Art Articles

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 20 Dec 2007 | Views: 1748

Fear and anxiety are among the fundamental things that are part of the collective human psyche, which easily explains the existence of the horror genre. However,horror, dread, and anxiety are not easily captured in the written word, such that most horror stories lose their “bite” after time. There are, however, quite a few that endure and have come to be considered among the finest examples of horror in existence.

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By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 15 Dec 2007 | Views: 2471

Eagle tattoos are unique in themselves and prove to be an excellent fashion statement for the service members.

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 22 Aug 2007 | Views: 2755

While the world pays respectful tribute to Rembrandt Van Ryn the artist, it has been compelled to wait until comparatively recent years for some small measure of reliable information concerning Rembrandt Van Ryn the man. Rembrandt Van Ryn was born in the pleasant city of Leyden, but it is not easy to name the precise year. Somewhere between 1604 and 1607 he started his troubled journey through life, and of his childhood the records are scanty. Doubtless, his youthful imagination was stirred by the sights of the city, the barges moving slowly along the canals, the windmills that were never at rest, the changing chiaroscuro of the flooded, dyke-seamed land. Perhaps he saw these things with the large eye of the artist, for he could not have turned to any point of the compass without finding a picture lying ready for treatment.

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 14 Jun 2007 | Views: 1981

Calligraphy and painting were two of the most prized art forms in antediluvian China. Calligraphy was thought to be the highest and purest form of painting. The annals of painting in China dates back to the 2nd century BCE. In the earliest era, painting and writing were made out on silk, until paper was subsequently developed during the 1st century CE.

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 26 Apr 2007 | Views: 2397

Contemporary paintings are an exquisite style of paintings. Contemporary art paintings are the true representatives of the modern art. Contemporary artists are creating the contemporary oil paintings of the high quality

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 25 Apr 2007 | Views: 6072

Islamic Calligraphy has arguably become the most reverenced form of Islamic art. It provides a link between the languages of the Muslims with the religion of Islam. The Muslim calligraphists have great contributions in taking this Islamic art to this zenith. The holy book of Islam, Al-Qur’an, has played an important role in the development and evolution of the Arabic language, and by extension, ca

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 26 Mar 2007 | Views: 14686

Fruit paintings are the popular style of paintings. People have liked the fruit paintings in all the periods of times. Still life fruit paintings and fruit bowl paintings make the famous fruit paintings.

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 24 Mar 2007 | Views: 15171

Canvas oil paintings make the most the popular form of the most famous Oil paintings. Famous Oil Paintings are of various styles. These include famous landscape paintings, famous still life paintings, famous fruit paintings, famous seascape paintings, famous contemporary paintings

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 15 Mar 2007 | Views: 1985

It is almost impossible to define art but we can explain art as the deliberate use of some medium to communicate emotions or ideas between minds. The various forms of art such as paintings, music, dance, sculpture or any form are the artists’ exclusive ways of communicating through their creativity and imagination. The criterion of a good work of art lies in its ability to communicate the underlying idea, thought or feeling effectively.

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 11 Mar 2007 | Views: 1966

Cactus paintings provide immense pleasure with their charming look. In addition to their beauty, these cactus paintings also are meaningful. Some Cactus paintings are sign of happiness

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 4 Mar 2007 | Views: 2717

Islamic paintings of holy places and the islamic calligraphy of the holy verses have always been very sacred for the muslims. Islam prohibits the depiction of humans, animals or any another figurative subjects

By: Articlegold Archive | Published on: 23 Nov 2006 | Views: 5850

Review of the most famous cases of art thefts in history including the stealing of the Mona Lisa and The Scream.