Academic papers on Art & Architecture

Charles Rennie Mackintosh/Architect
A 5 page research paper on Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The writer explores the significance of Mackintosh's work and argues that he was an innovator in his field. The writer also explores the various ways that critics have viewed...
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Antonio Gaudi
5 pages in length. Spanish-born Antonio Gaudi was first recognized for his extraordinary artistic talent when he attended Barcelona's Escola Superior d'Arquitectura, where his first major commissioned design incorporated a Gothic Revival appearance...
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Minoan culture & art
This 5 page paper talks about the Minoan culture -- where they came from, their art and the what each work of art meant to them. This paper sites 4 sources.
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Miniature Painting in Pakistan: History, Influences and Future
This is an 8 page paper discussing the history, influences and contemporary issues in miniature painting in Pakistan and India. The art of miniature painting was first known to exist in Persia where it was imported from into India during the 1500s...
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The Influence of Japanese Art of the Impressionists
This 8 page paper considers how significant the influence of Japanese art on the Impressionist artists. The writer considers this in general terms, such as style content and in the context of influences before looking at more specific examples...
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Urban Houses of Ancient Rome
A 7 page paper which examines the types of houses that existed during ancient Roman times, emphasizing the atrium style. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Night Cafe in Arles by Vincent Van Gogh
A 5 page paper that examines the painting
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Ko Hung's The Moon Rises
This 5 page paper takes a look at Asian art and most specifically The Moon Rises which was created at the end of the Ming era. The work is evaluated in the context of the time period. Composition and content are discussed as well as the political...
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The New York Kouros
A 5 page paper which examines and analyzes the New York Kouros, an ancient Greek sculpture. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Art from the Aesthetician
A 5 page paper presenting example of aesthetics represented in literature, art, and music. Aestheticians have broadened their collective perspectives over the past century and particularly in the space of the last several decades. Aesthetics seeks...
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Pre-Raphaelite Art and the Love of Women
A 5 page paper which examines the women present in Pre-Raphaelite art. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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The Life and Times of Horace Pippin
This 5 page paper delves into the life of this black artist who was born in 1888 and lived through two World Wars. Biographical information is provided along with a discussion on style. The painting John Brown Going to His Hanging is discussed...
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The Cathedral of Barcelona
This 5 page paper provides an overview of this famous structure, where building commenced in 1298, but was not completely finished for centuries. Much attention is paid to the gothic architecture of the beautiful structure as well as its historic...
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Romanticism In Twenty-First Century America
5 pages in length. Amidst the troubling and often fatalistic attitude of the twenty-first century, the concept of Romanticism is still alive and well and living in the most developed country in the world. That there still exist artistic and...
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EGYPTIAN FAIENCE
This 5 page paper discusses the ancient Egyptian art of faience and the mystery behind its creation. Evidence is given to prove that the Egyptians had a vast understanding of alchemy and physics. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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