Academic papers on Art & Architecture

Christo and Jean-Claude, and Robert Smithson
A 9 page paper which examines the art of Christo and Jean-Claude, and Robert Smithson, discussing the historical significance of the artists' works. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Early Renaissance Art: Donatello, Botticelli, and Masaccio
A 9 page paper which presents a hypothetical exhibit of the Early Renaissance artists, Donatello, Botticelli, and Masaccio. Bibliography lists 7 reference sources and 11 web image sources.
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BOOK REVIEW: SABBAGH'S "SKYSCRAPER"
This 5-page paper is a book review on Karl Sabbagh's Skyscaper, the Making of a Building, and focuses on fast track construction, the advantates and disadvantages.
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Contemporary Art
This 7 page paper discusses the current exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA); describes 3 works briefly and then goes into detail about Robert Moskowitz's painting "Eddystone." It also discusses critics and how they should review works. ...
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Da Vinci's Last Supper
A 3 page paper which examines and analyzes Da Vinci's Last Supper. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Politics of Neoclassicism
This 4 page paper examines neoclassicism, a nineteenth century movement. The movement is seen in political context. Examples primarily from France are relayed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Surveying a Basement
This 8 page paper considers the situation where a surveyor has to survey a basement for which there are plans to convert it to an underground car park. This simply written paper outlines the different aspects that will need to be considered by the...
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How Was An Idea Created In Modern Architecture?
8 pages in length. The writer discusses modern architecture as it relates to the Eames House and Gaudi's Casa Mila. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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"Veiled Lady"/Pietro Rossi
A 3 page essay that describes and analyzes the "Veiled Lady," a marble bust by Pietro Rossi (1882). The writer gives a brief background on the work and then describes it in detail before discussing its features. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Urban Geography: Economic Impact Of Entertainment Venues
7 pages in length. Erecting entertainment venues like museums, casinos and concert halls serve a number of social, cultural and economic purposes to a given community; that a single entertainment venue can encapsulate all of these elements speaks...
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Linear Perspective
This 3-page paper discusses the discovery of perspective drawing and suggests three works that could be used in a gallery exhibit on the subject. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Lorenzetti/Virgin & Child
A 4 page research paper that examines the Enthroned Virgin and Child by Pietro Lorenzetti (1290-1348). The writer discusses the biography and the culture of the Sienese school, of which Lorenzetti was a part, as well as detailed the qualities of...
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Art/Floris, Tolstoy & Collingwood
A 10 page research paper that examines a work by Frans Floris. In 1562, artist Frans Floris (1516-1570), the leading painter in sixteenth-century Antwerp and a forerunner of Rubens in his use of transparent glazes, created a complex work The...
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Nam-Jun Paik
A 5 page paper which examines the significance of the work of Korean born artist Nam-Jun Paik. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Graphic Design & Mass Communication
A 5 page research paper on graphic design and its ability to convey a message. Graphic design refers to the use of "graphic elements and text to communicate ideas or information to specific audiences" (Calnon, 2004, p.17). Basically, graphic design...
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