Essays and Research Papers on Famous Works Of Art

This 4 page paper examines the Orientalism philosophy of Edward Said. Furthermore, this paper highlights two specific works of art that illustrate the imperialistic intentions of Westerners in accordance with the philosophy of Edward Said. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 7 page paper discusses the works of protest artists, Gwendolyn Brooks and Frida Kohol. Shared themes and a work of art are compared to Brook's poetry. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 3 page paper examines the architectural goals of the Eames House, and furthermore attempts o determine if those goals were met. The Eames House is a msterful example of simple design and materials and is thus an exemplary example of modern architecture. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines Robert Henri’s “The Art Spirit.” Bibliography lists 3 additional sources.

A 6 page paper which analyzes and discusses the art piece “The Weather Project” by Olafur Eliasson. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 4 page analysis of Winslow Homer’s painting “Sloop, Nassau.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page paper which examine the myth and reality of Jackson Pollock. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the personal journal of Paul Gaugin, Noa Noa. Quotes cited from text and explained. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 7 page report discusses the art of the three artists and how issues of class and race have intersected in the work. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 4 page discussion of the changes experienced in Venetian art during the Renaissance. Although much of Venetian art conformed to the strict religious theme imposed by the Church during this period, Venice's geographic location allowed a certain latitude and resulted in the evolution of distinctive art style. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 3 page paper gives an overview of Raphel's life, works and influences. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses the works of O'Keefe, Lange, and Lloyd Wright and analyzes them for elements of modernism. Examples from Oriental Poppies, Migrant Mother, and Fallingwaters. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 6 page paper which examines Caribbean art between the two world wars. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 4 page paper which summarizes articles (provided by student requesting paper) concerning the debate over the Elgin/Parthenon Marbles. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 7 page research paper that examines three works, one each by Titian, Da Vinci and Michelangelo, as artists of the High Renaissance. Titian's Assumption of the Virgin, Da Vinci's Last Supper, and Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling are briefly discussed in relation to the artist's perspective and within the context of the period. Bibliography lists 7 ...

This 4 page paper presents a scenario in which the Mona Lisa is threatened (decay because of age). Therefore, the remainder of the paper provides an arugment as to what the ramifications of this scenario would be, and why art is such an important part of the human experience. Bibliography lists no sources. ...

A 3 page paper which examines the proto-impressionist style of Velazquez and compares it to the impressionist paintings of Manet and Monet. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 5 page paper which compares and contrasts a portrait of Philip IV of Spain by Diego Velazquez and a portrait of Comptesse D’houssonville by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 15 page paper examines all aspects of the Laon Cathedral in France. More specifically, this paper highlights the structure of the Laon, as well as the many unique internal and external details of the structure. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 7 page paper which examines how art is a product of social forces and also how it transcends social forces. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 6 page report discusses the art Hans Memling or Memlinc (c1430-1494), was a German-born Flemish religious and portrait painter whose work is thought to offer a definitive representation of the period known as the "Late Gothic" and the art of The Italian painter and architect Raphael Santi or Raphael Sanzio (1483-1520) whose work has ...

This 5 page report discusses the art of Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) is generally considered to be the "foremost" or "most important" Flemish painter of the 17th century. The report discusses Rubens' personal style and the influences in his artistic development. The 24 paintings he created between 1622-25 at the behest of the dowager queen ...

A 5 page paper which examines and analyzes Richard Serra’s article “’Tilted Arc’ Destroyed.” No additional sources cited.

A 3 page paper which examines how Paris and New York inspired many 19th and 20th century artists. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 12 page paper examines four portrait painting by the eighteenth century English painter Gainsborough; Mrs. Sarah Siddons 1785, Mr and Mrs Andrews 1749, The Morning Walk (Mr and Mrs William Hallett) 1785 and the Countess of Howe 1764. The paper looks at each portrait individual, considering the paintings themselves and what the images ...