Art Hysterical
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Vocabulary: Contrapposto
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Contrapposto: The position of an human figure in art where the figure stands with its weight on one leg, with the other one relaxed. It is ...
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Saturday, November 7, 2009
Your Unexpected Lesson in Art History
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...Thanks to Assassin's Creed 2 and Gamestop. It's nice to see that attention to detail in the game; as well as the fact that they ...
Monday, November 2, 2009
The Toilet
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On Georgiana's Gossip Guide I have been writing about about the popular theme of a lady at her toilet or toilette in 18th century art...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Monty Python and the Fine Art Market
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There has been a documentary on lately commemorating Monty Python's 40th anniversary. While watching it last night, I was re-introduced...
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Sunday, September 20, 2009
Flying Buttresses on Modern Architecture
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Tonight, I caught a segment on the news about the new state-of-the-art Dallas Cowboys Stadium . Normally anything to do with American foot...
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Venus of Willendorf
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W hen beginning a class in western art history it is not rare for professors to choose to begin the survey with Venus of Wilendorf . In a c...
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Engaging Walls
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Engaged Columns: Nonfunctional forms that sit on the surface of a structure, protruding slightly adding visual detail to the wall. This i...
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