Category: Art

Discovering exotic countries is always a thrilling experience, as the first associations we get with the word ‘exotic’ is something wild, far-away, and mysterious. However, exotic countries are not always godforsaken jungle where lianas entwine with boa constrictors and dangerous animals wait for you under every shrub. Some of the exotic destinations possess a unique…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Works Cited Introduction Nowadays the majority of people are totally unable to explain the difference between the so called crafts and fine arts. Therefore, in order to be able to do this one may provide with examples of works and their comparative analysis that might be assigned to the categories…

Table of Contents Introduction The Auteur Theory Parental Issues Glowing Lights The “Spielberg Face” Film and Society Conclusion References Introduction The given assessment will primarily focus on Steven Spielberg’s film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, which was written by Melissa Mathison. The movie was released in 1982 in the United States, and it is a science fiction…

Table of Contents Introduction Design Principles Conclusion Work Cited Introduction The Milkmaid is a painting by the Dutch artist Jan Vermeer, painted around 1658-1661. One of the most famous works of the master, it is now kept in the Rijksmuseum. In this picture, a gentle maid with downcast eyes carefully pours milk from a jug…

Rome is the capital city of Italy and has been a major cultural center for almost 3000 years. The founding of city dates back to 753 BC, making it one of the oldest settlements in Europe. Around the 1st millennium BC, Rome became a center of a newly emerging state, which grew by means of…

Table of Contents Introduction Comparison Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Two pictures that highlight the philosophical meanings of Eastern and Western landscapes and their ideals and aesthetic qualities are Landscape with a Cottage by Pieter de Molijn and Wooded Mountains at Dusk by Kuncan. The first was painted in 1629, while the latter was dated around…

Table of Contents Composition Tools Conclusion Works Cited “Nessun Dorma” which is an aria from the final act of the opera Turandot by Giacomo Puccini can be acclaimed as one of the most outstanding tenor arias ever. Its inimitable sound harmony touches the most varied public to the very extremities of their souls. The area…

The cut and thrust between Muthesius and Van de Velde offer an exciting perspective on the coeval cultural scenario. The debate highlights the contrast between the individuality within Arts and Crafts movement and the aim at standardization and a universal taste suitable for the increasing industrial production. Muthesius is the paladin of standardization, which “will…

The most recent version of the movie The Importance of Being Earnest (2002) is a vivid film adaptation of the work of the great English writer Oscar Wilde. The film turned out to be interesting and funny, and the cast is excellent. Charming Colin Firth looks convincing as Jack, and Rupert Everett perfectly plays the…

It was difficult to choose among the early 20th Century works, as they are particularly attractive to me. However, I finally settled on the works of Marc Chagall, Wassily Kandinsky, and Joan Miro. The four works chosen have several things in common in addition to their era and type. All of the works are about…