Notes - Sept 15‚ 2013 The Art Institute of Chicago Building was 1893 structure built as the World’s Congress Auxiliary Building and was built for the Columbian Expo. 5The Art Institute of Chicago opened as the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts on May 24‚ 1879. Chicago is a young city. 1577 painting… Artist moves with color El Greko‚ born Doménikos Theotokópoulos‚ was a painter‚ sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. "El Greco" (The Greek) was a nickname‚ a reference to his national Greek
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Art and Intention ART/101 Shelly Scott-Harmon I was undoubtedly surprised at the difference and similarities between my first thoughts on the piece and my thoughts after reading about it. When I was first looked at Hung Liu’s Painting Three Fujins the figures looked very solemn‚ serious‚ and balanced. The piece seemed to have both a controlled and abstract feel about it. Most of the figures contain a lot of detail but with the drips going through them it
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knight is on fire because he is losing his battle‚ just like the main character in Bradbury’s novel. http://literarymumblings.wordpress.com/2009/05/ o An explanation of the iconographic or symbolic significance of one work of art Two Venetian Ladies really does create a visual record of the artist’s time and place. In addition capturing two women who represented that time period through their clothing‚ he also uses several iconic images that suggest deeper meaning
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Contents Introduction 2 History of Junk Art Sculpture 4 Chapter 1: Junk sculptors 8 Chapter 2: Interview 1 16 Chapter 3: Interview 2 23 Summary 27 Introduction From 5000 B.C to well into the 20th century A.D‚ most sculpture has reflected the wealth‚ religion or political stature of the country. Early Egyptian sculpture reflected the political regime of the land‚ and powerful ‘Pharaohs’ demanded monumental sized tombs and artefacts to show their wealth and status
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Canova‚ Psyche Awakened by Cupid’s Kiss‚ Neoclassical (18th c) When looking at Psyche Awakened by Cupid’s Kiss‚ I am able to see plenty of movement and rhythm. This sculpture shows rhythm through the mans wings as they seem to be high in the air as well as the women’s arms as she reaches to wrap her arms around the mans head. There is also rhythm in this sculpture as shown by the wings and the draping pieces of clothes. This is an example of rhythm because it draws your eyes from one part of the
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Chapter 1: Art Dish from Iran (figure 5) illustrates the function of art in daily life as both utilitarian object and religious inspiration. The embellishments on the plate include Arabic writing of Muslim scripture. The dish was made in this country (Iran) Global Warning (figure 16)‚ the graphic design poster by Chaz Maviyane-Davies‚ presents an issue of concern for the artist as well as the global population. This work is an example of art as a vehicle for (all of the above) Art made with
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Times Square Kiss World War Two ended on August 14‚ 1945. Victory over Japan Day which is more widely known as V-J Day was hours full of celebration. During this time a famous picture was taken. This black and white photo shows the dark past of the war ending and the light white of the photo as new beginnings. A woman in a white dress with light tights and white shoes‚ who is thought to be a nurse. With a sailor in his dark uniform kissing her. The positioning of this photo is iconic. Neither showing
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example of this is the song Kiss My Irish Ass by Frank Mackey and the Keltic Cowboys. Mackey wrote this song about ten years ago. The song has many expressions of thoughts as well as feelings‚ emotions‚ and even history. First off the title itself shows the main idea of the song. The
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soldier took a chair opposite billy and warmed his hands up to the fire. He was reasonably built with a golden tan but his face still showed all the war he had endured. No one spoke I hated the silence it was like a single painting in a huge blank white art gallery. “So what’s your name?” I looked at Max and frowned but I was glad he broke the silence. We all looked at the soldier waiting to see if he would reply. He eyed us three up‚ it felt like a knife going through my face. “My names Austin‚ Austin
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Argument Analysis Most people would prefer kissing than smoking a cigarette. But not according to Florence King‚ the author of “I’d Rather Smoke Than Kiss.” The title deceives readers who believe it has to do with the issue: smoking. King presents the audience with smoking topics‚ but behind all the words is an extremely political article. This article demonstrates how conservatives today are slowly shifting core beliefs into liberal views. King’s smoking addiction started at the
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