Academic papers on Art & Architecture

Villa Mairea By Alvar Aalto
5 pages in length. When discussing the importance of Alvar Aalto's Villa Mairea in relation to Finland's climate, the writer touches upon a number of points that draw together the overall architectural composition Aalto sought to achieve. ...
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Art History Questions
7 pages. This is a series of four questions concerning such topics as the difference between modern and contemporary art, narrative perspectives on collecting art, and why art museums are resistant to art history.
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Economic Reflections of Ancient Greece
An 8 page discussion of the numerous factors which shaped and were shaped by Greek economics. Contends that the change in Greek economics over time can be correlated with such factors as agriculture, warfare, slavery, and even art and architecture....
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INTERACTIVE MEDIA AND ITS IMPACT ON THE FINE ARTS
This paper explores the impact of today's technology and interactive media on the fine arts. Included in the discussion is a definition of interactive media, and ways in which the technology is being used by artists both in terms of career and...
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The Artistic
An 8 page paper which considers the late nineteenth and early twentieth century artistic genre from the perspective of Russian Abstractionist Kasimir Malevich, who once observed,
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Photography of the Farm Security Administration (FSA)
A 7 page paper which examines how the photographic work of the FSA addressed the ideas of documentary and art. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Bauhaus Movement in Architecture: The Weimar and Dessau Phases
A 5 page overview of the architectural movement known as the Bauhaus movement, a movement in which founder Walter Gropius attempted to congeal all the arts (even arts as diverse as the visual arts, industrial art, and architecture) into one socially...
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CULTURE AND EUROPEAN CINEMA
This 10 page paper discusses the present past and future of European Cinema. A heavy emphasis is given to the outlook for cultural identity in future films made in Europe. Conclussions are drawn concerning the decline in popularity of the European...
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Deconstructionist Architecture
The deconstuctionist movement is a post-modern achievement that is represented by the dismissal of forms in an attempt to redefine the moment. This 8 page paper examines the ideological foundations of the movement, focusing on Bernard Tschumi...
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Chinese and Egyptian Art
A 5 page paper which compares the art and culture of China and Egypt. The paper argues that. Bibliography lists 4 sources. Chinese and Egyptian Art : A 5 page paper which compares the art and culture of China and Egypt. The paper argues that....
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Heritage and Non Heritage Developments
Social and Economic Values This 10 page paper considers the value in economic terms as well as social, political and cultural perspectives of different types of regeneration projects to develop tourist attractions and generate incomes for the...
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Storage and Distribution of Various Forms of Media
This 10 page paper provides an overview of methods related to storage and distribution of film, graphics, and audio. There is attention to multimedia and other new methodology. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Comparison of Chinese and Egyptian Art
A 7 page paper which examines, and compares, the art of China and Egypt. Culture and symbolism are also discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Chinese Works of Art: Balance and Harmony
A 7 page paper which examines two Chinese works of art, discussing their use of harmony and balance. The works discussed are "Four Happiness Toggle" from the 17th century and a table and chair from the Ming Dynasty. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Art: An Integral Component of Human Expression
A 15 page discussion of the many different variations which exist in art between culture and time periods. From the most primitive aspects of our history we have created and with our creations we have made impressions on others. Indeed, many of...
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