Art essays

Artworks of Pieter Bruegel the Elder and Laura McPhee

The Metropolitan Museum of Art created an impressive project called The Met Artist: Past and Present. It is a series of videos united by a common slogan “What the...

The Art of Hair Styling

Hair is considered to be the physical feature of the human body that can be most easily changed. Hair cutting and hair styling refers to the styling of hair....

Art History: Kokutani v. Nabeshima Porcelain Wares

Japanese porcelain wares made in the town of Arita were widely exported by Europeans during the 17th century. The center of the Japanese porcelain industry lays in the little...

Art Controversies: Graffiti Art

Introduction The scope of art is always perceived ambiguously. The art forms, genres and styles are subdued to controversial comprehension, wrong interpretation and resentment of society on the initial...

Chinese Painting

Introduction Chinese painting is a special field of art; it is a charming world, which encourages a viewer to enter it and enjoy all the beauties of its masterpieces....

The Influence of Shinto and Buddhism on Japanese Art

Introduction Traditional Japanese culture is a complex, dynamic system of religious and philosophical, ethical, aesthetic, social and political beliefs and values, which had autochthonous character and arose as a...