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The Blue Dancers Painting by Edgar Degas Table of Contents Description The Visual Elements and Design Principles Context Interpretation The Purpose and Context of the Piece Evaluation References Blue Dancers is a painting by the French painter Edgar Degas. It was painted in 1897 and in pastel on special textured paper. This picture immediately evokes…

Craft: Definition, Types, and Examples Craft is a small-scale manual production based on the use of hand tools and personal skills of the employee, which allows producing high-quality, often highly artistic products. Craft has its classification, which includes paper, decorative, fashionable, functional, and other types. One of the most common types of craft is artistic…

Sunset in the Yosemite Valley: Analysis of Albert Bierstadts Painting Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Albert Bierstadt is an outstanding American artist of the mid-late 19th century. He belongs to the Hudson River School, Rocky Mountain School, and Düsseldorf School (Manthorn and Bloom 15). The artist was most recognized for…

Pablo Picassos Biography Introduction Pablo Picasso is a well-renowned artist from the early 1900s. He was born on October 25 1881, in Malaga, Spain, where he learned and went to college. Through his father, Don Jose Ruiz Blasco, Pablo Picasso learned new skills and got exposure since his father would take on the duty of…

The Duel After the Masquerade: Formal Analysis Table of Contents Introduction Color Line Space and Mass Scale Composition Conclusion Introduction The formal analysis represents a form of artistic exploration that requires a viewer to look at a piece of art and try to understand what the author tried to convey. Therefore, there is no unified…

Transfiguration Painting by Raphael Table of Contents Introduction Artists Bibliography: Raphael Chosen Work: Transfiguration Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction The period of the Italian Renaissance lasted for several centuries, forming many different styles and inspiring many works that are now considered masterpieces. One of its eras often called the High Renaissance, started around 1500 and lasted…

Mash-Up Technique in Art A mash-up technique as an approach to art creation provides a lot of opportunities for an artist to use existing materials and rearrange their parts, thus reinterpreting reality. The advancement of technology and popular culture, as well as the development in media editing software, have enabled a paradigmatic shift in the…

The Godfather Analysis: Techniques and Design Elements Table of Contents Introduction Contextual Information The Main Theme Plot Summary Techniques and Design Elements Cultural Contribution Conclusion References Introduction Nowadays, crime movie is one of the most favorite cinematic genres, attracting audiences attention with thrilling scenes, charismatic heroes, and deep meanings. In this respect, the film The…

Henri Matisses and Nicolas Poussins Paintings The experience of visiting a museum is often compared to contemplation as visitors reflect on what they see and try to make inferences regarding the various types of art. As mentioned by Duncan and Wallach (1840), museums hold the same artistic and historical value as churches, shrines, and even…

Theatre in the Age of Shakespeare William Shakespeares plays have the outstanding status of being in the midst of the greatest in English language and literature. Historians have often regarded the fact that the fame of Shakespeare basically rests on his understanding of his human nature. Shakespearean theatre (Elizabethan theatre) plays a vital role in…