Essays on Artwork

Using visual rhetoric to convey a message Using visual rhetoric in conveying a message is important to convince the audience on a particular subject. In Eve Arnold's photo on page 335, one can observe the image of two students, one white and the other black, having quality time. The target audience...

A stream load refers to solid matter carried by a stream (Strahler and Strahler, 2006). There are three components of stream load include: dissolved load, suspended load and bed load. The dissolved load is invisible and it is transported as chemical ions resulting from chemical alteration of minerals or seepage...

Renaissance: A Period of Artistic Expansion Renaissance refers to the period within European history which covers a span ranging from 14th to 17th centuries. The art associated with the renaissance is the sculpture, decoration, and painting during this period of antiquity. The fields of philosophy, music, literature, and science among others...

During the High Renaissance, Raphael was a prominent Italian painter whose artworks are still highly celebrated in the art industry. Raphael, together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci makes up the trinity of the high renaissance period and are referred to as the Three Supreme Old Master. However, contrary to...

The Roman marble archaistic head of a kore was executed during the first century. Its museum acquisition was financed by the bequest of Isabel Brown Wilson to honor Frances Marzio. The sculpture of the head was inspired by the archaic historical period sculptures of Greek that were created between seven...

Museum of the City of New York avail a great opportunity to visitors and New Yorkers around the globe to learn about the perpetual transformation, unique character and heritage of diversity about art and the city at large. As indicated by Ambrose (32), any person curious to learn about the...

Italian artist, which appears second in four panels of his art work. This art makes available a visual life story of the Florentine bishop Saint Zenobius. Through the architectural locations of his art, it illustrates his life as the fifth-century bishop of Florence. The picture dates about 1500 (Crum et...

Ø Nothing appeals to the mind more than a publicity image. While many of the images we see tend to escape our memory as soon as we take a corner, publicity images trigger imaginary memories in our minds whenever we see anything of close resemblance. “Publicity images also belong...

The Racial Experience of Black People in Puerto Rico and the United States The author of the article has examined the intersections of what she describes as sexualized, racialized, and gendered people living in Puerto Rico through her experiences both in the United States and Puerto Rico. The author tells the...

Half a Picture’s title was inspired by the 1989 Guerrilla Girls poster which states that "You’re seeing less than half the picture without the vision of women artists and artists of color" (“Brooklyn Museum: Half the Picture: A Feminist Look at the Collection,” n.d.) Essentially, the art collection expresses...

Yes, politics in the USA has changed. As much as people are still divided along political lines of democrats and republicans, they are more accommodating to the views of others. They now embrace the opinions of others rather than just tolerating each other. However, there is still much to do to...

I. Describe the artifact in detail. For instance, how would you describe it to someone who could not see it? [You practiced this 2-4-1 Short Answer: Seeing Your Artifact in a New Light.] Your response might include basic and technical details about the...