Academic papers on Art & Architecture

The Use of Wood I-Joists in Construction
This 11 page paper provides an overview of the use of I-Joists as utilized in construction, particularly as it respects floors and roofs. Technical information is included along with information about the company's attention to the environment and...
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Van Gogh's "Iris"
A 5 page examination of Vincent Van Gogh's "Iris." The paper examines his style and the style of Impressionism as well. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Linking Visual Design Factors in the Theatre Arts
5 pages. This interesting paper links the common concept of visual design perspectives between two operas and a full-length film. Gandhi, directed by Richard Attenborough as well as two operas by Philip Glass: Satyagraha and Akhnaten, are all...
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GEORGES ROUAULT
This 8 page paper discusses the life and times and works of contemporary expressionist painter, Georges Rouault. His early life, influences, and themes are discussed. Examples are given. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Mexican Painter Maria Izquierdo
A 6 page paper which examines how this maverick 20th century painter maintained her integrity as a master female Mexican easel painter despite the male Mexican modernists influences and sexist attitudes which excluded her from mural making and from...
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Caillebotte & El Greco/Art Reflecting Its Era
An 8 page research paper that discusses how the work of El Greco (in the 16th century) and Caillebotte (in the 19th century) is each reflective of the era in which it was created. The writer looks specifically at El Greco's "The Assumption of the...
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Comparing Three Masterpieces
A 5 page research paper that critically examines three early seventeenth century paintings, "Christ and the Adulteress" by Valentin de Boulogne; "Saint Matthew Writing His Gospel" by Carlo Dolci; and "Calling of St. Matthew" by Caravaggio....
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Primitivism And 20th Century Art
5 pages in length. The extent to which primitivism impacted the development of twentieth century art is such that it virtually transformed the artistic direction of myriad artisans. Discovered in 1906, tribal sculpture had all at once become...
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Art in the 17th Century: Holland and Surrounding Nations
A 5 page paper which examines how the practice of art in the 17th century was different in Holland than it was in Italy, as well as Spain and the Spanish Netherlands. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Henri Matisse
A 5 page paper which examines the painting
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Thomas Gainsborough
A 6 page paper which examines the landscape art of Thomas Gainsborough as it relates to domination and wealth in 18th century Britain. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Digital Photography v. Analogue Photography; Past, Present And Possible Future
This 10 page paper examines the differences between digital and analogue photography at both a technical and a practical level, the way that digital photography may become dominant and the impact that this may have on society. The bibliography...
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Frank Lloyd Wright
This is an 8 page paper discussing the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
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Frida Kahlo
This 9 page report discusses the short life of Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) and her remarkable paintings. She created art that has become recognized as some of the most provocative and profound paintings of the 20th century. Her work was generally small...
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Is Britain Living In A Post-Modern Society?
This 6 page paper considers if contemporary British society may be seen as post modern. In arguing that it is the writer considers the media and films, literature and architecture. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
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