Top Ten artappreciation Articles
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1. Venus and Aphrodite in Mythology
2. Ladies and Gentlemen, The Circus
3. The Origin of Red in Art
4. Blackness in Art
5. The Wonder of Chinese Decorative Arts
6. My Research into the Provenance of a Painting
7. Great Women in the Arts
8. Artist Models Strike a Pose
9. Remarkable Women in the Arts
10. Explaining Lithography
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1. Venus and Aphrodite in Mythology
The Romans adopted the Greek goddess Aphrodite as their own and created most interesting narratives. I will discuss its relevance to art.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
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. 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.
8. Artist Models Strike a Pose
Throughout time, artists have drawn, painted, sculpted their subject while sitting, leaning, and reclining. I will share my findings.
9. 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.
10. 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.
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