Visual Arts & Film Studies Essays

This essay explores Wall Painting from Pompeii and Young Woman Writing. The wall painting from Pompeii is cast historically bringing alive the times of the Roman era. There are four distinct styles of wall painting of the Roman times. The first style is imitation of the Greek paintings. The second one is “architectural” extending beyond a room.

This essay focuses on the art of Edward Eisenlohr. According to the description I saw, this artist painted the Texas landscape as he saw it during the first half of the 20th century. I thought it would be interesting to see what kind of changes were reflected in the paintings with the effects of the oil booms as compared to today.

This paper will comprehensively throw light upon how fashion changed during the time of renaissance. This paper will also present the new changes that took place in the fashion industry during the time of renaissance. Full and gathered or puffed sleeves, which gave considerable gracefulness to the upper part of the body, succeeded to the mahoitres.

This paper shows the view of T.J. Clark to modern art. Even the subjects of paintings changed from the facets of agricultural life and peasantry to the more sophisticated “modern city and age”, focusing on the various city workers—street musicians, waitresses, ragpickers, dancers, courtesans, prostitutes and many other more.

It then made a splash at the Cannes Film Festival snatching the best film, the best actress for Rita Tushingham and best actor for Murray Melvin. It then won raves in the USA where it won the best director award for Richardson in the Directors Guild of America and the New York Critics Circle Award (Todd 1989,p.184).

This essay discovers the An Allegory of Divine Wisdom and the Fine Arts by Paolo de' Matteis (1680s) & Pictura (Allegory of Painting) by Frans van Mieris the Elder. Paolo addressed a number of disciplines including Science, Painting and Architecture encompassing Virtue, Time and Truth; while Frans dealt only with Painting and possibly illusion.

This paper discovers the investment in the fashion industry. This industry is sensitive to customer's emotion, economic condition, climatic changes and time. This industry is itself a revolution which is under transformation after very second, thus it is transitional. The fashion industry of United Kingdom is prosperous outlook.

The essay analyzes the Primitivism and the art of Paul Cezanne. His works challenged the values held dearly by the 19th century art world. He remained faithful to his concepts of personal expression and the integrity of the painting itself. He had a unique manner of putting in canvass what his eye saw in nature.

People and every human being have their own kind of expressing their feelings. Some, give some tune for love, sung songs, create lyrics of a very emotional song, and several people who are such have given the talent and have the skills of making their hands work and draw something beautiful, and even apply some colors and blends it up for the whole thing.

The parallel arrival of Skimmerhorm Senior is staged to coincide with the fallout of the ghostly protection of High Tor. When the land is released to be sold, The Onrust arrives to carry her sailors home.

In the early 20th century, besides theatre, motion pictures or films gained immense popularity in the world of entertainment. The films produced at that time were devoid of sound and were made in Black and White. To make the audience understand about the theme of the films, slapstick comedy was introduced.

In the film “Jesus Camp,” filmmakers Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing probe the belief systems of a radical Evangelical Christian children’s ministry known as “Kids on Fire,” a summer camp near the city of Devil’s Lake, North Dakota. “Kids on Fire” is a program that trains children to take their place in the “Lord’s army” through what some might call Biblical brainwashing.

This essay analyzes the art of Georges de la Tour, Caravaggio, Vincent van Gogh, Picasso and Matisse in the context of the art history. Painting with full command of color is a goal of most artists. With some insight into the characteristics of color, and some experimentation, one can soon paint with greater confidence and skill.

He particularly sought to merge the contemporary view of elements of nature including oil, transportation, minerals and silicon and stones. For example, most of Edward’s photographic images were metaphorically designed to represent the balance between nature and our modern existence.

The essay explores style and fashion. Through globalisation and its psychological effect, women had more roles available in the public sphere. The Industrial Revolution, itself a product of globalisation, drew workers of both genders into the cities to work, changing the prevalent ideology that women’s roles were purely domestic.

This essay analyzes the GYPSY Fashion Deco Co.: The Global Expansion. The clothes are sourced from branded, well-known and unknown designers and re-designed or deconstructed in a way that makes it stand-out as a definite “single” copy of the cloth. Most of the clients or consumers of these clothes are internet buyers.

Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 Academy Award-winning movie directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat. The story is said to be fictional but adapted to the true to life story of the Niland Brothers. It is a story about how the team of Captain Miller saved the last Ryan alive among the four brothers who joined the war.

My family and I were supposed to watch a blockbuster Hindi film, only to find out that the cinema ran out of tickets. Feeling thwarted after all the excited anticipation, we slowly walked out of the theatre. However, not wanting to disappoint us, my parents spotted an alternative movie - Gold Finger.

Oppositions are demonstrated through dramatically contrasting scene changes, as well as through the film’s music selection. These can best be demonstrated through the film’s depiction of its characters and their spaces, dress and behaviour, as well as music selection. First, a plot synopsis will set the context for an investigation.

The paper provides a critical assessment of three works of Modern art. The relationship between these works of art and others in the Modern art era will be examined, their similar as well as different approaches. Abstract is the most recognized of the Modern arts. It includes cubism, expressionism and constructivism.

In the film, Georgina Cavendish (played by Keira Knightley) was portrayed as a fashion-oriented and gambling patron yet intelligent and politically-inclined woman later unfortunately entrapped in marriage with William Cavendish, the 5th Duke of Devonshire.

This essay analyzes The Dessert of Henri Matisse. Matisse painted the piece to fill an order, but his inspiration came from his own preferences of style and expression. Matisse sought to create a painting that focused more on impression than on specific detail, and hence wanted to offer a scene that was different from what might be captured.

The author states that American imperialism has always treated the Asian as some kind of cultural savage to be portrayed as behaving suspiciously, the buffoon type with their broken English, and in particular angled, tapered eyes insinuating a wily demon, a type still to be found in a number of current American films too.

This essay discovers Goya painting. The central figure in the paining if the man in the white shirt and yellow pants holding his arms outstretched. This man stands out because of the colors that Goya used in the man’s clothing. In the central figure, Goya used the bright and light colors of white and yellow while the other figures are wearing darker colors.

While the subjects are vast, the elements of such studies form a large platform for determining the socio cultural and geographical implications of recorded history and work in the same context. In this regard, museums are more than just buildings that house pieces for children to enjoy on a field trip.

As the report declares the British and American comedy differs on one main salient point, the presence of irony. Bridget Jones’s Diary reflects a strong inner meaning; a play of minds in the midst of humor attached while Some Like It Hot reflected a more humoristic and straightforward appeal rather than portraying emotion.

The art history faces a lot of criticism due to is subjectivity that is never universal. This paper will address two pieces of art that serve their destined art purpose. They include “kissing does not kill: greed and indifference do” by Aldo Hernandez and “the WTO is biocide” by an unknown artist. Both works of art have an underlying message.

The two people had known each other for years and share a very good relation of friendship. The tagline of the film was “can two friends sleep together and still love each other in the morning?”

In this paper, the focus is on art and within this context art shall be approached from the point that it has a key role to play as regards fashion. In this endeavor, an analysis shall be focused on Marina Abramovic who has always motivated the writer to work towards her lifelong dream considering his excellent performances.

The Chinese film industry and the Chinese government are both engaged in ensuring that co-production efforts with the US and the Hollywood film industry are moving forward in order to meet commercial needs of both countries.

In the year 1582, Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway and had three kids with her, Susannah, and Hamnet and Judith, the twins (Honigmann 1-12). So far, he had lived a mediocre life. Up till the nineteenth century, no one realized the true extent of the remarkable talents this boy possessed.

Besides, heroic drama is different from other type of plays because the same is with peculiar verse structure and playwrights usually make use specific subject matters. Thesis statement: The historical origin of heroic drama and its relation to the mainstream society proves that the same is entirely different from other genres of drama because it mainly deals with the hero’s military craftsmanship and creates deep nationalistic feeling among the audience.

Slumdog Millionaire is not a Hollywood movie but an Indo-British joint production – the director Danny Boyle is a British playwright. Hollywood scripts treat Slumdog Millionaire as an American film, putting it in Oscar under the primary category rather than categorizing it as a foreign movie like other Indian set films.

