In the mural "Going to The Olympics" by Frank Romero, he placed many symbols in is mural in a specific place. The symbols hat i saw are the hearts, the iron, the blimp, two guys fighting, a horse, a portrait, palm trees, and also cars. The hearts may symbolize the love for LA, the two guys fighting probably symbolizes the games that would be in the Olympics. Also the cars have a certain color in a certain order, they have the colors of the Olympic logo and are in the exact order. In my…
most evocative and raw pieces in the world of street art. One of the influences that made Banksy the artist he is today was Robert Del Ninja. Robert generally used a stencil for his work. His famous works included a satirical impersonation of Mona Lisa and the Blek le Rat. The Blek le Rat could be seen all throughout Paris, which was evidently seen by young artist Banksy. Robert’s influence was greatly apparent in Banksy’s later work. Sometime…
Cultural Relativism: Indian culture: 1) Arranged Marriages: marriages in India are traditionally arranged. The concept of arranged marriage is really common and widespread in India. India being a conservative country still follows the system of arranged marriages. In India, a marriage doesn’t involve around the bride and the groom but the families of both the bride and groom. 2) Dressing norms: Emphasizing the above point of India being a conservative society, orthodox Indians still believe…
was being a curator. Looking. Judging. Choosing. Once, Terrance even asked her opinion during a shoot. Do you think Cynthia should stand on the left or the right side of Brandon? Cynthia’s body looked like a child’s accept her face was like the Mona Lisa. Delicate and mature. Yet, Cynthia seemed anxious. Her light eyes darted around the scene like she had somewhere else to be.…
The Renaissance period was a time of change. Renaissance mean “rebirth.” It was the rebirth of new ideas and new theories. The Renaissance also helped art and literature expanded to more meaningful and livelier art. The Renaissance lasted from around 1350 to the 1700’s. The Renaissance originated in Florence and it spread from Italy to western and northern Europe. The transition between the middle Ages and the Renaissance are significant and Document A can show that. In Document A it shows two…
These different aspects of Geometry are often incorporated into our everyday lives. The Golden Ratio is also known as the Golden Rectangle which is believed to be the most visually pleasing form and appears in masterpieces such as the Mona Lisa and in other art and architecture for centuries. Around 1200 AD, mathematician Leonardo Fibonacci discovered the unique properties of the Fibonacci sequence. This sequence ties directly into the Golden ratio because if you take any two…
Renaissance LEQ The fourteenth century saw surprising change from the resurrection of classicalism and its impact on European life, taking after the destruction confronted amid the period of the Black Death. This "Brilliant Age", known as the Renaissance was extraordinarily affected by humanist thoughts, which vigorously focused on independence and the arrival to great thoughts. A lion's share of the traditional writings were translated comparatively and diversely which prompt similarity and…
In the darkness of the night or the scorching heat of the sun, people are always looking for entertainment. The entertainment in the Renaissance Era is vastly different from today’s. From beauteous stagecraft to massive church choirs, entertainment was more enjoyable. Even the art is still looked upon today. The Renaissance Era was a time of rebirth. The people rediscovered ancient roman and greek scriptures and sprouted an interest in learning. The music of the time is completely different…
From walking seven blocks, to an hour drive to Coney Island, to a train ride into Manhattan was a growing voice that began in the auditorium of my elementary school. “Stand at the back of the auditorium, now scream your name,” my guidance counselor commanded. Taking a deep breath, I attempted a scream, the result: soundless air. During this session I couldn’t even utter my name, but in my head the words echoed. Throughout elementary school I was known as the silent one and kids would whisper,…
`Expecto Patronum` Harry incantates and conjures up his Patronus – a silver shining stag that fends off hundreds of Dementors at a time. Harry Potter fans would already be on a trip to Hogwarts in their minds – fighting Lord Voldemort alongside Dumbledore`s Army. For the uninitiated, the ‘Patronus charm’ is the only effective magical spell available to wizards at Hogwarts as defense against the Dementors – vile, villainous, dark creatures who suck up every positive emotion from the human soul.…