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- <p>Mary, -- Blessed Virgin, Saint – Art.</p> <p>Christianity and art.</p> <p>Christianity and other religions.</p> <p>Paganism – Relations – Christianity.</p> (1)
- <p>Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954 - Criticism and interpretation.</p> <p>Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973 - Criticism and interpretation.</p> <p>Art - Study and teaching.</p> <p>Art, Comparative.</p> (1)
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The Language Of Art: A Conversation Between Henri Matisse And Pablo Picasso, Marisa Jones Hooser
The Language Of Art: A Conversation Between Henri Matisse And Pablo Picasso, Marisa Jones Hooser
Theses, Dissertations and Capstones
This study focuses on the dialog between Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso and lays a unique groundwork for instructors in Discipline-Based art education (DBAE). Using two artists, rather than one, it reveals the importance of the basic art elements in a comparative analysis and stylistic variation of both. The art of Matisse and Picasso was intertwined even before their first meeting as it continued to be even after Matisse’s death. It is popular belief that Matisse and his work influenced Picasso’s career, but surprisingly little attention has focused on the influence of Picasso on Matisse’s work or, more specifically, on …
The Sedes Sapientiae: Orthodox Sculptural Images Of The Virgin Mary Derived From The Ancient Mother-Goddess Tradition, Carol King
Theses, Dissertations and Capstones
The Virgin Mary is rarely mentioned in the Bible yet legends about her abound throughout the centuries. Worship of the Virgin is recorded as early as the 3rd century, and soon thereafter visual representations emerged to serve as devotional objects for her patrons. Mary’s popularity among the people left the Church with a fundamental problem: they must either sanction her worship and bring the pagans into their fold; or they must diminish her role in salvation, totally rid Christianity of the female divine, and risk losing converts to older-world traditions. This dilemma was settled at the Council of Ephesus in …