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  • The Spark of the Renaissance Age

    The Spark of the Renaissance Age

    The Spark of the Renaissance Age Who was the man that sparked the Renaissance Age and changed art forever? Michelangelo Buonarroti was one of the best known artists of his time and still has a huge impact on how art appears today. Michelangelo was a major figure in Italy after people started realizing his talents. Michelangelo always loved art every since he was young, but never thought that he would become so talented and famous.

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    Submitted: November 14, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Art as It Applies to History

    Art as It Applies to History

    Art as it Applies to History Dating back to the periods of the Neanderthals, 200,000 to 28,000 years ago, art has been an expression of society as well as personal emotion. It is true that art is valued differently from one audience to the next. However, for archaeologist and historians, art offers an alternative explanation; creating or destroying myths of the past. Though written work offers more personal and concrete evidence of the past. To

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    Essay Length: 656 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Progressive Era

    The Progressive Era

    The Progressive Era The Progressive Era was a period of reform in American history from the 1890s to the 1920s. It included reforms such as the efficiency movement, trust-busting reforms, women suffrage, and prohibition. Business owners had discovered that efficiency was the key to maximizing profit. If they could find a way to maximize output from their workers in the shortest amount of time then the companies they owned would be more successful. Progressives thought

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    Essay Length: 356 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Top
  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance

    English The Fringes of America 2 After generations of cruel slavery, and a short time of albeit limited freedom, African Americans began to gain respect and popularity in the 1920’s due to the Harlem Renaissance. During this period, all of the African arts gained appreciation from both the white man and other African Americans as well. It may have taken a nearly 300 years, but Africans had finally had a impact on the culture of

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Progressive Era’s Influence on the New Deal

    The Progressive Era’s Influence on the New Deal

    The accomplishments taken place upon the onset of the many New Deal legislations owe much to the seeds implanted and unknowingly disseminated by the pre-WWI Progressive movement. Sparked by the new image as a world power, industrialization, and immigration at the dawn of the new century, a new found reform movement gripped the nation. With the new found image of the nation and world as a whole, the reforms advanced the position of the previously

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Art in Many Different Forms

    Art in Many Different Forms

    Throughout history art has presented itself in many different forms. Two forms of art are poetry and paintings. William C. Carlos’ poem “The Dance” paints a picture while Pieter Brueghel’s painting “Peasants’ Dance” tell a story. The odd thing is that both the poem and the painting have many similarities as well as many notable differences. Tone, image, and imagination show the many similarities and differences between William C. Williams’ poem “The Dance” and Pieter

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Renaissance

    Renaissance

    The humanist and secularist beliefs of religion, individuality, and antiquity were evident in the style and illustration of Italian paintings and sculptures in the High Renaissance era. A deep sense of piety, Greek and Roman philosophy, and secularism, can be found in nearly all Renaissance paintings and sculptures, and the school of thought in Renaissance society that regarded the artist as genius contributed to all of these items. Historically, religion is the defining factor of

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Edward
  • All Art Is Quite Useless

    All Art Is Quite Useless

    All art is quite useless If people were labeled with just one word to represent them, to sum up their many chapters of life, one word to define them completely, then the label you’d least come across would be that of artist. Seldom does one come to this earth with the natural ability, the gift to see the world as a painting, freshly finished on his canvas. The power to be forever praised on the

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    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Dance: Is It a Mating Ritual or an Art Form?

    Dance: Is It a Mating Ritual or an Art Form?

    Dance: Is it a mating ritual or an art form? The dictionary defines dance as “an artistic form of nonverbal communication” (“dance”). As Christians we have always heard that dancing is immoral; that dancing only led to one thing- sex. Although this is the general belief, many people find the art of ballet, such as The Nutcracker to be tasteful. Dancing embodies passion, grace and poise. Dancing is not just a mating ritual as we

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Top
  • Art

    Art

    contemporary art, the art of the late 20th cent. and early 21st cent., both an outgrowth and a rejection of modern art. As the force and vigor of abstract expressionism diminished, new artistic movements and styles arose during the 1960s and 70s to challenge and displace modernism in painting, sculpture, and other media. Improvisational and Dada-like styles employed in the early 1960s and thereafter by Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns had widespread influence, as did

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    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Edward
  • Renaissance Women

    Renaissance Women

    Although it is disputed if the Renaissance (or Rebirth, namely of Classical ideals and design) as we know it happened or not, one new occurrence that came out of that particular period of time was the focus on the female as an object of beauty. The society we live in now knows nothing of this transition since we live in a time when women are far too often objectified by the media, and even themselves.

