Flower, grass, and insects. By Zhang Chong made during the late Ming Dynasty in China somewhere between 1628 and 1652, the dates of his birth and death. Flower, grass, and insects. Depict peacefulness and serenity, something not very dominant in the day. This piece is somewhat of an escape from the violence and harshness of the time Chong was living in. Flower, grass, and insects.

The Surreal World of Flavia Da Rin. This Kabuki performance is called Orochi translated as Great Serpent .

By Vincent Willem Van Gogh. It was created in Nuenen, The Netherlands in 1885. It is a study of dark colors which looks into the daily life of the lower class and common people. Is painted in the style which was to become known as Impressionism and at the time it was created, this style of painting was unlike any other technique which had come before it.

This is a painting by Monet, Claude who is an Impressionistic painter, and his work was titled. It was made in a chateau near Etretat which is in northern France in 1868.

I had lots of fun this semester and learned an amazing amount about the history of the arts. I have found that I honestly appreciate the development of art and have the means to look at it more analytically. This was a great class and I hope everyone one else had some fun and learned some things. Puppet Theater June 27, 2005. Bunraku Face May 21, 2007.

Non Western Art Blog 8. Posted by lcwiley in Uncategorized. Fernando Botero was born Colombian in 1932. Posted by lcwiley in Uncategorized. Posted by lcwiley in Uncategorized.

April 28, 2010 in Uncategorized. Close-up of face- note the ears, third eye and the bump on his head. It inspires peace in my mind, when I view it I want to take a moment to stop and just.

As a companion to my piece on Frida Kahlo, it seemed appropriate for this post to deal with her some-time husband, Diego Rivera.