Category: Art

  • Analysis of the “Porgy and Bess”

    Table of Contents Abstract George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess George Gershwin Life and His Musical Output Opera Description, Themes, and Social Significance Plot Summary Act 1 Scene 2 and Act 3 Scene 3 Comparison Works Cited Abstract The current paper is devoted to analyzing the outstanding work by the composer George Gershwin called Porgy and…

  • “Like a Virgin” by Madonna

    Image Sound Text 0:00-0:36min Night vision of a city and the sea with some boats, Madonna is on one of the boats and she lands to a marina. Then Madonna is walking among columns and along streets, and a lion is also seen. The composition begins with the noise of the night city and the…

  • Futuristic Setting in Movie: “Minority Report” by Steven Spielberg

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction What if there comes a time in the future that the police can detect a crime even before it is committed? This is essentially the scenario presented in Steven Spielberg’s celebrated movie Minority Report (2002). Based on Philip K. Dick’s story, Minority Report is an…

  • Transition from Opera Seria to Mozartean Opera

    Table of Contents Introduction Opera in the eighteenth century Mozartean Opera seria Role of music in the early enlightment The French revolution Conclusion Reference Introduction Classical music can be taken to refer to music that was produced in the western cultures, ecclesiasticals and concert music and all happened in a period of 9th to 21st…

  • “In the Time of the Butterflies” by Mariano Barroso

    The film by Mexican director Mariano Barroso In the time of the Butterflies, revealed the story of the life, struggle, and tragic death of the national heroines of the Dominican Republic, the Mirabal sisters. The confrontation of three young women against the totalitarian regime of Rafael Leonidas Trujillo became the fundamental idea of the film.…

  • Researching of Roman Empire Art

    The Roman Empire was one of the most powerful empires in the world for centuries. During that time, the Empire’s art and sculptures were some of the most impressive and influential in the world. The Roman Empire’s art and sculptures were characterized by their realism, their use of perspective, and their often gigantic size. Many…

  • Ferdinand Hodler’s “The Chosen One” Painting

    At first glance, Ferdinand Hodler’s oil painting “The Chosen One” (1893-1894) seems to be rather flat and unexciting, particularly when viewed from a 21st century perspective. However, closer examination reveals a great deal of extra detail that conveys a lot about what the artist might have been feeling and thinking in the creation of this…

  • Manga: “Naruto” by Masashi Kishimoto

    Manga is not just a reading for pleasure, it is a deeply philosophical piece of writing which should be considered in detail. It is impossible to read manga without thinking about its deep meaning. Each manga is a collection of simple stories about simple people and some magical creations with superpowers, but in most cases…

  • Audience’s Doubts: “A Perfect Murder” by Andrew Davis

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Reference Introduction Starring in the Perfect Murder is Michael Douglas, David Suchet, Viggo Mortensen, and Gwyneth Paltrow. Michael Douglas a cold, multimillionaire whose value is diminishing plays as Steven Taylor and is husband to youthful Gwyneth Paltrow and their marriage doesn’t work well and this leads to Gwyneth…

  • The Film “Kingdom of Heaven” by Ridley Scott

    Religious wars have always been one of the greatest threats to nations and their peaceful coexistence. Such conflicts shaped society and made people take the most provocative steps. For example, in the late 11th century, Western Christians formed military missions and the Crusades to reject Muslim expansionism, recover control of the Holy Land, conquer heathen…