Category: Art

  • “The Quiet Man” Critique by James Mackillop

    Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Reliance on stereotypes in the film Conclusion Introduction Ford’s film “The Quiet Man” is believed to be one of the most famous Irish films. Until today, this film rests under the most prestigious and leading Irish film of all time. Despite its popularity, it has had a great deal of…

  • Chinese Landscape Painting

    Ebrey, Patricia Buckley. The Cambridge Illustrated History of China. Cambridge UP, 2010. This provides an illustrated history of China. The book provides traditional myths about the Chinese. The book demarcates several periods in the history of China using dynasties. The author uses illustrations throughout the book to show various activities that took place in various…

  • Arts of China: Tomb of Liu Sheng and Dou Wan Jade Suits

    There is no use denying the fact that art could be taken as an integral part of human society. The thing is that it has always been moving along with humanity, helping it to express various feelings and emotions and making people more inspired and happy at the same time. Traditionally, art has also been…

  • Serenissima Trend: Spring-Summer 2016

    Identify trend name, and give a brief description of the message behind this trend Serenissima (“the most serene”) represents an atmosphere that is romantic yet modern. The color palette of this trend primarily consists of purplish pinks, mint green and turquoise hues that remind a state of calmness. These colors can be applied to various…

  • Penn Museum Exhibition of Mediterranean World

    I visited the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania, located in Philadelphia at 33rd and Spruce Streets, on November 29. I was fortunate that the family I was visiting was willing to take me downtown, although they were nervous about the parking. There was just time enough to see the Mediterranean collection. This museum combines…

  • Myth Analysis: “Star Wars” and “Tristan and Isolde”

    Table of Contents Star wars Tristan and Isolde References Star wars Identify your chosen myth The film, Star wars, offered a pristine illustration that discussed concerns relating to myths. The movie exuded a strong romance theme, which conformed to a significant myth. Evidently, the growing fondness between Skywalker and Padme (Amadala) exemplified the chosen myth…

  • The Effects of Digitalization on Art

    Table of Contents Introduction History of digitization and the reasons for its development Art, its forms, and development Conclusion References Introduction “Photography is the easiest art, which perhaps makes it the hardest” (Plagens 96). This phrase from the article under consideration introduces to the reader the reality, people live in. Current forms of art are…

  • Presenting Freudian Concepts: Mr. and Mrs. Smith

    The movie called Mr. and Mrs. Smith, on the one hand, represents a romantic story about two contract assassins who fall in love with each other and who have to sacrifice their job for their happy marriage. On the other hand, the main heroes performed by Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie function as contemporary objects…

  • Academic Conference: Janet Echelman’s Sculptures

    Table of Contents Exhibition Tour Discussion of Three Artists, Speakers, or Artworks Overall Reflection Focusing on the conference presentations, it is important to pay much attention to Day 2 of the Academic Conference (4 November 2014). During that day, speakers focused on the discussion of the smart city of the future. Moreover, the reason is…

  • Linguistics in Opera and Libretto

    Table of Contents Introduction History and Origin of Opera from a Linguistic Perspective Libretto English Language Opera and Linguistics American Opera Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Opera is performed using theatrical scenes where the art involves a combination of singing and dramatization. This kind of text is referred to as the libretto. It was a very…