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    During the two world wars, there was a popular art design movement between the 1920’s to 1930’s. It was a combination of different artist styles; neoclassical, constructivism, cubism, modernism, art nouveau, and futurism. These styles affected all types of art such as architecture, interior, design, sculpture, furniture, industrial design and other mediums like clothing, jewelry, graphic arts, paintings, and films. This movement was one of the reason why the twenties were known for “a world…

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    Chapter 2 – The Arts and Crafts Movement The Arts and Crafts Movement of the second half of the 19th century was an English aesthetic movement that started an appreciation of decorative arts throughout Europe. It is difficult to say what exactly can be described as ‘Arts and Crafts’ as the craftsmen and women associated with the movement were working within a spectrum of crafts; as architects, printers, painters, sculptors and jewellers. The revival of Arts and Crafts in the second half of the…

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    The Subjective Side of the Art The art is various in its manifestations. The style and topics of human paintings differ trough ages. The social taste and the need to sell the pictures influence the style of artists and thus the certain styles are being created and followed. The style inherent to the epoch can be seen through a comparison of pictures made in the certain time, by the different artists. The personal style of an artist also plays a significant role in the creation of the masterpiece…

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    Ed Kennedy is an ordinary 19 year old boy. One day, he and his friends are at the bank during a robbery. During the robbery, the robber dropped his gun and rushed out of the bank because his ride left, so Ed decided to pick up the gun and go after the guy. Ed saves the bank, and is known as a hero. Ed continues on with his daily life playing card games with his friends when one day, Ed gets a card of ace in the mail with three address. Ed is very confused; who would send him this in the mail?…

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    Myrtle and Gatsby have dramatically different personalities--Myrtle is vulgar and garish, while Gatsby is more classy and refined--but as part of the “no money” working-class, Myrtle represents a past that Gatsby, now a member of the nouveau riche, has monetarily transcended. However, as Fitzgerald illustrates, social standing does not necessarily follow wealth. Gatsby grew up poor with nothing but his love for Daisy, who, as a member of the “old money” class, embodies Gatsby’s lust for both…

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    Lolita-Exist Analysis

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    You can even pair big lace and tulle skirts Existing deco movement. The tendency for this look to reemerge time Existing movements past. The Art Deco period was a time that encapsulated Existing both new and old, modern and understated. Existing art deco style. Vintage is making a comeback. Artists and Existing art deco eras. If you ever peruse an art history book, Existing history book, you may recognize styles of dress from the Existing works by Degas, Klimt and Sargent. Existing…

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    Different movements The Arts and Craft Movement inspired William Morris and Will Bradley, both, which was a social movement of modern art. It started during the late 1800 in Britain and the style was known as the Mission in the USA, the movement use to challenge the perception of the Victorian era. During this time period England…

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    Ornament In Ancient Art

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    from the beginning of human art history to now days perhaps to our future as well as we cannot deny its contribution as an aesthetic element to our daily life. We can find ornament through arts of primitive culture that shows how indigenous people tattoo on their skin, homes, caves stone etc. We will deal with the ornament, as a evident from the title itself. The importace of using the ornament in the artistic creation is evident especially in the era of Art Nouveau, questioning about feminity…

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    2015 This art piece is a cigarette ad made in the 1902 by Manuel Orazi. Manuel Orazi was an Italian artist born in 1860 and died in 1934, though little is known of him his art work was liked well enough to be sold to this day. Though his most popular art work an occult calendar called Calendrier Magique published by L’Art Nouveau this picture of he was known for many other lithographic ads such as this one. Nonetheless Orazi uses his heavily influenced by Art Nouveau and art Deco. The art in…

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    Klimt The Kiss Essay

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    The texture of gold clothing giving a soft and smooth touch. The painting is an Art Nouveau style and given it an two dimensional flatness kind of look with the viewpoint in a one-point perspective. The artist used of gold leaf give the painting a modern flavor like today’s art. The lines are implied draws my eyes more towards the couple. Klimt shows in the painting is interpreted the dominance of men over women. See the man is…

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