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The movie “O Brother, Where Art Thou” and Homer’s “Odyssey” have remarkable similarities in plot and character description. While many stories and movies are based on The Odyssey’s plot, “O Brother, Where Art Thou” distinguishes itself with its wonderful comparison of the two tales. In this film, a man must escape from jail to prevent…

In Modernism the category of art-object was one of the points at which architecture and the visual arts are differentiated and articulated. The rise of so-called “minimalist” architecture with its fixation on object qualities and its borrowings from art theory suggests that this difference is collapsing. By looking at works from the late 1960s by…

Oskar Kokoschka Essay, Research Paper Oskar Kokoschka Kokoschka was born in P – chlarn, a Danube town, on March 1, 1886. He studied at the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts from 1905 to 1908. As an early advocate of the daring expressionist motion, he began to paint psychologically perforating portrayals of Viennese doctors, designers,…

There are various genres in the world of painting, which include portrait, landscape, still life, historical painting and so on. Still life belongs to narrow genres, not so wide spread, but there still are outstanding masters who are capable to demonstrate all the beauty of this style to the viewer. Shin Gong Ski is a…

            At one point of the other throughout the course of a person’s life, he or she may have taken pleasure in his or her ability to control the events just as long as such events are within the confines of false reality.  However, when the separation between falsified world and real life becomes apparent,…

            The expression that says, “There is no business like show business”, speaks volumes about the impact of entertainment in people’s lives all over the world. What makes this possible is the utilization of various multimedia in order to deliver shows and movies to people everywhere. Thus there is no one exempted from the far…

Asia is indeed a haven of diverse art and culture. Asia’s vibrant explosion of dance and art was depicted last February 7, 2013 with the program entitled ‘’Mugna sa MAPEH’’ as a part of IHK’s 11th year anniversary. The sequence of the show revealing one of Southeast Asia’s most famous dances from early times up…

As I entered the Museum of Contemporary Art, I was drawn to the piece called Special Problems (from the Library of Photography series), 2013. It was a huge mural, and I liked it because it reminded me of the chapter in our class that discussed photography and collage. Matt Lipps’ photographic work is not traditional,…

Difference Between an Art Museum and Art Gallery Both art museums and public galleries present works of art to the public, exhibiting a diverse range of art from more well-known artists to emerging artists. They may sound similar, but in fact they are used very differently in their representation of art objects. Art museums are…

The Holy Trinity by Masaccio was done approximately 1428. It is asuperb example of Masaccio’s use of space and perspective. It consists oftwo levels of unequal height. Christ is represented on the top half, in acoffered, barrel-vaulted chapel. On one side of him is the Virgin Mary,and on the other, St. John. Christ himself is…