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American Abstract expressionist painter Franz Kline was born on May 23rd 1910 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Kline was educated at Boston University and in 1936 he enrolled at Heatherley’s Art School in London. On his return to America in 1939 he married Elizabeth Vincent Parsons – a British ballet dancer – whom he had met in …
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Fine Arts is defined in the Encarta Dictionary as being, “any art form, for example, painting, sculpture, architecture, drawing, or engraving, that is considered to have purely aesthetic value” (Encarta, 2004). Though this definition is used in relationship with the arts in the regular world, in regards to teaching, fine arts is defined as a …
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Canvas prints can be simply defined as a variation of art that prints a digital photo, still photo, turn slide, negative or even someone’s actual drawings onto a canvas. There are printers that can perform this job effectively. This is a comparatively new phenomenon, one of the prime reasons why canvas is opted for than …
Painting is a form of expression which involves the use of paint brushes to create an image on a canvass. An artist has the option of choosing which paints to use; the most popular though are watercolors and oil paints. It is impossible for an artist to produce a masterpiece without feeling passionate about his …
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“The Four Seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter (Quattro Stagioni)” is the series created by CY Twombly, an American, calligraphic style Graffiti painter (born 1928) from Lexington, Virginia, in the year 1993-94. Twombly studied art in Boston, New York, and at Black Mountain College in North Carolina. As the name suggests, the painting is comprised …
New York City is at the top of the list of popular destinations. This is a great city to catch a Broadway play or a game at Madison Square Garden or visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art. There are wonderful choices for shopping and sightseeing. Plus, delicious dining options at the end of a busy …
Kyoto offers travelers of Japan an interesting alternative to Tokyo. This beautiful city is a blend of the modern and the ancient, with many reminders of this city’s past, and its place as the cultural heart of the country. The main residence of the Japanese Emperor was in Kyoto from the eighth century until the …
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Shamo is a Japanese action Manga with a really dark theme. It is no longer around because the company called Weekly Manga Action went out of business. The story behind this is a boy who killed his parents and somehow turned himself into a killer martial artist. The story line was then used in 2007 …
Anime is a Japanese name referring to animation. It started during 1917 and has started being popular since then not just in Japan and parts of Asia but around the world as well. Today, children and adults alike of every gender favor anime. Their liking for it is especially manifested through their various collections of …
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Different people from different financial backgrounds and age groups are interested in watching anime or Japanese cartoons. Some people go further in this arena and they become hardcore fans of this type of show. But, this type of behavior is quite uncommon, particularly in the Western Culture. When this is the case, some of you …