Category: Art
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An Example of True Fidelity with the Source Text: A Scanner Darkly
Up until comparatively recent times, it used to account for a common assumption among critics that, in order for cinematographic adaptations of a particular literary piece to be considered successful, they must be thoroughly consistent with the original literary work’s discursive aspects. This point of view, however, can no longer be considered as such that…
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What is Eating Gilbert Grape
Table of Contents Introduction Character of Gilbert Themes Relationship between Gilbert and Arnie Relationship between Gilbert and his mother Introduction Lasse Hallstrom directed the film “What’s eating Gilbert Grape” in 1993. The film revolves around the experiences of the narrator, Gilbert. In the film, Gilbert Grape tells the audience about his town and family. Gilbert…
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Ring of Fire Over Mountain Valley: Picture Discussion
My name is ABC and the picture I chose to discuss is “Ring of Fire over Mountain Valley.” I chose this picture because of its amazing illustration and background. The picture represents the wonders of nature that human beings try to explain using science. It is wonderful to discover how nature keeps some events happening…
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A Review of Toronto Production of Les Miserables
Les Miserables is a genuine musical. The story is picked from the literal works of Victor Hugo. It is a tale of a man’s journey to emancipation coupled with the forces of the class-struggle and civil unrest in France, after the defeat of Napoleon. It is largely elaborated in scope and scale. The production was…
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Virtual Museum Tour
Table of Contents Renaissance Mannerism Baroque Rococo Humans have used art for centuries as a medium for secure expression and communication. Through art, artists have been able to explore their imagination, expressing their cultural and historical understanding or simply how they view the world through their artistic eyes. Their ideas have been captured in portraits,…
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Brandt’s Gibbon Lake, WY1 and Hockney’s Pearblossom Highway Paintings
Table of Contents Introduction Gibbon Lake, WY1 Pear Blossom Highway11-18 Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Mathew Brandt is an ardent artist who prefers labor-intensive techniques when creating artistic pieces. His methods are an ode to the 19th Century origins of photography, where physical matter is incorporated into the subject (Brandt, “Matthew Brandt: Overview”). David Hockney is…
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The Works by Lu Huan and Wayne Thiebaud
Table of Contents The Works by Lu Huan The Works by Wayne Thiebaud Works Cited The Works by Lu Huan Lu Huan is the prominent Chinese artist, poet, and sculptor. He is famous for the miniature carvings of insects and amphibians which are made with paying much attention to each detail, and the examples are…
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Figurativism and Abstractionism in Paintings
The subject of figurativism and abstractionism is widely diverse in its representation and form. There are different trends within each, which could be represented in various artworks. In general, figurativism seeks to portray objects and people that exist in real life, taking them as a blueprint for the final artwork, whereas abstractionism goes beyond the…
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Bellini, Titian, and Lotto North Italian Paintings
Table of Contents Description Analysis Evaluation Reference List Description This exhibition was held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art from 15 May to 3 September in 2012. Its title was Bellini, Titian, and Lotto North Italian Paintings from the Accademia Carrara, Bergamo. It showcased the works of such painters as Andrea Previtali, Lorenzo Lotto, Titian,…
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Banksy Exhibition in Toronto: Art Exploration
Table of Contents Thesis Paragraph and Creative Medium Background Four Areas to Research References Thesis Paragraph and Creative Medium The art of Banksy Exhibition in Toronto is the topic for the research that was selected in terms of a larger field of graffiti. Since the works of Banksy are pertinent to the modern world, it…