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mikki
  • The Art of Money Getting by P.T. Barnum

    The Art of Money Getting by P.T. Barnum

    In the passage “The Art of Money Getting” by P.T. Barnum, the author states that money is not necessarily the root of all evil. If properly used, money has the possibility of benefiting those around us, yet at the same time has a high probability of bringing out the worst in many people. Money also has the likelihood to cause strife in political situations and could be the underlying effect of corrupt city or even

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Victor
  • Red River Examines Reconstruction-Era Massacre

    Red River Examines Reconstruction-Era Massacre

    Red River Examines Reconstruction-Era Massacre Red River gives a rich impression of a family history expansively and proudly told. Lalita Tademy tells us that extracting the history of her father's ancestors was sometimes painful. A different type of family story, lacking shape and enthusiasm, only stingily disclosed, rationed with vague hints or whispers, and only then with great reluctance and obvious discomfort by the teller. It's a tragic fact that the voices of many African-Americans

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Makeup Art Cosmetics

    Makeup Art Cosmetics

    MAC (Makeup Art Cosmetics) is originally a Canadian company that have been operating for more than 20 years and it has already penetrate to many countries all around the world, in the North and South America at most. It sells brand cosmetics of high quality that is intended for professional as well as everyday usage. The brand is sought-after also by many celebrities, fashion models, and photographers because of its delicate texture, huge choice of

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Vika
  • Men and Women in the Renaissance

    Men and Women in the Renaissance

    Men and women in the Renaissance In the Renaissance there were many different types of men and women. There was the ideal man, the courtier, and the working class peasants. Although there were many other types of men, the personalities of these man were the most prominent during the renaissance. These types of men have very different types of personalities, the courtier being the more educated and sophisticated one, and then the peasants the less

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Monika
  • Art

    Art

    We Humans have been creating art since prehistoric times. Each culture and historic time seems to have its own definition of what art is. Each culture creates its own ideals for how art should look. "What is art?" is not a simple question with only one correct answer. Most artists have a vision that they need to express. This vision usually can't be explained adequately with words, art has its own language and vocabulary, of

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: July
  • Arts

    Arts

    Search Register · Login · Help Welcome, Guest.Why not Login or Register. Essays Navigation Submit an Essay for Access Subscribe to Essays View My Essays Explain Points and Status Home › Essays › Art Help/FAQ Category: Grade Level: Search Terms: as Phrase Match All Next 10 >> CubismGrade Level: High School, Section: Artists, Rating: Summary: Cubism is a movement that shaped the twentieth century art and found new ways to present subjects geometrically. With in

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Vika
  • Minoan and Mycenaen Art

    Minoan and Mycenaen Art

    Essay for Midterm Because Linear A and the Minoan hieroglyphs have not yet been translated, we know very little conclusively about the Minoan Culture. All that we know about these people must be drawn from archaeological evidence. Their cities were centered around a central palace that would contain a central court, what would appear to be administrative offices, apartments, several smaller rooms, intricate systems of hallways and passages to connect them, and a sort of

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: David
  • Art Education in Public Schools

    Art Education in Public Schools

    Art Education in Public Schools One morning, a fifth grader took in her hand a violin, and it changed her life forever. Her fingers grasped the bow, and drew it across the strings creating a beautiful sound. She developed the patience to learn to play and continued to play the violin for the rest of her life. The girl had found something, not only in the instrument, but in herself. Ever since that day, her

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    Essay Length: 2,007 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Arts and Culture - Romanticism

    Arts and Culture - Romanticism

    Arts and Culture Romanticism was a period in the 1800’s when people took on a new outlook on art, music and life itself. It was a period where everything seemed to be connected to nature and emotions. Anything and everything a person created could be considered art, as long as it was original. The whole idea was that everyone created something of their own and it is original and that is art. This time was

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Greek and Roman Art

    Greek and Roman Art

    Greek and Roman Art Grinning masks, padded fat suites, and enlarged genitals all have something in common. They were part of a comedy in the classical Greek theater. The theater originated around 400 B.C. and different types of plays were common. The comedy and tragedy is what I will focus on along with the theater itself and some terms from the theater. The theater itself was held outside in an amphitheater. The auditorium originally had

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Black Arts Movement

    The Black Arts Movement

    BAM! The Black Arts Movement The amazing era of the Black Arts Movement developed the concept of an influential and artistic blackness that created controversial but significant organizations such as the Black Panther Party. The Black Arts Movement called for “an explicit connection between art and politics” (Smith). This movement created the most prevalent era in black art history by taking stereotypes and racism and turning it into artistic value. This connection between black art

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Bred
  • Art History

    Art History

    1. formal and iconographic characteristics are seen in high renaissanace, venetian and mannerist paintings. to begin with, in high renaissance michaelangelos Moses is shown holding the 10 commandments. You can clearly see the anger that is dipicted through the facial expression on moses. Michaelangelo wonderfully portrays the psychological states in moses, through the iconographic characteristics of his puffed lower lip, arched toes and the bulging of his veins. the formal characteristics are seen through michealangeols

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Frankenstein and the Romantic Era

    Frankenstein and the Romantic Era

    Frankenstein and the Romantic Era In the novel Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley, the plot, setting, and characters reflect the historical and philosophical aspects of the Romantic era. This includes the emphasis on the impossible, the magical, and on freedom. It can also be related to the time period in which it was written, with the continued journey into the unknown, in science and exploration, and with the disarray of the world. In 1816, the reanimation

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Dutch Baroque Art

    Dutch Baroque Art

    LACMA: Learning about Art Can Make you Adore it The Los Angeles County Museum of Art was so large, I wasn’t sure where to begin. As my mother and I parked my car and walked towards the massive structure, I looked for the ticket booth and had already began to feel a bit overwhelmed. We continued to follow the waterworks to our right and my mother mentioned to me that it reminded her of the

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: July

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