The article includes the results of an art history analysis American artists’ works 1980s, reveals their main style and compositional features, defines trends in US development at end twentieth century. idea study is that 80s time for maturity painting, which integrates national features USA visual arts. In 1980s there reflected mentality artists with inherent patriotism, individualism, cult sa...

A substantial body of literature supports the idea that systematic changes can occur in artists’ painting styles after the onset of degenerating neurological illnesses like Alzheimer’s disease or Fronto-temporal dementia. However, these studies have typically been descriptive and qualitative in their analyses. Our study was motivated to show that quantitative methods can be applied to the neuro...

The frescoes of the St. George Church in Mlado Nagoričino (North Macedonia) have repeatedly attracted scholars’ attention, but so far circle monuments close to these paintings has not been accurately identified. article deals with attribution a number preserved images certain workshops whose works are known from other ensembles. There three different styles painting, which can be attributed pai...

FGSS123 Love, Sex, and Marriage in Renaissance Europe This writing-intensive seminar will compare literary and artistic depictions of love, sex, and marriage during the Renaissance by authors and artists from England, Spain, France, Flanders, Germany, and Italy. We will read both male and female writers in genres ranging from poetry, the short story, and theater to the essay, the travel narrati...

The Ndebele tribe of Southern Africa is divided into four sub-tribes, of which two, the Manala and the Ndzundza, live presently mainly in the Pretoria and Mpumalanga area of South Africa. The Ndzundza is the only Ndebele group practicing the decorative art of painting and beadwork. The craft of producing striking, colorful and geometric artwork has become their most distinctive and world famous...

Screen-style frescoes, found in the temples of Gaoping County, Shanxi Province, China, and originating mostly from the Qing Dynasty, present a unique painting form. Folk artists not only painted the screen, a common object in everyday life in ancient China, on the wall surfaces, but also created a variety of paintings inside the screen panels, whereby the viewer sees a painting within a paintin...

We explore a novel interaction technique using forcefeedback devices for creative manipulation of 3D models that combines interactive mesh deformation with painting a deformation property map. Painting a deformation map permits the artist to easily assign different values of “malleability” to specific areas of the model in order to locally manipulate the deformation behavior during interactive ...

Numerous economic studies have attempted to empirically document the profitability of investment in various collectibles including coins, violins, wine, antique furniture, and paintings. With profitability information, the collector will have some idea of the expected consumption cost of collecting (the residual between alternative financial returns and those of the collectible), and thus be in...