Is this not a gorgeous, entirely arresting, awe-inspiringly beautiful peice? Thinking about pieces for this blog assignment, I was drawn to either taking a native basket or a blanket as an aesthetic art piece to look at. This will probably not surprise anyone who has seen the fiber-heavy leaning of my blog posts so far in this course! It took approximately one year for a skilled weaver to create a single blanket. Because some westerners who had never seen a.

Mask, Yupik Eskimo, Alaska, early 20th century. Guan Yu Captures General Pang De. Hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk. The Romance of the Three Kingdoms. Guan Yu was a famed general of the Wei Dynasty and a ficti.

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.

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 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.

I was surrounded by Calypso music. Here is a great song,. Man Smart, Woman Smarter.

I know that many who will look on the works I have chosen will disagree with the message of the pieces and that may affect their aesthetic value. But, I say this, in a series of conflicts where allies shift to enemies and enemies shift to allies and success and failure are both equally likely, what other art is possible. Emily Hopkins monochromatic pieces speak of hope in a world without war.

July 22, 2011 by tracypnorris. July 16, 2011 by tracypnorris. For this gallery I have chosen three paintings from Cornelis Monsma and three from Ron Dicianni. Each artists work is created around the concepts of Christianity. Their work is inspired by scripture, biblical stories, and each artist personal beliefs. 100 x 80 cm, 30 x 36 inches. 76 x 92 cm, 30 x 36 inches.

They are vibrant and abstract and very appealing to the eye, at least for me. John Odoch-Ameny is a sculptor from Uganda. He uses wood or medal for his sculptures. I really like The Family he created from wood. The Family, date unknown. Standing Lady, date unknown. Non Western Art Post 1. Closer Look at a Steal Drum.

This painting was created by Keith Haring in 1984.