back to the 1930s, when the Production Code was accepted and required to analyze a recent movie, they would probably face a number of problems. Such movies, like Christopher Nolan’s work “The Dark Knight Rises” of 2012, would hardly pass through the very first lines of the Code. It is…

  • Paintings: The Baptism of Christ and Christ and the Adulteress

    The Baptism of Christ. Christ and the Adulteress. The two artworks representing the image of Christ I have chosen for my paper are (in the order of the pictures): (a) “The Baptism of Christ” by master of the Life of Saint John the Artist (National Gallery of Art, Washington), and (b) “Christ and the Adulteress”…

  • Motion Picture Analysis: “42” by Brian Helgeland

    Table of Contents Introduction Synopsis Movie Title and Its Significance The First and the Final Frames Analysis of the Conflicts, Means and Objectives The relevance of the Movie to the Real-Life Context Movie’s Value Summary Works Cited Introduction The issues of racism and inequality remain topical in present-day life. Nowadays, ethnic and social equity are…

  • Contrast of Irony and Sarcasm: Insights From a First-Order Metalanguage Investigation

    The relationship between irony and sarcasm is a matter of active discussion in the linguistic society. These forms of literary expressions have much in common, making it challenging to define and differentiate them accurately. In addition, scientists argue about the types of behavior that should be identified as ironic and sarcastic. This paper provides a…

  • “The Two Fridas” and “Destruction of the Father”

    Introduction and Thesis Statement For a long time, art and aesthetics have been used to denote political and social happenings in the society. However, the presentation of the issues has varied from one art movement to the other. The twentieth century art resulted in a change from what many described as contemporary art to a…

  • The Parthenon Marbles: Are They British or Greek?

    Many people visit the Parthenon Sculptures in London since they represent the ancient Athenian civilization. They reveal how largely Greece influenced other nations it confronted, and how it got impacted by them as well (“The British Museum, n.d”). Although Parthenon Marbles attract many individuals, there have been endless debates on whether the British Museum should…

  • The Trial of the Chicago Drama by A. Sorkin

    A single story can be a basis for forming judgments in a person or a group of people about others. This situation is dangerous since the insufficient amount of information does not allow a person to form a complete picture and give an objective assessment. Thus, it is important to learn as much as possible…

  • The Locate of Art and Design and Scientific Model

    Abstract Science is an essential aspect for the growth and success of art and design. The incorporation of Science in art and design can help to improve and diversify skills. This is similar to the idea of social co-creation towards the creation of value. For instance, the scientist, computer scientist can help create sophisticated and…