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With the onset of the French Revolution came the idea of making artwork for the public. Work was now able to be created as engaging political and social commentaries. For the first time, artwork created an influence rather than simply illustrating a preexisting one. Both Jean Louis David’s work Oath of the Horatii and Theodore…

None of the characters in The Great Gatsby undergo a change within themselves, that is, except Nick Carraway. He is one of the main characters and influences a lot of the plot. The Great Gatsby was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It is about a man named Nick Carraway who moved from Minnesota to New…

The Muslim south, where the minority Muslim population is concentrated, is made up of about nine ethnic-linguistic groups: Tausug, Maranaos, Maguindanao, Samal, Yakan, Sanggil, Badjao, and Molbog. Jama Mapun Woodcrafts produces Okil or okir (wood carvings) that are best represented by brass works, where one sees a rare blending of the aesthetic, the utilitarian, and…

What defines graffiti? Graffiti is described as any form of writing on any surface. In that case, would drawings made by cave men be classified as graffiti? If so, what distinguishes them from modern graffiti that alters the world’s perception of it? Why is graffiti illegal? Is graffiti a form of art? Can something classified…

Art Deco is a classic art movement that started out in the early 1900s  but this style started to recede after only  thirty to forty years of existence. But Art Deco ended with a big bang because during its last years in the 1930s-40s, several notable works were generated by artists that are still admired…

Scharmer’s Theory U makes emphasis on the art of “presencing”, the term combined from “presence” and “sensing” and meaning a heightened state of attention. According to Scharmer (n.d.), there is a “blind spot” in the today’s leadership theory, and this “blind spot” is the inner dimension of leadership, or the inner place that the leaders…

The Lamentation over the Dead Christ artwork was painted by Italian artist Andrea Mantegna in 1480. Conversely, Giotto created his Lamentation painting between 1305 and 1306. Both paintings depict various people mourning Jesus’ death. In Mantegna’s painting, Mary (Jesus’ mother) and St. John stand beside Jesus’ dead body, weeping. In Giotto’s painting, five human figures…

Mona lisa: three different approaches The theme, subject matter, and content in these works are all markedly different.  In da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, the subject matter is the seated woman, clearly and respectfully portrayed, with the lighting as the only special effect and no irony apparent.  In Duchamp’s L. H.O.O.Q. (Mona Lisa with Moustache), a work…

This is a report to find out position of Tate Gallery by the help of PEST & SWOT analysis. SWOT is an essential part of any business planning, “The SWOT analysis convenient headings under which to study an organization in its environmental setting and may provide a basis for decision-making and problem solving. (1) It…

Assignment 2 Evaluating The Visual Elements of Art & Principles of Organization in Pablo Picasso’s painting “Girl Before A Mirror. ” For this second assignment, you will need to make sure you have read chapters 4 & 5 (pages 75 thru 137) of the 9th edition of the “Living With Art” textbook. This topic will…