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… the mountains and rivers will remain”. The Chinese people are well aware of the grandeour in the geography of their land. Chinese civilization has developed over thousands of years in an environment composed of five mountain ranges forming a criss-crossi…

… While art has always been an ever changing form, it has deep roots in traditionalism; whether an artist or designer looks at the art that came before him and is inspired to follow that form, is inspired to do something completely opposite, or sees…

… Harold and the boys by Athol Fugard, very little seems to come to mind. In my life I have not personally experienced any of the racist experiences that were exhibited in the play. When I was young my parents instilled in me the idea of accepting…

… at it hot and heavy on a stag night? If you have, then chances are that you have just seen a painting of George Bellows’s from Tom Sharkey’s Athletic Club in New York City. Prizefights were among some of his favorite subjects, although he only did…

… "Photography and Fetish" to the understanding of the photographic image in the modern era, it is important to look at the term fetish as it is explained in the dictionary as well as at modern psychoanalitical (especially Freudian) techniques because…

… at the age of 89. His full name was Michelangelo Buonarroti. He was an Italian painter, sculptor, architect, and poet . Michelangelo considered the male nude to be best subject in art, mostly because at the time men were considered in…

… movement in modern painting. At an early stage Munch was recognised in Germany and central Europe as one of the creators of a new and different movement of art, that helped artists to express their feelings about all the social change that…

… can we obtain adequate morals? Religion has always presented me with an interesting personal conflict. I have been raised as a Lutheran; I attended Church almost every Sunday until I was a senior in High School. I even attended a Lutheran school…

… Portland, Oregon USA. His father was a Cartoonist and a film producer of surfing films. He had a mother called Margaret, a father called Homer and two little sisters called Lisa and Maggie. This is where the Simpson characters got their names. He grew…

… you name it and she probably has it when it comes to them. She has butterfly wallpaper, little ceramic sculptures of butterflies, books, little dead ones pined up for display, and of course little glass sculptures all over. About a month ago I was…