Essays on Artwork

Assessment of Damien Hirst s Artistic Works Deborah Silverman s article is an in-depth assessment of the artistic works of Damien Hirst. Mr. Hirst is an English artist who revolutionized the art scene by his unique art. It is evident that his work was influenced by his experiences such as working...

Edouard Manet was born in 23rd January 1832 in France and died on the 30th  of April 1883. He defied traditional presentation techniques and chose subjects to form the event and circumstances of his time. His notable works include: “Olympia (1863)”, “A Bar at the Folies-Bergere (1882)” and “Le Dejeuner sur...

Kritios Boy: An Innovative Sculpture Kritios Boy is one of the most important sculptures of the Classical Greek art. It was made around 480 BC, as one of the earliest pieces of art of this period in Greek history, by presumably artist named Kritios. The importance of the Kritios Boy lies...

I visited the Studio 5 Gallery in Paducah Kentucky I visited the Studio 5 gallery located in Paducah Kentucky after noticing their interesting art collection on their official website. The fact that the gallery features works of art a relatively unknown artist made the visit more interesting since I got to...

Often, art reflects the cultural diversity of the society or community which sponsors it. Harn’s non-Western art collections, whether past or present, portray culturally diverse aspects synonymous with the Gainesville community in various ways. The diversity issues discussed in this study are gender and ethnicity. Typically, a more significant focus...

Rasquachismo: A Revolution in Art Rasquachismo as regards in the field of art, is a revolution in the way artists express their ideas. Attributed to the work of Tomas Ybara-Frausto, a renowned literary and art critic, Rasquachismo are derived from the sensibility of Chicano denoting an understanding of a definite aesthetic...

The drawing of Florida Scene by Thomas Moran is highly influenced by nature. In the art, he predominantly exploits organic shapes. The landscape in the south has curving and irregular forms as observed in the sky, ocean, and vegetation. The trees in the art have long curving branches. Numerous wildflowers...

Lilla Cabot Perry - An American Impressionist Lilla Cabot Perry was an American impressionist who trained in Boston and later went to France for further studies, meeting Claude Monet in 1889. In the next ten years, she spent time in Monet's company, thus becoming one of the influential proponents in the...

Objectivity by Galison and Daston Objectivity by Galison and Daston is an exceptional book, which discusses the development of objectivity in the mid-nineteenth-century sciences by use of images and drawings. It features the British Physicist Arthur Worthington, who unraveled the complex process of fluid flow into a visual classification. He managed...

In the traditional times, artists did their artworks using tools such as brushes and pencils. However, technology has changed photography by enabling artists to use digital cameras and photo editing software.  In addition, technology has allowed artists to share their work via the internet to their audience and fellow artists...

The content and form of photography is the appearance of objects. Information texture has been used in the photographs. The texture is being used in drawing for more detail and attraction by the viewers to the photograph and thus informative. The photo viewer is supposed to visualize the photographs and...

Ancient Greece represents an important period in history, in the fields of philosophy, politics, science, architecture, literature and art in general. It has influenced other cultures and epochs, such as the Roman culture or Renaissance, and its importance can be followed to the contemporary times. Nowadays we see buildings of...