The character of Max Bialystock is quiet far from being charming, ethical and upright, still it evokes a kind of mirthfully skeptic attention and appreciation from the audience owing to the varied ludicrously serious facets of his personality, which amply qualify him to be labeled as a comic hero.

After its release, there were several opinions and programs on education reforms on its impact and influence to the society. Storytelling has the authority of moving audiences and even generates debate regarding a certain social issues. This movie is a documentary film.

This is done via a specific pattern and development of the film’s own form. Similarly to forms of any other artworks that are artistically designed with the purpose of enabling the spectator to get the structured experience and create meanings, the form comes to be of primary importance in films.

In the three following articles, I wish to present a comprehensive examination of the art and aesthetics of Jean Renoir, the legendary French filmmaker whose assays into the impressionistic modes of life and subtle analysis of characters still stand as iconic elements in film history and theory. I will, in particular, refer to two of his works.

Filmed in 1959, North by Northwest portrays the use of cinematography, mines-en scene and editing. These techniques were not as profound as compared to the films in present day. This puts the movie and Hitchcock’s directing skills ahead of his time. The movie thus set the pace for the creation of high quality productions in the film industry.

Carries Brownstein is the lead singer and guitarist for Wild Flag. Andrew Singer and Jonathan Krisel of IFC Original Productions and Broadway Film Television take credit for production of the film. The film debuted on the Independent Film Channel on 21st January, 2011 (Sidereel 1).

Perhaps, what Genet is trying to do in The Thief’s Journal is to address a constructed reader, who may be any standard bourgeois existing in the past or the present. In The Thief’s Journal, Genet tries to systematically work out an aesthetic of deviation and degradation.

What is Art? Art can be described differently by different people but when I look at art I think it can be many things. Graffiti on the side of a building can be an effective art piece as well as something in an art museum. I see art as the expression that someone does to make a statement in the world.

The impact of fame can both be beneficial and disadvantageous. To some extent, it can provide the much needed exposure to any activity, artwork, movie, song, or political cause. In other instances, fame can also have disastrous consequences, both in the physical and the psychological sense.

The research paper in this accord endeavours to understand the level of ethical practices enabled in the business organisation to help achieve both business and social ends. The company is found to largely encourage the practice of business ethics to help create a motivated environment for the workers to better perform.

Here is a depicted family that couldn’t possibly be more dysfunctional from every standpoint one could possibly examine. We will examine the different relationships in this household to see why these dysfunctional relationships appeal to so many Americans.

a network Components of the global area network Introduction to 3G A detailed discussion of 3G Network architecture: General discussion of network architecture The network architecture of iPhone Advantages of the network architecture of iPhone Basic hardware components: Background Components, and their roles Role of switches Network security: Reasons of network security Challenges The network security protocols of iPhone Conclusion and recommendations: General discussion Summary of the layout of the paper Recommendations Harris Kamran Telecommunications Term Paper 24 July 2011 iPhone Network and Technology Introduction: In the world of cellular industry and telecommunications, the iPhone has

The mid 1700’s marked the beginning of the neoclassical art. Shortly afterwards, Romantic art followed; the late 18th century. Though often confused; there are no similarities between them. Romantic style of Art focuses majorly on the mysterious and the natural aspects of life.

These images when viewed at different angles against light, bring out different impressions. This includes movement, which brings the pictures made closer to the real, practical world. The pictures are bright, and pulsating with a lot of color and most of them are outdoor scenes.

It seems that the rapid expansion of markets and competition leave no space for public services. However, the situation is not as simple as it seems. In the era of digital television, public service broadcasting remains a powerful source of freely accessible information for large audiences in Britain and the rest of the world.

his paper purports to discuss the aesthetic perspectives in art by comparing and contrasting two pairs of artwork. The first pair to be analyzed is the “Mystic Package” by Claudio Bravo and “Rabbit” by Jeff Koons. “Mystic Package” is a painting on paper by Claudio Bravo made in 1967 (Horsley, 2003).

The author states that the images portrayed in the film illustrate America during those days. Through images of the main stars, viewers construct an image of the society and understand how it lives. Image thus remains a critical focus in the film making a bridge towards the intended message of the producer and his cast.