German art

Academy of Arts in 1924, Berlin (Gutbrod and Dix 2010). This work succeed to be exhibited in Berlin and went well for a period of time until Julius Meier-Graefe, one of the first important supporters of modern art in Germany, publish a critics towards Dix’s work. He published a critics that the display of The Trench was a “public nuisance” and asked to be removed it through personal letter. As it is owned not by German country and was displayed for public, this painting has “becomes a German…

For my museum paper assignment, I went to the Los Angeles County Museum to find an art piece. In the museum, I found an interesting art piece made by Hans Siebert von-Heister. The art piece is called “Anger”, it was made in Germany, 1920. Its oil on canvas and the scale is Frame: 31 x 26 x 1 ½, 24 ½ x 19in. This art piece uses some of formal elements and design principles to make the art very interesting to examine. For example, Heister used color and shapes to design the beasts and proportion…

Hans Holbein the younger was an extremely dominant figure in German renaissance art and was considered the very best of portrait artists. Hans Holbein aided in evolving German art from the Middle Ages into the Renaissance. Holbein worked in many artistic mediums like portraits and more abstract ones like jewelry and metal work. On the more painting orientated side of things, he was also brilliant at religious history oriented paintings, altarpieces, miniature portraits, illustrations and…

literature, and many more. As these many unique works have been recorded, they have been able to have great impacts on those who have been privileged to witness it. Meher Baba, an Indian mystic, once taught that, “Art is one of the sources through which the soul expresses itself and inspires others.” Art throughout history has defined cultures, helped us understand people and emotions; it has allowed us to see humanity through our own eyes and they eyes of others. However, there is a major…

war were the posters. For the posters, they used different types of art as well as different methods. They were in most cases based on stereotyping and dehumanizing the enemy while promoting the positive approach of their own people. However, using the posters was not sufficient. The countries needed fast ways to promote their idea, and thus, they also actively used the media, including radio and cinematography as well as the art. This helped the propagandists to promote their ideas to the wider…

The German Philosopher and Literary Critic, Walter Benjamin, claimed in his immense fragmental collection of essays known as Das Passagen-Werk (translated as The Arcades Project) that Architecture uncovers itself as the most important witness to the mysterious mythology of human condition (1002). The German critic 's claim will guide this essay in demystifying this 'mythology ' of the relationship between Architecture as an art to be interpreted in the written word. What is this 'mythology '?…

This week I am going to research the artworks and the major changes that took place during the Paleolithic, Neolithic, and early civilizations of Mesopotamia periods. I will be answering the following questions on the way: •How did the subjects of art change? •What were the primary styles used? •Why were certain styles used? •Describe the changes in form and composition. •How did the materials and technique change? Paleolithic Artworks In my research of the Paleolithic period…

Effects of Art The documentary "The Rape of Europa" is about the war on European art that took place during World War II. During this war countless pieces of art were either destroyed or stolen by the Nazis. Adolph Hitler--and other Nazi leaders--destroyed "condemned" art or systematically stole pieces that were desired for personal collections. When watching this documentary one can clearly see the effect that art--or lack of art--can have on people. "Condemned" art were modern pieces of…

such as a mother named Shelby and daughter named Shayla are faced with the strict nature of the German culture. Shelby had just moved to Germany with her daughter Shayla from America. The mother daughter duo is forced to assimilate to German cultures and is faced with many obstacles. Despite…

culture and comparing their culture with the United States culture. It is important to be self-aware of one’s own values and culture. Going forward, this paper will identify the key parts of Germany culture and the usefulness laptops would have in German culture. Cultural Analysis Germany is a country that has a low level of power distance. This means that there is not much of a “chain in command” style of culture in this country. The country is “highly decentralized and supported by a strong…