What is Art? The question itself is like a mystery wrapped inside an enigma. This very same topic has been on the minds of the mahachon party and also a topic for debate for centuries together. Just what exactly is art? What a question! Unveiling the mystery I would like to pen the most significant points mentioned by the prominent personalities, historians and also include my own perception of it. It is a form of expression. It is beautiful, ugly, tasteful, distasteful, impressionistic, realistic....and a plethora of adjectives and eloquence. Art is everywhere. It lives in the soul, mind, and...
acknowledge our feelings but also to refuse to get stuck in the negative ones "
acknowledge our feelings but also to refuse to get stuck in the negative ones "
As long as the art is used for the positive side of all the aspects, no harm is done and the harmony is maintained.
On the contrary the same art can be used as a debacle as well, can be sited with the examples of the catastrpohic things created by man
Concluding the discussion I would like wrap it up in simple manner
ART is based around an idea. All art has an idea behind it, but not all ideas are put into art.
The subject matter of Maddona and Child was a very popular one for artists of the sixteenth century. Rapahel, and Giovanni Bellini both painted numerous versions of the Maddona and Child. While both of the artists viewed the subject as a religious and highly emotional expression, their portrayal of many...
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The portrait. A single person immortalized forever on canvas. At first glance, you only see the subject. With a more analytical eye, though, you not only see the image but you begin to hear the voice of the painter and of his time. This is what I hope to do,...
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The Beatles were a mystical happening that many people still don"t understand. Phenomenoligists had a ball in 1964 with Beatlemania, a generally harmless form of madness which came from Britain in 1963. The sole cause of Beatlemania is a quartet of young Englishmen known as the Beatles. In the less...
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A Piece of the "Pie" Ask anyone what was the defining moment in the rock history of the 1960s was and all you will get is a one word answer: Woodstock. The three day rock festival that defined an era was only one of many music festivals of the '60s....
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Mary Cassatt The Bath, 1892 Oil on Canvas, 39 x 26" The Art Institute of Chicago Mary Cassatt's masterpiece, The Bath, is a profound representation of a very tender and intimate moment shared between a mother and child; of nurturing care and innocent trust. Romanticizing maternity with purity and honesty,...
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