Essays on Famous Artists

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The Pieta by Michelangelo

3 pages / 1581 words

Michelangelo was an Italian architect, engineer, poet, sculptor and a great Italian renaissance man who had specialized in the design of sculptures on religious subjects. He was born to a government agent in Italy on March 6, 1475 and passed on February 18, 1564. By...

Michelangelo

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The Life and Works of Art of The Famous Renaissance Artist, Michelangelo Buonarroti

3 pages / 1522 words

Michelangelo, a famous artist in the Renaissance Era, achieved many accomplishments in his lifetime. Two of his famous works of art were the Delphic Sibyl and the Libyan Sibyl, which were painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The Renaissance Era was a period...

Michelangelo

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The Landscape of The Dark Land in The Persistence of Memory by Salvador Dali

1 page / 507 words

In Salvador Dalí’s The Persistence of Memory, I see the landscape of a dark piece of land. As the dark land continues out to the edge of the island, it becomes a more sand colored terrain, or coastline, where its edge meets surrounding water. The...

Artwork Painting Salvador Dali

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Review on Art: The Calling of Saint Matthew

1 page / 468 words

  Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences + experts online Get my essay The Calling of Saint Matthew (1599–1600) Caravaggio’s technique was one that highlighted realism through which he remained faithful to truthful...

Caravaggio

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Deconstructing Master-narrative: The Postmodern View of History in Volkswagen Blues and Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry Murals

7 pages / 3054 words

History is written by the victorious, the dominating nation, the ruling class, and subaltern voices are overpowered and unheard. Jean-Francois Lyotard, in his The Postmodern Condition, critiques the historical master-narrative, the vision of history as a totalizing narrative schema that reflects a singular perspective: “I...

Diego Rivera Fiction

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A Comparison of The Art Styles of Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo

3 pages / 1848 words

Introduction Without a doubt, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo are two of the most influential artists in the history of modern civilizations. With their array of detailed and accurate works, both da Vinci and Michelangelo are both regarded as two of the best artists ever....

Italian Renaissance Leonardo Da Vinci Michelangelo

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Dorothea Lange and The Influence of Her Photography

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Most likely, you’ve heard of Pablo Picasso, Barbra Streisand, and Marilyn Monroe, all very famous artists in many different ways. Dorothea Lange is someone who went down in history as another artist, one who caught the eyes of many through her love and passion for...

Dorothea Lange

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"Mulberry Tree" and "Chestnut Trees": Post-impressionism in The 19th Century

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Mulberry Tree and Chestnut Trees: Post-Impressionism in the 19th Century Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your unique preferences + experts online Get my essay By the 1880s, the beginnings of Post-Impressionism were developing in western...

Paul Cezanne Trees Vincent Van Gogh

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Picasso and Baudelaire on Sexuality

1 page / 398 words

Charles Baudelaire was undoubtedly the epitome of all French poets both in the early 18th century and the present day. Being the most compelling poet in both the eighteenth and nineteenth century, Baudelaire is acknowledged for his success in the exceptional expression of a sophisticated...

Human Sexuality Pablo Picasso

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Famous Painting by Vincent Van Gogh The Starry Night: Analysis

2 pages / 993 words

I am evaluating a famous piece by Vincent van Gogh titled, The Starry Night. In this piece, I see the wind in the air, I see the stars in the sky as well as, the light that expels off of them. I see the beautiful...

Night Vincent Van Gogh

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Paintings of Jackson Pollock

2 pages / 1219 words

Jackson Pollock (Jackson Pollock, and Jackson Pollack, January 28, 1912 – August 11, 1956) is an influential American painter and abstract expressionist movement of the main forces. He is famous for his unique creation drip painting. In his life, he also enjoyed considerable fame and...

Jackson Pollock Painting

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Salvadore Dali - Born an Artist, Died a Legend

1 page / 506 words

Flamboyant, mischievous, undeniable skills of artistry, and a key factor of the surrealism movement. Salvadore Dali was born May 11th, 1904 in Figueres Catalonia, Spain. He enrolled in different art schools, where he experimented with different types of art styles. He later travelled and made...

Personality Salvador Dali

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A Critique of The Different Works of Frida Kahlo

4 pages / 2029 words

The art of Frida Kahlo was far ahead of its time. Born in 1907 and died in 1954, all of her art was made between the 1920s and the 1950s, and it depicted many things that were considered taboo at the time, some of which...

Frida Kahlo

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A Journey Through The Eyes of Frida Kahlo

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Frida Kahlo, born in Coyoacán in 1907, was, and is considered to this day, one of Mexico’s most notable painters. Her artwork can only be described as powerful and expressive. She lived a life full of pain and found herself being reborn through art, which...

Frida Kahlo

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Pirandello and Picasso: an Analysis of so It is (if You Think So) as a Cubist Piece of Literature

3 pages / 1592 words

In Right You Are (If You Think So), Luigi Pirandello questions absolute truth by presenting various and contrasting perspectives of the same objects. The practice of highlighting multiple perspectives by showing several angles of the same object at once is one of the key elements...

Drama Pablo Picasso

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Reasons Why Maya Lin's Vietnam Veteran Memorial Won The Competition by The Monument Committee

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The competition by the Monument Committee that Maya Lin had won with her Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial design had consisted of 1,400 anonymous entries. After Maya Lin’s 21-year old Asian identity had been revealed, her design had received a lot of backlash and discrimination. Nevertheless, Maya...

Maya Lin Veterans

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Fiction and Reality in Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author

3 pages / 1437 words

Pablo Picasso, father of cubism and pioneer of neo-expressionism, immortal in his fame, once said, “Everything you can imagine is real”. To the layperson, Picasso’s notion may smack of enigmatic evasiveness; the transcendence of reality is not easy to conceptualize. To playwright Luigi Pirandello, however,...

Literature Review Pablo Picasso

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Pablo Picasso's "The Old Guitarist": Analysis

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The piece of art that will be focused on is “The Old Guitarist” by Pablo Picasso. It was created in 1904 in Barcelona, Spain. This is an oil painting on canvas, and the size is roughly 122.9 cm by 82.6 cm. It is currently on...

Pablo Picasso