Master of Arts

and great artworks into Japan and into the world, the artists responsible for these great works of art include many from Ito Jakuchu to Soga Shohaku, but none could deny the contributions Nagasawa Rosetsu made to art during this flourishing time in Japan. His unique style led to the creation of many peculiar and charming pieces of arts. Among these was the artwork “Bull and Puppy”, this piece of art helps to understand the one of a kind style the Rosetsu created, a mixture of western style…

Beardsley The third is Aubrey Vincent Beardsley. He was famous for his illustrations of “eccentric eroticism”. His works had no “proportion and perspective”, rather just curved lines in black and white. While with the Art Nouveau disappeared, his works were unpopular until 1966. In 1966, he created an illustration for the Beatles’ CD cover called Revolver, which was an innovation in this area because before him the CD covers were photographic portraits bands or singers. Dwiggins The fourth…

Eyck and the sensitive feelings of Rogier van der Weyden, creating his own style of art. In Ghent, Hugo was the dean of the painters’ guild. An artisan guild was organized by occupation and exerted quality control of its members and administered education with an apprenticeship system. It was a master-apprentice system, where apprentices commonly finished the smaller details on a piece of work letting the master complete the more important figures. His major work was an unusually large…

stern art. This new knowledge had spread among many artists throughout the years, and to this day it remains a key component in art. From his…

One from Japanese art while the other is from the French eighteenth century style, Rococo. Chéret’s use of the Rococo Style was a response to the condition of French society in the 1870s. Having lost a war and experiencing a decline in industrial production, France needed to keep their leadership in innovation in the arts. Chéret responded by using a style that was significantly French in a time where the French people…

Pope uses the same scene to show that people are loyal and faithful. The poem “Argos” shows that even though how bad the dog was treated he waited until his masters return and craw’d to him one last time to show his love. The tone of the poem can be described as caring and sad which demonstrates that after the rough time without his master when he returns he still loves him.The poem shows a human experience from the fact that when the returns he is still loyal…

rebirth of the art movement in the late 13th century. The name renaissance was specified for paintings, sculptures and decorative arts that were created during the European history. The renaissance movement was active through 1300-1600. During this time, artist such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were known for popular art. These artists inspired the renaissance. Humanism was one of the important themes during this movement. It was created to revitalize the nation of culture. Art was not…

perspective. These paintings have some characteristics that sets them apart from the ordinary, because after a long period of time they continue to resonate with people, such as myself, in modern time. One such example of an extraordinary unique piece of art is the painting, Torment of Saint Anthony painted by Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo. “combining an intense fidelity to realistic description of surfaces with both attention to veristic effects of light and an interest in figural movement and…

Dallas Museum of Art In my opinion, the overall structure of the Dallas Museum of Art offers numerous places for guests to admire different forms of art within contiguous spaces. I find these vantage points to be the museum’s most unexpected properties and my recommended route passes three of them. I had the luxury of spending my afternoon at the Dallas Museum of Art over the weekend, and I spent quite a while moving slowly around the William Wetmore Story marble sculpture of Semiramis. She is…

Imagine the excruciating moment when a child pausing in front of your work in an exhibition and simply saying “That isn’t art, I could do that!” Not considering the plethora of factors that weave themselves into that one - seemingly simple - work of art, the child may easily think that some of the most famous works of art of the 21st century can be effortlessly recreated. While the abstract technique of modern artist may seem elementary to some, Andy Warhol is a prime example of an artist who…