Top Ten artappreciation Articles
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1. Ladies and Gentlemen, The Circus
2. The Origin of Red in Art
3. Blackness in Art
4. The Wonder of Chinese Decorative Arts
5. Great Women in the Arts
6. My Research into the Provenance of a Painting
7. Art Mediums – Work on Paper
8. Remarkable Women in the Arts
9. Explaining Lithography
10. The Circle and Sphere in Art
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1. Ladies and Gentlemen, The Circus
Clowns such as Harlequin and Pierrot as well as other circus characters have been portrayed artistically for centuries. I will discuss.
2. The Origin of Red in Art
From the earliest art to later works, I will discuss cultures and individuals who used the color red in its many shades.
3. Blackness in Art
According to the Cambridge English Dictionary, blackness is defined as
"the quality of being very dark, or an area of darkness." I will discuss.
4. The Wonder of Chinese Decorative Arts
In this article I will describe the materials used by the Chinese in their highly respected and admired decorative arts.
5. Great Women in the Arts
There is an international outcry over the underappreciation of women in the arts. I will introduce those who have paved the way for today's women.
6. My Research into the Provenance of a Painting
It wasn't until I saw a segment on 'Antiques Roadshow' that I decided to research a painting I owned. I will share what led to interesting twists and turns and spending many hours on the project.
7. Art Mediums – Work on Paper
You've heard the phrase, "My child could draw that!" Well, maybe, but some artists had the forethought to apply a unique idea to paper. I will discuss.
8. Remarkable Women in the Arts
Historically, women artists have been the trailblazers of their age. I will discuss some of these amazing women and their achievements.
9. Explaining Lithography
As an alternate art method to drawing, painting, engraving and photography, I will discuss the origin of lithography and share the artists who incorporated this into their oeuvre.
10. The Circle and Sphere in Art
These 2-D and 3-D geometric figures are common in the history of art. I will discuss the obvious and offer new perspectives.
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