Academic papers on Art & Architecture

Joost Schmidt/Bauhaus
A 5 page research paper that discusses the innovations of the Bauhaus, an German art school that spawned a movement in the early part of the twentieth century, and one of its professors, German typographer and artist Joost Schmidt. Bibliography...
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Virtual Tour/Metropolitan Museum
A 5 page research paper/essay that takes the form of a virtual tour of the American wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The writer discusses the "story" that this collection tells. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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RELIGION AND THE VISUAL ARTS
This 5 page paper compares and contrasts Christian art and its symbolism to Islamic art and its symbolism. Similarities in concept are exampled and defined. Quotes and examples included. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Gabriele Basilico; The Use of Space in an Urban Landscape
This 6 page paper considers the style the photographic work of this artist of urban landscapes. The writer considers the use and meaning of space in the work, and how it provides contrast and reference to the observer. The bibliography cites 3...
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Aztec Codices: Art or Writing or Both?
A 5 page paper which examines the ancient Aztec codices and discusses whether they are art, writing, or perhaps both. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Graffiti
This 5 page paper consider the phenomenon of graffiti, the emotions it generates, the reason it occurs and the role it may be seen to play in a social context. The writer considers graffiti as both a form of vandalism as well as a coping mechanism...
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Rembrandt and
A 12 page paper (11 pp. + 1 page outline) which provides a biography of the artist, a detailed description of painting, and considers the effects it had on the modern world. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Business And The Arts: Creating A Working Relationship
10 pages in length. One might not immediately associate business and the arts as being compatible bedfellows, however, it is quite easy to see how one cannot survive without the other when it comes to the financial backing of business applied...
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Watkin's Morality and Architecture
This 5 page paper takes a look at the controversial book that rails against modern architecture. Positive and negative points from the book are highlighted. No additional sources cited.
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WOMEN ARTISTS IN CHINA
This 8 page paper gives an overview of the history of women's art in China. Also included are teh challenges that Chinese women faced and are still facing in the art world. One artist profiled, other artists' work discribed. Bibliography lists 11...
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Architecture Of Little Rock's Capitol Building
5 pages in length. The current Arkansas State Capitol Building, located in Little Rock, took the place of the state's first capitol just past the turn of the twentieth century. Reflecting the best of Greek Revival architecture, the old building...
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Edouard Manet, The First Modern Painter
A 6 page research paper that discusses Manet's place in art history. The writer compares his work to that of Couture and Courbet and explains why Manet is considered to be the first modernist painter. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Integration of Theology, Art and Architecture, and Literature in the Early Renaissance
This 5 page report discusses the Early Renaissance (1400-1494) is used as an example of the inter-relatedness that exists between very different human endeavors ranging from architecture to literature and philosophy to art but that still provide...
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The Future of Graphic Arts
This 32 page paper consider the way that graphics may develop in the future. This study is undertaken by looking at the way this art has developed in the past. Starting at the beginning of modern graphic art at the beginning of the twentieth...
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Armando Morales
This 5 page report discusses the life and work of Nicaraguan-born painter Armando Morales (1927 - ). His paintings have a duplicitous nature to them to the point that one wonders if they are paintings of statues or if they are subjects portrayed as...
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