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The Netherlands-based De Stijl movement
Art
Modern Art
Style
The Netherlands-based De Stijl motion embraced an abstract. pared-down aesthetic centred in basic ocular elements such as geometric signifiers and primary colorss. Partially a reaction against the cosmetic surpluss of Art Deco. the decreased quality of De Stijl art was envisioned by its Godheads as a cosmopolitan ocular linguistic communication appropriate to the modern epoch….
The Medea Of Euripides And Seneca A Comparison
Art
Roman Empire
Tragedy
Seneca’s plays were not acted; Yet in spite of the ”act that the “burden was placed upon the language” and so became rhetorical declamations, Seneca, nevertheless, “-ollowed the path along which Eu- ripides led. n2 These differences will perhaps be better understood if viewed at first historically. Both Euripides and Seneca lived in turbulent times….
Art as Nazi Germany’s Methods of Propagating
Art
Often in dictatorial and imperial regimes, art has always been a powerful medium efficiently and masterfully utilized to maintain support from the public. The different art forms are the bearers of a leader’s vision and mission for his people and for himself. Architecture is no stranger to this misuse. The prime example of art as…
The roles of Major Petkoff and Catherine in Arms and the Man Character Analysis
Art
Romanticism
War
Major Petkoff and Catherine are typical secondary characters, with funny occasional opinions and repetitive comments, such as those of the “electric bell” or the so famous unique “library” in all Bulgaria. They are characters that would normally be used to lower the tension in different types of plays. Yet, Arms and the Man, is a…
Comparison between Chinese and Japanese Buddhist Art
Art
Buddhism
Japanese
Abstract. Buddhism is considered the most important religion in Oriental Asia. Developed from Indian roots, it has affected culture, politics, philosophy and even standards of living for the past two thousand years in two significant countries of Oriental Asia: China and Japan. As the major religion in both countries, Buddhism is very similar in China…
Literature Analysis of “Gebusi” by Knauft
Art
Postcolonialism
The Gebusi, written by Knauft, was written with the intention of sharing the author’s discoveries during his stay with and study of the Gebusi people in Papua New Guinea. Starting in the early 1980’s, he traveled to Papua New Guinea and lived with the Gebusi people. At that time, they were still in their traditional…
Islamic Art Comparison
Art
Islam
Islamic Art Art is the mirror of a culture and its world view. There is no case to which this statement more directly applies than to the art of the Islamic world. Not only does its art reflect its cultural values, but even more importantly, the way in which its adherents, the Muslims, view the…
A Debate in Act 2 Scene 2 on Hamlet’s State of Mind
Art
Entertainment
Fiction
Literature
Was Hamlet insane? Scholars have debated this question ever since Shakespeare presented this play to the public. Although I am not a scholar, I believe that there is enough evidence in the play to suggest Hamlet had been sane. He may have been depressed and angry however this was due to the treachery and betrayal…
The Theme of Eye for an Eye makes the Whole World Blind, a Play by William Shakespeare
Art
Entertainment
Fiction
Literature
Here in Canada, we do not have the death penalty as punishment. Our judicial system shows mercy even to the worst of criminals by sparing their lives. Yet even to this day, in some countries like the USA, the death penalty still exists for some cases. It is truly shocking that we still do not…
Biography of the French Modernist Painter Edouard Manet
Art
Painting
Thought
To have a deeper understanding of the French modernist painter Edouard Manet (1832-1883) and his masterpieces, together with his contemporaries, first we have to delve into the art movement that they have pioneered — Impressionism. But before that, it is just proper to discuss Realism, the movement that came before it. The rising Modern Age…