Modern Art About Death The modern art period goes from around 1750 through the 1800s. It’s during this time that some of the most famous artists come on the scene. Here are several pieces of art with the theme of death from artists you’re sure to recognize. ...
Wagner-Régeny first gained notice as a composer with his theatre pieces for Essen. In 1929 he met the designer Caspar Neher, who wrote the texts for Wagner-Régeny's best-known operas. In 1930 Wagner-Régeny became a naturalized German citizen, and married, his wife being half-Jewish. ...
He is the subject of James Boswell's The Life of Samuel Johnson, described by Walter Jackson Bate as "the most famous single work of biographical art in the whole of literature".Born in Lichfield, Staffordshire, Johnson attended Pembroke College, Oxford, for just over a year, but a lack ...
One of the most famous musical pieces played on the erhu is Erquan Yingyue. Is the erhu was mainly played by common people and the playing skills were passed down orally, there are few written records about the erhu that can be found. To study the history and the development of the ...
He originally followed a traditional path in the art world but then began to create pieces using a new art technique later called pointillism. Seurat found that instead of mixing the colors of paint on a palette, he could paint tiny dots of different colors next to each other on the canvas...
Artworks by Women Artists from Around the World From American artists to artworks by female artists from around the world, these pieces will get your students talking and connected to art. American Artists The Liberation of Aunt Jemima Georgia O’Keeffe’s Cow’s Skull with Calico Roses The...
He visited famous places, met many people and saw different kinds of art pieces. These experiences helped him become one of the best good artists of all time. His paintings are generally about the small things of the world, such as fishes, shrimps (虾) and frogs. “Mouse and Cat with...
From her captivating performances in period pieces such as Pride and Prejudice to her powerful performances as fierce femme fatales in movies like Pirates of the Caribbean, she has distinguished herself as an immensely talented actor. Her ability to make viewers feel what her characters are going ...
The Mingei (folk-art) movement was initiated by Yanagi Soetsu, Kawai Kanjiro, and Hamada Shoji in 1926 (Taisho 15) as an approbation of functional craftwork used by the masses in the course of daily life. At the time, the craft world was dominated by decorative pieces prized for their ...
is perfect without a trip to the Louvre,one of the largest and most famous museums in the world.Inside,there are 35,000 works of art,such as the painting Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci and the statue(雕塑) David by Michelangelo:It would take nine months to enjoy all the art pieces. ...