Navigating the art world one post at a time. Throughout the movie, there are flashbacks to points in their lives; happy moments, hard moments, sad moments, romantic moments.

I chose this piece because I feel that it exemplifies the change in art influenced by the Counsel of Trent. Implies little movement and does not express much emotion. Bernini does a great job at presenting biblical clarity .

The purpose of the masks originally were strictly religious, however it has since changed. The Noh mask out of all is the most artistic. Noh theatre dates back to the Thirteenth century. Noh masks on display in the Museum. Pitt Rivers Museum has 54 Noh masks. Buddhist priests made them in their leisure time. I chose this piece du.

Born December 8, 1886 in Guanajuato, Mexico, Diego Rivera was a prominent Mexican painter, an active communist, and an atheist. He traveled the globe and studied in Europe; Madrid, Spain and Paris, France. He was inspired by different eras of art, Cubism and Post-Impressionism.

That was a lot to take in so here is a run down of the significance of these characters. 8220;Posada was highly respected by Rivera, who claimed him as one his artistic luminaries and teachers. Who is frequently represented with a skull. El Hombre en la encrucijada.

April 27, 2011 1 Comment. Horizontal Flute Played on the Back of an Ox,. Guo Xu is very talented at freehand brushwork, he paints things such as flowers, landscapes, grasses and characters. Guo Xu was offered to paint for the Emperor Xiaozong of the Ming Dynasty but rejected the offer. This piece that I selected is of a child on top of on ox playing the flute. The painting is made of ink and the brushwork is rather simple. The ox is hypnotized by the boys playing.

I like this piece because I think it represents an uncertainty and a task that the two individuals must overcome together. As I am getting married soon I appreciate the hardships that two must overcome together.

A traveler is to reverenced as such. His profession is the best symbol of our life. Going from-toward, it is the history of every one of us. The steel drum originated out of Trinidad in the early 20. 2008; uploaded by percussiveone on YouTube.

A Sampler of Non-Western Arts and Culture Part 2. As I have said in earlier blog posts I just like the amount of work ant thought that has to go in to a sculpture to make it was it is. A Sampler of Non-Western Arts and Culture Part 1.

What I find so interesting about these masks is the variation found within the five different categories. The masks are very similar but also very unique. This is especially obvious in this YouTube video that shows at least thirty different masks. Dusasa I, 2007, aluminum and wire.