Artful Definitions of the Minoan Society
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(6 pp). When we try to investigate the Minoan society we are immediately hampered by the lack of physical evidence. Being a costal area leads to erosion and decay just because of climate. We have some fragmentary knowledge about Minoan people, but that must be gleaned from artifacts, since little remains of written documents. Yet, it this case visual art gives us the message that the Minoans as a society were much more advanced than others of their time. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BBmnoanR.doc

Arthur G. Dove and Duncan Phillips
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A 5 page paper which examines the artistic and patronizing relationship that existed between Arthur G. Dove and Duncan Phillips. The paper examines how their relationship existed through Alfred Stieglitz who was the dealer. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: RAdove.rtf

Article Analysis: Japanese Architecture
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This 6 page paper analyzes an article from "The Architecture Review" in which the author described a Japanese building. The paper discusses the article itself and a response to it, the building, and whether or not pictures and text work well together. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVJapArc.rtf

Article Analysis: Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?
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This 3 page paper analyzes Linda Nochlin’s article “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVnofmrt.rtf

Artist Yoko Ono
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A 3 page paper which provides a brief biography, then concentrates on describing one of the artist’s signature works. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGyokono.rtf

Artistic Comparisons / Degas & Canova
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A 5 page paper that compares the work of Edgar Degas ("The Little 14 year old Dancer) with that of Antonio Canova (Perseus and the Head of Medea). This comparison focuses on Degas Impressionist considerations and Canova representation as a Neoclassicist, and the meaning that these eras had to the work of both men. The comparison also demonstrates the way in which subject plays a role in the ability of the viewer to perceive similarities or differences between two works.
Filename: Degascan.wps

Artistic Liberty and the Rewriting of Western Civilization: “Das Liebeskonzil” (“Council in Heaven”) and “Captain Corelli’s Mandolin”
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A 9 page discussion of the manner in which Werner Schroeter film “Das Liebeskonzil” (“Council in Heaven”) and the recent box office hit “Captain Corelli’s Mandolin” serve in the rewrite of Western Civilization. While “Council in Heaven” serves in the reinvention of the history of the Catholic Church, “Captain Corelli’s Mandolin” serves in the reinvention of the facts and events surrounding a particular subtheme of World War II. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPfilmRe.rtf

Artistic Traditions: Egypt and Greece
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A 4 page paper which examines the reasons for differences in the artistic traditions of the Egyptians and the Greeks as suggested in the article “The General Characteristics of Greek Sculpture” by Gisela Richter. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: RAeygrtf

Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Bauhaus
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A 10 page paper which discusses the styles of Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Bauhaus. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: RAnouvea.rtf

Arts: Necessary for a Fulfilling Life
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A 3 page paper which illustrates that the performing arts and visual arts are necessary for a meaningful and full life. Bibliography 2 sources.
Filename: RAartfll.rtf

Artwork And Myself: Dream, Reality And Surrealism
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20 pages in length. How human beings relate to one another with regard to perception, awareness and time depends greatly upon any number of variables; when art is brought into the mix, however, those variables become less defined and significantly more fluid. It may be true that at the very core of each person exists a common thread of kinship in relation to the bigger picture, but there are grand variances that separate one approach to art from another; while artists may share many similar traits, there will always be a combination of subtle and extreme differences that set one creator apart from the next. This approach to artistic rendering is a complicated and curious equation. The answer to why a particular reality is perceived as pertinent in one application yet not in another may be locked away in century's worth of artistic evolution. Contemporary sociologists have come to understand that the human mental condition is part of a complex transmission between environmental and biological factors, a fact that is tempered to a significant degree by the equalizing element of art when dreams, reality and surrealism are part of the broader spectrum. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: TLCArtDream.rtf

Artwork Of Frederic Remington & His Depiction Of The American West
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A 12 page paper that provides an overview of the ideals and values of the American West as expressed through the art work of Frederic Remington. This paper considers Remington's impact on the identity of the West and the myths and perceptions that were supported by his art. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Remington.rtf

Aspects of Art
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This 6 page paper discusses three works by Impressionists; the Jackson Pollock work "Convergence," and Frank Gehry's architecture. All of these artists, though their works are very different from one another, have made valid contributions to the field of art. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: HVAspArt.rtf

AT&T Headquarters and the Holocaust Museum
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A 7 page paper which compares two post modern pieces of architecture: AT&T Headquarters and the Holocaust Museum. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: RAatth.rtf

Atonio Canale and Joseph William Mallord Turner: Santa Maria della Salute
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A 4 page paper which examines the differences in the portrayal of Santa Maria della Salute by the painters Antonio Canale (Santa Maria della Salute Seen from the Grand Canal. 1730) and Joseph William Mallord Turner (The Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, 1843). Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAsntmar.rtf

Attic Red Figure by Antiphon Painter
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A 5 page paper which analyzes an attic red figure on a kylix shaped bowl by Antiphon Painter from Archaic Greece dating 485 BC. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAkyx.rtf

Audience Reaction and the Realism of Cinema
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A 5 page discussion of the impact of realism on audience passivity or action when viewing a film. Notes that audiences are the targets of cinematic production, production which combines both audio and video into a medium which require the human element in order to be experienced. Indeed audiences are impacted by both the audio and visual aspects of film. The consequent reaction can vary from one of passive reception to active participation. Uses "The Color Purple" as an example of a film which elicits a significant degree of audience reaction. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPcinema.wps

Augustan art
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A five page paper which looks at the importance, both aesthetically and socio-politically, of art during the Augustan period, with particular reference to the Obeliscus Augusti, the Ara Pacis Augustae and the Augustus of Prima Porta. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JLaugart.rtf

Australian Impressionism
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A 4 page paper on Australian Impressionism and Impressionists. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: RAauimp.rtf

Avant-Garde - Kitsch
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This 15 page paper examines the art terms avant-garde and kitsch and places them with in a historic framework as well as looking at their similarities and differences. Unique artists discussed are Russian artist,Lili Brochetain and German artist Kurt Schwitters. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BBavantk.doc.

AVANT-GARDE MOVEMENT AND TYPOGRAPHY
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The paper examines the impact that the 20th century avant-garde, or "futurist" movement had on typography today. Included in this paper is a history of printing and typography as well as solid background about the futurist movement. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTtypogr.rtf

Aztec Codices: Art or Writing or Both?
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A 5 page paper which examines the ancient Aztec codices and discusses whether they are art, writing, or perhaps both. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAaztec.rtf

Aztec Influence: Mexican and Mexican-American Artists
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A 7 page paper which examines Aztec influence on various Mexican and Mexican-American artists. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: RAazdr.rtf

Baggy and Saggy Pants; The Cultural Interpretation of the Fashion
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Baggy or sagging pants (or trousers) may have started out as simple a fashion trend but they have become the symbol of a youth subculture. This 5 page paper looks at the way that the wearing of baggy/saggy pants developed and underlying meanings and values that the style may be interpreted as embodying and communicating. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEbaggypant.rtf

Bailey House and Stahl House
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A 5 page paper which examines the Bailey House and the Stahl House, both by Pierre Koenig. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAsthse.rtf

Balkrishna V. Doshi
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7 pages in length. Balkrishna V. Doshi might well be considered not only India's premier architect but also one of the world's leading structural engineers of all time. His lifetime achievements have been nothing short of spectacular, and his eye for architectural excellence is truly unmatched. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TLCdoshi.wps

Barbara Hepworth: Sculptor
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A 5 page paper which examines the life and work of sculptor Barbara Hepworth. Her relationship with the sculptor Moore is also discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAhepwrth.wps

Barbara Novak/American 19th Century Art
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A 5 page essay that draws on Barbara Novak’s American Painting of the Nineteenth Century in order to answer four specific questions pertaining to American art. Topics addressed include a definition of Romanticism and this was expressed in American art, a definition of Luminism and how light was utilized in the art of this era. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khbna19.rtf

Baroque and Rocco Art; A Comparison
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This 9 page paper considers the development of art and architecture in these two periods noting their differences and similarities as well as the political and social background of their production. Artists discussed include Artemisia Gentileschi, Artemisia Gentileschi, Diego Velazquez, Frans Hals, Anthony van Dyck, Louis Le Nain, Sir John Vanbrugh, Francois Boucher, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Johann Fischer von Erlach, Jakob Prandtauer, and Corrado Giaquinto. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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Baroque Art
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In 3 pages the author gives an overview of Baroque Art. Baroque Art is not just a style of art. It is also a time period that signified that artistic style. The Baroque period was an era of interesting art. Many famous painters, such as Rembrandt came from the Baroque Era. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Baroque Art
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This 3 page paper discusses the Baroque in Italy, Spain, Flanders and the Netherlands; and gives terms and the art works in which the artist has used those techniques. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVBrqArt.rtf

Baroque art/France & Holland
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A 5 page research paper that examines art that exemplifies French and Dutch Baroque art. The writer focuses on work by Poussin and Rembrandt. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khfrduba.rtf

Baroque Paintings
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A 3 page paper which examines three paintings from the Baroque period. The paintings are Rubens’ Marie Arrives at Marseilles, Vermeer’s The Kitchenmaid, and Velazquez’ Las Meninas. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAbq3.rtf

Barrett/Interpreting Art
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A 4 page summary and reaction to Interpreting Art: Reflecting, Wondering, and Responding (2002) by Terry Barrett. The writer offers personal reactions to chapters 3, 4, 5 and 6 of this text. No additional sources cited.
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Barrett/Interpreting Art/Chapters 2, 7 & 8
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A 3 page book review of Interpreting Art: Reflecting, Wondering, and Responding (2002) by Terry Barrett in which the writer offers personal reactions, along with summations, of just chapters 2, 7 and 8. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khtb278.rtf

Baudelaire In Savannah
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A 6 page research paper/essay that, first, discusses Charles Baudelaire's concept of the flaneur, or pedestrian observer of urban life. Then, the writer discusses the concept of the flaneur in relation to city life in Savannah, Georgia. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khbis.rtf

Beauty In Art: Relevant Or Irrelevant?
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5 pages in length. Creating a piece of artwork involves more than mere paint and a blank canvas; rather, fashioning a true work of artistic illusion is really no different than an architect's collection of stone, brick and stucco, assembled instead with pigment and mural. As such, interpretation is limited only as far as one's imagination can extend. After all, what one person appreciates or does not like is all a matter of personal taste. But what is beauty? Is that not absolutely interpretive, as well? Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TLCbeaut.rtf

Bellotto’s “View of the Tiber with Castel SantAngelo”
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A 7 page paper which analyzes Bellotto’s painting “View of the Tiber with Castel SantAngelo.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAbelltt.rtf

Benedictional of St. Ethelwold
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An 11 page research paper that examines the Benedictional of St. Ethelwold, a magnificent tenth-century Anglo-Saxon illuminated manuscript, which is the penultimate example of what is known as the Winchester style of illumination. This examination of the Benedictional looks specifically at framing devices, the placement of the illustrations within the text and the function for which the Benedictional was intended, that is, exactly what it is and how it relates to the Gospels. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: khbeneth.rtf

Benefits of Recreational Art Therapy
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A 6 page research paper on various types of recreational art therapies and their uses. The writer details general information about the goals of recreational therapy for the mentally disturbed and for traumatic brain injury sufferers. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Recreatn.wps